Your electric cooperative is speaking with lawmakers to make sure they understand that the best way for them to help the electric co-ops and Iowa’s rural economy is to help you. The cooperative principle of “Concern for Community” has been driving our response to the pandemic every day.

By all accounts, our country is facing an unprecedented economic crisis because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many families have experienced job loss or reduction in employment. There is help available through Iowa’s network of community action agencies if you find yourself in this situation.

The 2020 Youth Tour has been canceled due to COVID-19. Every summer, the readers of this magazine look forward to experiencing history through the eyes of Iowa’s Youth Tour participants. Read our message to the participants who were selected for the trip...