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Gather Around the Table with HCREC Family Recipes
The holiday season is here, and it’s a time to pause, reflect, and celebrate the moments that made this year special. At Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative (REC), we’re grateful for the support of our members and our communities. Thanksgiving reminds us of the power of connection, whether it’s sharing stories around the table or lending a helping hand. From our cooperative family table to yours, we hope your gatherings are filled with laughter, love, and delicious d
Harrison County REC
1 day ago4 min read


Join us for a Holiday Open House!
We are excited to invite all members of our cooperative and the general public to our annual Holiday Open House! Join us for two days filled with joy, community spirit, and seasonal cheer. Enjoy delicious treats and the opportunity to connect with co-op employees, neighbors, and friends. This is a wonderful chance to celebrate the season together, share ideas, and learn more about our cooperative initiatives. Mark your calendars and come spread the holiday spirit with us!
Harrison County REC
1 day ago1 min read


Navigating Challenges. Powering the Future.
As a member-owned cooperative, Harrison County Rural Electric Cooperative operates not for profit, but for people. This model allows us to spread risk over time, invest strategically, and make decisions that benefit our members not shareholders. That’s a key reason why our system has delivered reliable power for more than 85 years and why it’s uniquely positioned to meet future challenges. Stability Through Planning For decades, Harrison County REC has proudly delivered safe,
Harrison County REC
1 day ago2 min read


Stay Safe During Holiday Road Trips
Stay safe as you go over the river and through the woods this holiday season with these winter weather driving tips.
Smart Choices
Oct 163 min read


Restoring Your Power: Generator Safety
Follow these tips to operate your generator safely in the event of a power outage.
Smart Choices
Oct 161 min read


8 Tips for Safer Holiday Lighting Displays
To ensure your holiday season remains cheerful, keep the following safety tips in mind when decorating your home.
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Oct 162 min read


Taco and Tech Tuesday!
Harrison County REC is excited to invite you to Taco & Tech Tuesday our lunch-and-learn sessions designed to help our members stay informed and connected. We'll be covering smart home technology that can make your life easier while also saving energy, and sharing tips to help you spot and avoid utility scams. Bring your questions and your appetite, we’ll bring the tacos and the expertise. Come and enjoy a free lunch, good company and helpful info right from the folks you trus
Harrison County REC
Sep 251 min read


Help HCREC "Stuff the Bucket" with food pantry donations during National Co-op Month!
October is National Co-op Month and we are excited kick off the celebration early with our annual Food Drive! Starting this week through the entire month of October, we will be accepting donations in our lobby. Stop by and help us "Stuff the Bucket" and support our communities! While all donations are genuinely appreciated, our pantries have noted that these items are a high priority need: 🥫shampoo/conditioner 🥫toothpaste 🥫individually packaged toothbrushes 🥫Deodorant 🥫b
Harrison County REC
Sep 251 min read


Harrison County REC
Sep 250 min read


Our Co-op is "Powered by Purpose"
This National Co-op Month, we invite you to explore all that your cooperative membership has to offer.
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Sep 192 min read


Cyber Safety Checklist
Stay vigilant, and make cybersecurity a priority for you and your family with these six simple tips.
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Sep 193 min read


Are You Wasting Energy at Night?
End your energy nightmares by conjuring these tips and wake up to a more efficient home and lower energy bills.
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Sep 192 min read


HCREC Announces New Director of Member Services
Harrison County REC is proud to announce that Kert Barnum, a seasoned professional with more than three decades of electric cooperative...
Harrison County REC
Sep 51 min read


Harrison County REC Members Shine the Light in nominations for the Statewide Contest
Since 2021, The Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Iowa and Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives has hosted the "Shine the Light"...
Harrison County REC
Sep 35 min read


Harrison County REC Members Experience the 36th Annual Energy Trail Tour
Harrison County REC members, alongside more than 130 electric cooperative members from western and north-central Iowa, embarked on an...
Harrison County REC
Sep 32 min read


Look Up and Live: Your Safety Depends on It This Harvest Season
As Iowa farmers prepare for another busy harvest season, we want to remind everyone about a critical safety message that could save your life: Look Up and Live.
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Aug 191 min read


Maintenance Tips for Fall
Here are some simple maintenance tips to help your family stay safe and comfortable as the seasons change.
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Aug 193 min read


Safety Campaign Highlights Powerline Awareness in Farm Fields
Safe Fields. Powerful Yields. reminds agricultural producers to be aware of power lines near their operations.
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Aug 192 min read


Introducing Harrison County REC's New Logo!
Harrison County REC's new logo with our full name Embracing Change with a Modern Vision Change is at the heart of progress, and as our...
Harrison County REC
Jul 232 min read


5 Steps for Safe Digging
August 11 (8/11) is National Safe Digging Day. If you are working on an outdoor project, be aware that careless digging can pose a threat to people, pipelines, and underground facilities. Follow these 5 steps before "digging in!"
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Jul 161 min read
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