Don’t let your carefree trip get ruined by predators who are just waiting for you to leave your home for a period of time. Take a look at some home security tips to keep in mind during this vacation season.
Don’t post publicly on social media about going out of town or on vacation.
An empty home […]
Just moved into a new home, or about to? There’s a few things you’re going to want to accomplish right off the bat to make settling in go as smoothly as possible. Here’s some suggestions to add to your new home checklist.
1. Unpack
Goes without saying, which is why it’s being said first to get it out […]
The Jackson County Hospital District Emergency Medical Service (JCHD EMS) provides pre-hospital care to the citizens of Jackson County. Its approximately 3,000-square-foot Ganado
station was built in 2017 and includes two ambulance bays, two Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) ambulances, and living and working spaces.
Director James Sudik says, “MICU ambulances are equipped at the highest level for […]
Have you noticed your internet connection seems a bit slower? With the holiday season ending, many of you likely received some shiny new tech and added devices to your home internet connection. As more devices connected to the internet are streaming data at the same time, this consumes more of your allotted bandwidth from your internet service provider. […]
In the ever-evolving world of media technology, streaming services are what you are seeing more and more of. Smart TV’s that can link to the internet now have streaming apps preloaded on them, computers are the obvious route…and even cell phones are viable forms of viewing streaming television. Have a look at our top 5!
#1. […]
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 and […]
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 take place in Ganado, south […]
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 working together in […]
Each year, the Young Family Foundation accepts grant applications and carefully selects recipients for community grants. The Young Family Foundation is pleased to announce the 2017 recipients out of Markham, TX:
Team First Book – Matagorda County – $1,000
Markham Volunteer Fire Department – $2,500
Tidehaven ISD (for technology) – $1,500
Over the past 50 years, YK Communications has been locally owned […]
Each year, the Young Family Foundation accepts grant applications and carefully selects recipients for community grants. The Young Family Foundation is pleased to announce the 2017 recipients out of Louise, TX:
Louise Volunteer Fire Department – $2,500
Louise ISD (for technology) – $1,500
Over the past 50 years, YK Communications has been locally owned and operated by the Young family in Ganado, Texas. In that […]
