Iowa Electric Cooperative Living

Leslie Kaufman Takes the Helm of Statewide Association

On July 26, Leslie Kaufman began her new role as the executive vice president and general manager (EVP/GM) of the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives (IAEC), the statewide trade association serving Iowa’s electric cooperatives.

Meet the 2024 Shine the Light Winners

Driven by their commitment to community, the Touchstone Energy^® Cooperatives of Iowa held their fourth-annual Shine the Light contest in June to celebrate local volunteers. Meet this year's winners!

Navigating Supply Chain Challenges

We’ve all had firsthand experiences with supply chain issues in recent years. Parts and components electric co-ops use every day are also in short supply.

Energy Saving Tip of the Week

Schedule Furnace Maintenance!

Now is the time to schedule annual maintenance for your home’s heating system. A qualified technician can clean filters, check for leaks and ensure all system components are working efficiently.

September Recipe Submissions

Bread Recipes

In September, we're looking for readers' best bread recipes for our January issue. If we print your recipe, you'll receive a $25 bill credit from your Iowa electric co-op!

Submit a recipe

Monthly Editor's Choice Contest

Win a Toro Cordless Leaf Blower!

The leaves will soon be falling, and a leaf blower is a must-have tool for your yard. This brushless leaf-blower tool provides powerful air speed and 70 minutes of runtime on a single charge. It comes with a 2.0-Ah battery and a Toro battery charger.

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