After two years off, NRECA鈥檚 Youth Tour was back in 2022 and Ohio co-ops sponsored 38 high school students to attend.
Pioneer Electric Cooperative hosted an experimental Energy Camp in June. This free, week-long day camp for students grades 4-6 was a first for the Cooperative.
On June 9, legislators and leaders from Ohio鈥檚 electric cooperatives gathered at the Central Ohio Lineworker Training (COLT) facility in Mount Gilead to learn about COLT鈥檚 state-of-the-art programming.
Severe storms that occurred late on Monday, June 13, and into the early hours of Tuesday, June 14, have caused widespread outages across Ohio, including the territories of 22 of the state's 25 electric cooperatives.
During the May meeting, Butler Rural Electric Cooperative's board members voted for officers, which are elected annually.
Connecting co-op leadership with public policymakers through 鈥済rasstops鈥 advocacy is an important part of the legislative process.