For years, most of us were taught the same password rules: Use a capital letter, add a number, throw in a symbol, and change your password regularly.

As the leaves begin to change and we settle into the routines of fall, it’s a good time to take stock of a few things around the house — preparing for cooler weather, checking our heating systems and getting ready for the months ahead. It’s also a good time to refresh our cybersecurity habits.

Local Decisions, Lasting Impact When I meet someone new, I’m often asked what I do for work. That usually leads to a conversation about URE and what makes an electric cooperative different from other utilities.

READY FOR WHATEVER Preparedness is a year-round commitment for URE and the members we serve

Harvest season often means putting in long hours, which can make it difficult to stay alert and on the lookout for potential hazards.

In July, URE proudly supported local 4-H and FFA youth at the Union County Fair, held July 26 to August 1. From livestock shows to project displays, the week was a showcase of hard work, dedication, and community spirit.

URE proudly supports and encourages 4-H and FFA members who are showcasing livestock and special interest projects at our local…

After 36 years of dedicated service to URE, Operations Manager Martin Nicol is retiring, leaving behind a legacy of leadership,…

Summer is one of our favorite times of year. Kids are out of school, families spend more time together and…

Why Unauthorized Items On Utility Poles Create Serious Safety Concerns Utility poles are a familiar part of our everyday lives,…

As we settle into the heat of July, our homes naturally use more electricity. Air conditioners run longer, refrigerators work harder and daily routines — from cooking dinner to doing laundry — often overlap during the warmest parts of the day. That’s also when the demand for electricity across our community is at its highest.

Rate reductions & Member Savings Ahead