The Importance of Local Telecommunications Companies in Rural Communities

Rural communities are often served by small local telecommunications companies, rather than large corporate brands. These local businesses have their finger on the proverbial pulse of the community and its needs. Large, corporate Internet service providers may not see the value in investing what it takes to build faster fiber networks in rural areas. Local telecom companies live, work […]

YK Communications to Begin Fiber Upgrade in Ganado Area

YK Communications to Begin Fiber Upgrade in Ganado Area Project is expected to be completed in early 2018 YK Communications is getting ready to convert more of its existing communications network from underground copper cables to an underground Fiber to the Home (FTTH) infrastructure using fiber optic cables. This phase of the FTTH upgrade will […]

Business Spotlight: City of El Campo

The City of El Campo is known as “The Pearl of the Prairie.” But what if you had to describe this city in just one word — what would it be? We asked that question of Courtney Sladek, Director of Finance, and she answered, “Community.” It’s a good choice, since community-minded activities abound. Whether it’s residents […]