News Releases November 9, 2023 at 4:28 pm Unwrap savings: Go paperless today! Don't miss your chance to get rewarded for going paperless in the month of November! Here are this month's promotions: Switch [...] News Releases October 12, 2023 at 10:47 am Applications for Operation Round Up accepted through Nov. 15 Through Heartland’s Operation Round Up program, spare change on our consumer-members’ bills adds up to big action in the communities [...] July 1, 2023 at 12:01 am Concern for Community grant applications open through July 31 Applications for Heartland’s Concern for Community grant program, which provides grants of up to $5,000 for capital improvement projects throughout [...] News Releases News Releases June 27, 2023 at 1:45 am Go Paperless in July for Explosive Savings Get rewarded for going paperless in the month of July! News Releases May 9, 2023 at 2:02 pm Summer peak season brings opportunities to save It’s an unavoidable fact of the electric industry: power costs much more during peak times in the summer when demand [...] News Releases March 30, 2023 at 10:28 am Annual meeting prize winners selected Each Heartland member who registered for the annual meeting on March 28 was entered into a drawing for one of [...] News Releases March 3, 2023 at 11:44 am Annual meeting, bylaw vote set for March 28 Meeting Details This year, Heartland is opening up drive-through registration for our annual meeting on Tuesday, March 28, in three locations: [...] News Releases January 24, 2023 at 9:14 am Heartland CEO appointed to National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative Board of Directors Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Scheibe will advocate for the technology needs of cooperatives in Kansas, [...] News Releases January 6, 2023 at 2:38 pm 27 organizations selected for Operation Round Up funding Nonprofits throughout eastern Kansas that serve community members in need will soon receive a total of $45,000 in contributions from [...] News Releases December 15, 2022 at 3:29 pm High school sophomores and juniors invited to apply for Youth Tour Each year, Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative selects one outstanding high school sophomore or junior who lives in a household served [...] News Releases December 12, 2022 at 10:16 am Heartland issues 2022 capital credit checks To our valued consumer-members: Belonging to a cooperative means you have a stake in the cooperative’s financial well-being. Simply by paying [...] December 1, 2022 at 10:17 am Welcome to our new website! Welcome to the new heartland-rec.com! Over the last several months, we have been working on this new website with Powerful Web, [...] News Releases News Releases November 8, 2022 at 9:20 am Heartland awards $37,000 through Concern for Community grant program Ten projects undertaken by organizations serving communities in and around Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative’s service area have been selected to receive a funding boost through Heartland’s Concern for Community grant program. News Releases October 4, 2022 at 7:00 am 2022 Peak Season Wrap-Up Watch this short video to find out just how successful our members were at saving energy (and money on their bills) this summer. News Releases September 16, 2022 at 7:00 am Tower of Power New antennas and advanced transmitters powered by Heartland are helping KOAM and Fox 14 reach more homes than ever. News Releases September 9, 2022 at 7:00 am Don’t Underestimate the Power of Preparation In honor of National Preparedness Month in September, Heartland would like to remind our members about the power of preparation. News Releases September 9, 2022 at 7:00 am Why Are There Peak Days in September Watch this short video to understand why Heartland is still declaring Peak Days in September. News Releases August 29, 2022 at 7:00 am Returned Capital Credit Retirement Checks Available Do you have an unclaimed capital credit check? News Releases August 22, 2022 at 7:00 am Saving a Life: Avoid Distractions While Driving In recognition of Back to School Safety month, we wanted to remind everyone of the dangers of distracted driving. News Releases July 14, 2022 at 7:00 am Keep Yourself Safe by Recognizing the Signs of a Scam Read on for tips on keeping yourself safe from scammers. News Releases June 10, 2022 at 7:00 am Heartland-Sponsored Students Chose to Represent Kansas at National Conference Landry George is one of only 35 students nationwide selected to participate in the Youth Leadership Council at NRECA's meeting next March. News Releases May 27, 2022 at 7:00 am Prep for the Peak With the summer peak months just around the corner, we wanted to provide additional information to help you get ready to maximize your savings. News Releases May 20, 2022 at 7:00 am May 2022 Town Hall Recording In this recording of a May 10, 2022 livestream, Mark and Doug discuss factors causing an increase in the cost of wholesale power. News Releases May 5, 2022 at 7:00 am Restoring Power Safely & Efficiently When the power goes out, how do Heartland crews know where to start working? News Releases April 29, 2022 at 7:00 am Leadership Conference & Scholarship Winner Announced Landry George, a junior at Pleasanton High School, was selected for a $500 scholarship and an all-expenses-paid trip to the KEY Leadership Conference News Releases March 31, 2022 at 7:00 am Annual Meeting Prize Winners Find out if you won a prize from the 2022 HREC Annual Meeting. News Releases March 10, 2022 at 7:00 am Annual Meeting Set for March 29 On March 29, register for the 2022 Annual Meeting via drive-thru at our Girard office for a $25 bill credit and a chance to win part of $1,000 in cash prizes! News Releases March 1, 2022 at 7:00 am Line Worker Scholarship Applications Accepted Through May 1 Heartland will award up to 2 $500 scholarships to high school seniors who are residents of one of the 11 counties Heartland serves. News Releases February 27, 2022 at 7:00 am Meet the Director Nominees for District 4 Joseph L. Bradshaw and Tyler Jackman are running for a District 4 seat on the Heartland board. News Releases February 1, 2022 at 7:00 am Heartland Board Approves New Rates New electric rates offering more control over your bills will go into effect April 1, 2022. News Releases January 31, 2022 at 7:00 am Winter Storm Safety Remember the following tips to stay safe and warm should you find yourself in the dark after a severe winter event. News Releases January 17, 2022 at 7:00 am Town Hall Recording – New Rate Q&A A recording of the most recent Facebook Live Town Hall event featuring Mark and Doug discussing new electric rates is now available. News Releases January 7, 2022 at 7:00 am Students Invited to Apply for Leadership Opportunity & Scholarship Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative's strong tradition of promoting youth leadership will continue with $500 scholarships and entry into an exclusive in-person leadership conference this summer. News Releases January 5, 2022 at 7:00 am Working Smarter SCADA monitoring system enabling informed decisions, faster responses and greater safety. News Releases December 9, 2021 at 7:00 am 2022 Operation Round Up Awardees Chosen Nonprofits throughout eastern Kansas will soon receive a total of $45,000 from Heartland’s Operation Round Up program. News Releases November 19, 2021 at 7:00 am November 2021 Town Hall Recording Join Mark and Doug for cooperative news and a discussion on hot topics including home solar generation. News Releases November 3, 2021 at 7:00 am Cato Connections Passion for the past drives Marilyn Coonrod Flagg’s work with Cato Historical Preservation Association News Releases October 28, 2021 at 7:00 am Here are 4 Quick Ways to Save Energy in the Kitchen We are all spending more time at home, and many of us are cooking more too. News Releases October 8, 2021 at 7:00 am Get Familiar with Cyber Basics At a time when we are more connected than ever, being “cyber smart” is of the utmost importance. News Releases September 8, 2021 at 7:00 am Returned Capital Credit Retirement Checks Available During the month of December 2020, Heartland retired more than $500,000 in capital credits. News Releases August 31, 2021 at 7:00 am From Boeing to Beanfields & Bovines Former aerospace engineers find success on their own terms on Mound City farm. News Releases August 20, 2021 at 7:00 am Understanding Power Surges & Blinks Did you know squirrels cause more than a thousand outages every year? Click to learn more about common causes of power surges and blinks. News Releases July 12, 2021 at 7:00 am July Facebook Live Town Hall Recording Learn about potential changes to electric rates and our upcoming focus groups. News Releases July 7, 2021 at 7:00 am Busy Baker Builds Business on Family Farmstead Heartland consumer-member Carrie Low has built a booming bakery at her farm near Cherokee. News Releases July 7, 2021 at 7:00 am Message from the CEO: Timing is Everything With electricity, timing is everything. News Releases June 16, 2021 at 7:00 am Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative Helps City of Erie Secure USDA Financing for Grocery Store The City of Erie will keep its grocery store thanks in part to zero-interest financing secured by Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative through the USDA Rural Economic Development Loan & Grant Program. News Releases May 26, 2021 at 7:00 am Sue Stainbrook Appointed to Heartland Board Sue Stainbrook of Fontana was appointed to serve as Heartland's new District 1 Director. News Releases May 26, 2021 at 7:00 am Practice Safety When DIY-ing Tackling DIY projects for the home can be fun and cost-effective. Here are a few safety tips to keep in mind as you get to work. News Releases May 19, 2021 at 7:00 am 2021 Heartland Line Worker Scholarship Recipients Selected We're pleased to announce Seth Ferguson and Jay Karleskint as this year's Line Worker Scholarship Program recipients. News Releases May 13, 2021 at 7:00 am ‘Power-Saving’ Devices: Do They Really Work? If you do any online shopping, you’ve probably run across ads for devices that claim to lower your monthly electric bill by helping you use less energy. News Releases May 7, 2021 at 7:00 am May 2021 Facebook Live Town Hall Recording Watch a recording of our Facebook Live Town Hall held on May 7, 2021. News Releases April 27, 2021 at 7:00 am Don’t Wait – Be Prepared Before the Storm Plan ahead so when severe weather strikes, you have the tools and resources to weather the storm. News Releases April 14, 2021 at 7:00 am Sign Up Today for Outage Notifications Our SmartHub system can send you an email or text message as soon as an outage is detected or reported in your area. News Releases April 1, 2021 at 7:00 am Prize Winners Announced We're pleased to announce that 21 of the Heartland consumer-members who attended the annual meeting on Tuesday have been selected at random for cash prizes or additional bill credits! News Releases March 30, 2021 at 7:00 am Annual Meeting Livestream All Heartland consumer-members are invited to join us virtually for our annual meeting at 6 p.m. tonight. News Releases December 21, 2020 at 7:00 am Groundbreaking Held on Solar Farm Heartland REC recently broke ground on 2 solar farms. News Releases November 1, 2020 at 7:00 am Use Care When Selecting & Using Space Heaters As temperatures dip, and space heaters fly off the retail shelves, Heartland REC encourages you to use space heaters safely. News Releases September 1, 2020 at 7:00 am Make Sure Your Contact Information is Up to Date At Heartland, we are constantly striving to improve our operational efficiency so we can provide the most reliable electric service possible for our consumer-members (that’s you!)
News Releases November 9, 2023 at 4:28 pm Unwrap savings: Go paperless today! Don't miss your chance to get rewarded for going paperless in the month of November! Here are this month's promotions: Switch [...]
News Releases October 12, 2023 at 10:47 am Applications for Operation Round Up accepted through Nov. 15 Through Heartland’s Operation Round Up program, spare change on our consumer-members’ bills adds up to big action in the communities [...]
July 1, 2023 at 12:01 am Concern for Community grant applications open through July 31 Applications for Heartland’s Concern for Community grant program, which provides grants of up to $5,000 for capital improvement projects throughout [...] News Releases
News Releases June 27, 2023 at 1:45 am Go Paperless in July for Explosive Savings Get rewarded for going paperless in the month of July!
News Releases May 9, 2023 at 2:02 pm Summer peak season brings opportunities to save It’s an unavoidable fact of the electric industry: power costs much more during peak times in the summer when demand [...]
News Releases March 30, 2023 at 10:28 am Annual meeting prize winners selected Each Heartland member who registered for the annual meeting on March 28 was entered into a drawing for one of [...]
News Releases March 3, 2023 at 11:44 am Annual meeting, bylaw vote set for March 28 Meeting Details This year, Heartland is opening up drive-through registration for our annual meeting on Tuesday, March 28, in three locations: [...]
News Releases January 24, 2023 at 9:14 am Heartland CEO appointed to National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative Board of Directors Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Scheibe will advocate for the technology needs of cooperatives in Kansas, [...]
News Releases January 6, 2023 at 2:38 pm 27 organizations selected for Operation Round Up funding Nonprofits throughout eastern Kansas that serve community members in need will soon receive a total of $45,000 in contributions from [...]
News Releases December 15, 2022 at 3:29 pm High school sophomores and juniors invited to apply for Youth Tour Each year, Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative selects one outstanding high school sophomore or junior who lives in a household served [...]
News Releases December 12, 2022 at 10:16 am Heartland issues 2022 capital credit checks To our valued consumer-members: Belonging to a cooperative means you have a stake in the cooperative’s financial well-being. Simply by paying [...]
December 1, 2022 at 10:17 am Welcome to our new website! Welcome to the new heartland-rec.com! Over the last several months, we have been working on this new website with Powerful Web, [...] News Releases
News Releases November 8, 2022 at 9:20 am Heartland awards $37,000 through Concern for Community grant program Ten projects undertaken by organizations serving communities in and around Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative’s service area have been selected to receive a funding boost through Heartland’s Concern for Community grant program.
News Releases October 4, 2022 at 7:00 am 2022 Peak Season Wrap-Up Watch this short video to find out just how successful our members were at saving energy (and money on their bills) this summer.
News Releases September 16, 2022 at 7:00 am Tower of Power New antennas and advanced transmitters powered by Heartland are helping KOAM and Fox 14 reach more homes than ever.
News Releases September 9, 2022 at 7:00 am Don’t Underestimate the Power of Preparation In honor of National Preparedness Month in September, Heartland would like to remind our members about the power of preparation.
News Releases September 9, 2022 at 7:00 am Why Are There Peak Days in September Watch this short video to understand why Heartland is still declaring Peak Days in September.
News Releases August 29, 2022 at 7:00 am Returned Capital Credit Retirement Checks Available Do you have an unclaimed capital credit check?
News Releases August 22, 2022 at 7:00 am Saving a Life: Avoid Distractions While Driving In recognition of Back to School Safety month, we wanted to remind everyone of the dangers of distracted driving.
News Releases July 14, 2022 at 7:00 am Keep Yourself Safe by Recognizing the Signs of a Scam Read on for tips on keeping yourself safe from scammers.
News Releases June 10, 2022 at 7:00 am Heartland-Sponsored Students Chose to Represent Kansas at National Conference Landry George is one of only 35 students nationwide selected to participate in the Youth Leadership Council at NRECA's meeting next March.
News Releases May 27, 2022 at 7:00 am Prep for the Peak With the summer peak months just around the corner, we wanted to provide additional information to help you get ready to maximize your savings.
News Releases May 20, 2022 at 7:00 am May 2022 Town Hall Recording In this recording of a May 10, 2022 livestream, Mark and Doug discuss factors causing an increase in the cost of wholesale power.
News Releases May 5, 2022 at 7:00 am Restoring Power Safely & Efficiently When the power goes out, how do Heartland crews know where to start working?
News Releases April 29, 2022 at 7:00 am Leadership Conference & Scholarship Winner Announced Landry George, a junior at Pleasanton High School, was selected for a $500 scholarship and an all-expenses-paid trip to the KEY Leadership Conference
News Releases March 31, 2022 at 7:00 am Annual Meeting Prize Winners Find out if you won a prize from the 2022 HREC Annual Meeting.
News Releases March 10, 2022 at 7:00 am Annual Meeting Set for March 29 On March 29, register for the 2022 Annual Meeting via drive-thru at our Girard office for a $25 bill credit and a chance to win part of $1,000 in cash prizes!
News Releases March 1, 2022 at 7:00 am Line Worker Scholarship Applications Accepted Through May 1 Heartland will award up to 2 $500 scholarships to high school seniors who are residents of one of the 11 counties Heartland serves.
News Releases February 27, 2022 at 7:00 am Meet the Director Nominees for District 4 Joseph L. Bradshaw and Tyler Jackman are running for a District 4 seat on the Heartland board.
News Releases February 1, 2022 at 7:00 am Heartland Board Approves New Rates New electric rates offering more control over your bills will go into effect April 1, 2022.
News Releases January 31, 2022 at 7:00 am Winter Storm Safety Remember the following tips to stay safe and warm should you find yourself in the dark after a severe winter event.
News Releases January 17, 2022 at 7:00 am Town Hall Recording – New Rate Q&A A recording of the most recent Facebook Live Town Hall event featuring Mark and Doug discussing new electric rates is now available.
News Releases January 7, 2022 at 7:00 am Students Invited to Apply for Leadership Opportunity & Scholarship Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative's strong tradition of promoting youth leadership will continue with $500 scholarships and entry into an exclusive in-person leadership conference this summer.
News Releases January 5, 2022 at 7:00 am Working Smarter SCADA monitoring system enabling informed decisions, faster responses and greater safety.
News Releases December 9, 2021 at 7:00 am 2022 Operation Round Up Awardees Chosen Nonprofits throughout eastern Kansas will soon receive a total of $45,000 from Heartland’s Operation Round Up program.
News Releases November 19, 2021 at 7:00 am November 2021 Town Hall Recording Join Mark and Doug for cooperative news and a discussion on hot topics including home solar generation.
News Releases November 3, 2021 at 7:00 am Cato Connections Passion for the past drives Marilyn Coonrod Flagg’s work with Cato Historical Preservation Association
News Releases October 28, 2021 at 7:00 am Here are 4 Quick Ways to Save Energy in the Kitchen We are all spending more time at home, and many of us are cooking more too.
News Releases October 8, 2021 at 7:00 am Get Familiar with Cyber Basics At a time when we are more connected than ever, being “cyber smart” is of the utmost importance.
News Releases September 8, 2021 at 7:00 am Returned Capital Credit Retirement Checks Available During the month of December 2020, Heartland retired more than $500,000 in capital credits.
News Releases August 31, 2021 at 7:00 am From Boeing to Beanfields & Bovines Former aerospace engineers find success on their own terms on Mound City farm.
News Releases August 20, 2021 at 7:00 am Understanding Power Surges & Blinks Did you know squirrels cause more than a thousand outages every year? Click to learn more about common causes of power surges and blinks.
News Releases July 12, 2021 at 7:00 am July Facebook Live Town Hall Recording Learn about potential changes to electric rates and our upcoming focus groups.
News Releases July 7, 2021 at 7:00 am Busy Baker Builds Business on Family Farmstead Heartland consumer-member Carrie Low has built a booming bakery at her farm near Cherokee.
News Releases July 7, 2021 at 7:00 am Message from the CEO: Timing is Everything With electricity, timing is everything.
News Releases June 16, 2021 at 7:00 am Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative Helps City of Erie Secure USDA Financing for Grocery Store The City of Erie will keep its grocery store thanks in part to zero-interest financing secured by Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative through the USDA Rural Economic Development Loan & Grant Program.
News Releases May 26, 2021 at 7:00 am Sue Stainbrook Appointed to Heartland Board Sue Stainbrook of Fontana was appointed to serve as Heartland's new District 1 Director.
News Releases May 26, 2021 at 7:00 am Practice Safety When DIY-ing Tackling DIY projects for the home can be fun and cost-effective. Here are a few safety tips to keep in mind as you get to work.
News Releases May 19, 2021 at 7:00 am 2021 Heartland Line Worker Scholarship Recipients Selected We're pleased to announce Seth Ferguson and Jay Karleskint as this year's Line Worker Scholarship Program recipients.
News Releases May 13, 2021 at 7:00 am ‘Power-Saving’ Devices: Do They Really Work? If you do any online shopping, you’ve probably run across ads for devices that claim to lower your monthly electric bill by helping you use less energy.
News Releases May 7, 2021 at 7:00 am May 2021 Facebook Live Town Hall Recording Watch a recording of our Facebook Live Town Hall held on May 7, 2021.
News Releases April 27, 2021 at 7:00 am Don’t Wait – Be Prepared Before the Storm Plan ahead so when severe weather strikes, you have the tools and resources to weather the storm.
News Releases April 14, 2021 at 7:00 am Sign Up Today for Outage Notifications Our SmartHub system can send you an email or text message as soon as an outage is detected or reported in your area.
News Releases April 1, 2021 at 7:00 am Prize Winners Announced We're pleased to announce that 21 of the Heartland consumer-members who attended the annual meeting on Tuesday have been selected at random for cash prizes or additional bill credits!
News Releases March 30, 2021 at 7:00 am Annual Meeting Livestream All Heartland consumer-members are invited to join us virtually for our annual meeting at 6 p.m. tonight.
News Releases December 21, 2020 at 7:00 am Groundbreaking Held on Solar Farm Heartland REC recently broke ground on 2 solar farms.
News Releases November 1, 2020 at 7:00 am Use Care When Selecting & Using Space Heaters As temperatures dip, and space heaters fly off the retail shelves, Heartland REC encourages you to use space heaters safely.
News Releases September 1, 2020 at 7:00 am Make Sure Your Contact Information is Up to Date At Heartland, we are constantly striving to improve our operational efficiency so we can provide the most reliable electric service possible for our consumer-members (that’s you!)
