Above: Jeff Newburn, line superintendent for Kankakee Valley REMC, shows students a picture of an electrical box to help illustrate that electrical lines can be in the air or buried in the ground. More than 800 local fourth-graders will have the...

The Porter County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America recently installed specially designed roosting structures on a local conservation property to help several species of endangered bats. They were assisted by the Kankakee Valley Rural...

America’s oldest and most iconic national competition first began at the table of nine newspaper companies who created the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Little did they know that, 90 years later, their literacy efforts would reach 11 million...

Summary: Kankakee Valley REMC is seeking skilled applicants to fill an IT Systems Administrator position. This position will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and support of servers, workstations, and other backend IT infrastructure....

The Kankakee Valley REMC board of directors announced on January 19 that Scott Sears has been selected as the new chief executive officer for the Wanatah-based REMC. Sears, who has served as chief operations officer of the REMC since June 2018, will...

Some businesses do it all, and each day, Kankakee Valley R.E.M.C. caters to its thousands of member-consumers through their specialized services. As a non-profit membership cooperative that delivers power to more than 18,000 residential and...