Aug 6, 2020 | Expert Advice, Featured
Replacing Computer Can Improve Performance & Internet Experience One of the most common speed issues Golden West customers experience is using an outdated computer, tablet or smartphone on the network. “There’s a reason why the cell phone companies want you on...
Jul 30, 2020 | Featured, Making A Difference
Golden West Returns $7.3 Million in Capital Credits to Members Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative is retiring and returning more in capital credits to members this year – $7.3 million total – and is distributing the funds in August, which is a month ahead of...
Jul 23, 2020 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference
SHAKEN/STIR helps reduce spoofed robocalls Receiving unwanted calls, especially robocalls that “spoof” or appear to come from another number, is a top consumer complaint. Thanks to recent action by Congress and the Federal Commissions Commission (FCC), Golden West is...
Jul 17, 2020 | Expert Advice, Featured
Bundled Phone Customers Get 300 Long Distance Minutes Monthly With more long distance minutes, Patricia Clausen of Burke can call her adult children out-of-state more often and talk longer. “I call my daughter in Minneapolis, my son in Sioux Falls and another son in...
Jul 15, 2020 | Expert Advice, Featured, People & Places
Golden West Network Handles Increased Demand Think of internet traffic like air traffic. Except instead of planes coming and going from an airport, packets of data continuously enter and leave the network. Engineers monitor and direct traffic by ensuring all data...
Jul 15, 2020 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Expanding Telemedicine Pandemic Pushes Health System to Accelerate Plans Earlier this year, Monument Health started a two-year plan to rollout an outpatient telemedicine program for its clinics. But instead of following their original timeline, the health system went...
