Pioneer News

Congratulations to Nikki Dunn Cullen, winner of Pioneer Utility Resources' 2020 Dave D’Avanzo Award!

With COVID-19 infection rates climbing in rural counties, Nov. 19 may well be the most important National Rural Health Day…

Financial strength, a broadening base of cooperative clients, and exciting new acquisitions emerged as key themes during Pioneer Utility Resources’…

Cooperation is a powerful tool for meeting community needs. By teaming up with CoBank, Pioneer tripled employee contributions. We raised…

Brandon Pomrenke, CCC, Assistant Editor Leon Espinoza, Vice President of Content Please give a virtual round of applause to Pioneer’s…

The newest member of our editorial team comes from an electric co-op and is a Certified Cooperative Communicator, too. Meet…

Since Pioneer Utility Resources was founded in 1956, more than $2.5 million has been returned to our members. The tradition…

Meet Alyssa McDougle, Pioneer's new editorial assistant. Since joining our team in March, Alyssa has formed solid connections with both…

Leaders of the 2 companies saw the move as an opportunity to enhance the offerings of both organizations, making them…

2 companies with deep ties to America’s electric cooperatives and other community-owned utilities are combining forces. Pioneer acquired Missouri-based ARC Media,…

NRECA’s Spotlight on Excellence Awards program, notified 2020 winners last week. We (giddily) ran through the list and were excited…

Meet David Herder. He joined Pioneer Utility Resources in January as an Associate Editor. He'll work primarily with our utility members…