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October marks 75 years of BEK! Find out how you can take part in five special projects celebrating our history and our future.

Is the Custer House really haunted? Soldiers reported it 150 years ago, and the stories haven’t stopped since. You decide at this year’s Haunted Fort.

Your password might be the weakest link in your online security, and hackers know it. Here are 5 simple ways to lock down every account you have.

A Steele woman’s quilt made it to the Oval Office and came back with a message President Trump had never written before. Here’s how a Senator kept his promise to a BEK member.

Could a single tick bite put your family or herd at risk? University of Nebraska veterinary expert Dr. Scott McVey joins Trent to reveal which tick-borne diseases matter most, what emerging threats to watch for, and the simple prevention steps every outdoor lover and livestock owner needs to know.

Scholarship deadlines are coming fast! BEK is offering thousands of dollars to help local students take their next step. Don’t miss your chance, and learn which scholarships you may qualify for.

Auto Pay dates are changing for BEK customers beginning March 3. One payment date, easier billing, and a chance to earn a $5 credit. Here’s what every member needs to know.

A fragile letter written by a young soldier in 1953 resurfaced in a North Dakota mailbox, reopening memories of war, family, and a story that refused to stay lost.

From farm fields to fiber networks, Ed Everson’s journey is pure rural North Dakota. Meet the BEK Board Director whose life, work ethic, and belief in fiber put members first.

Meet BEK Board Director and Vice President Kevin Bernhardt, a legacy of land, family and cooperative values.

From the heart of rural Kidder County to the highest levels of state service, see how the Tufte family uses BEK Fiber to live peacefully, work remotely, and stay connected to what matters most.

BEK soared into Grand Forks to learn how telco co-ops across the state tackle AI, team wellness, and bold new ideas at this year’s ND Telco Marketing Conference.

Think before you click! Phishing scams use fake emails, urgent messages, and bad links to trick you. Learn the warning signs and protect your info—when in doubt, verify before you reply.

Discover how BEK’s own John Nagel earned a spot in the 2025 CyberCon Hall of Fame, and why his leadership is shaping the future of cybersecurity in North Dakota.

A young man chasing big-city dreams finds his true home in Valley City. Discover George and Bonnie Dutton’s inspiring return to community, purpose, and small-town Christmas magic