THE MAGAZINE FOR MEMBERS OF TOUCHSTONE ENERGY COOPERATIVES

Child care options expand with rural utility support

Child care has joined workforce and housing as one of the most critical needs across Iowa. As communities tackle this issue, it is no surprise that Iowa’s rural utilities are engaged and supporting long-term solutions.

When to DIY and when to hire a pro

By Pat Keegan and Brad Thiessen If you’re handy or like taking...

Thank you for shining the light on local volunteers

The Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives of Iowa started the Shine the Light contest to honor the unsung heroes in our communities who volunteer their time and talents. The finalists are announced in the August issue of the magazine.

Energy Saving
Tip of the Week

Use ceiling fans wisely!

Turn off ceiling fans when you leave the room. Remember that fans cool people, not rooms, by creating a wind chill effect.

August Recipe
Submissions

Christmas morning recipes

This month, we're looking for our readers' best Christmas morning recipes for our December issue. If we print your recipe, you'll receive a $25 bill credit from your Iowa electric co-op!

Submit a Recipe

Enter our Monthly
Editor's Choice Contest

Win a Breville Panini Press & Grill!

Make spectacular sandwiches at home with a Breville Panini Press & Grill. This family-friendly machine accommodates up to four sandwiches at once.

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