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Rural broadband providers broke ground July 24, 2023, on a series of multimillion dollar projects that will deliver leading-edge fiber broadband technology to rural communities across Eastern North Dakota. A…

Today Polar Communications announced that Kaylee Kemp, Cavalier, has received a scholarship through the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS). Founded in 1994, FRS is the philanthropic arm of NTCA–The Rural…

Named after Polar’s first general manager, the John G. Walters Scholarship in the amount of $2,000 each is being awarded to fifteen graduating high school seniors who plan on continuing…

Polar Communications Board of Directors recently approved a donation to the Northeastern North Dakota Heritage Association (NENDHA). This donation will assist with the Icelandic State Park Heritage Connection Trail Project.…

Polar Communications Board of Directors recently approved an economic development grant to Linn’s TexMex in Park River, North Dakota. A restaurant aimed at bringing the tastes of Texas and Mexico…

The Rural Development Finance Corporation (RDFC) is pleased to announce it has approved a 2023 grant allotment of $3,000 per member-cooperative to be used to support community owned entities, non-profits…

Polar Communications recently awarded Drayton Public School a $2,500 Technology Grant. They will use this grant to implement their project submission, Virtual Reality in Education. From their project narrative submission:…

Polar Communications is happy to announce they have hired Trevor Callahan as an IT Specialist. Trevor will work as part of Polar’s managed services team. His duties will include maintaining,…

Tis' the season for family gatherings, get-togethers, and "what's the WiFi password?" Easily share your network information with your guests using our printable WiFi sign! Click the image to print…

Since 2008 Polar employees have donated over $39,000 to local groups, organizations, and charities through their Casual Clothes for Charity Program. Each month participating employees pay $5 for the opportunity…

Have fun with our holiday coloring contest! One winner will be selected from each age group: Pre-K - Kindergarten, 1-2 grade, 3-4 grade, and 5-6 grade. Each winner will receive…

Polar Communications is pleased to announce that Ryan Rosinski has been promoted to the position of Network Operations Supervisor effective Monday, November 21, 2022. Ryan has been with Polar for…

Polar Communications is pleased to announce that Stacey Loftsgard has been promoted to the position of Facilities Supervisor. Stacey is celebrating her twenty-fifth year with Polar and was most recently…

Polar Communications is pleased to announce that Matthew Almen has been promoted to Information Technology Supervisor. Matthew began his career at Polar in June 2007 as a Central Office Technician.…

The Board of Directors of Polar Communications has appointed Dan Johnson of Hoople, North Dakota, to fill the District 2 director position. Dan has been employed in the banking and…

Polar Communications is pleased to announce that Amy Thompson has accepted the role of Administrative Assistant. Amy began her career at Polar in March 2021, as a Customer Service Representative.…

Polar Communications Board of Directors recently approved an economic development grant to Mystic on Main, a comfort food restaurant that recently opened in Park River. The Walsh County Job Development…

Polar Communications is pleased to announce that Kristi Gullickson has been promoted to Chief Business Development Officer. Kristi began her career at Polar in May 2001, working in the Special…

Polar is pleased to announce Leading Edge Equipment in Michigan, ND, as the 2022 Polar Business of the Year. Leading Edge is a family-owned John Deere dealership, currently in their…

The board of directors of Wolverton Telephone Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Polar Communications, approved a donation to the Walcott Cemetery for construction of a Veterans’ Memorial. The memorial…

Polar Communications announced today they have hired Chloe Nord as a Customer Service Representative. She will be responsible for responding to all customer inquiries related to phone, TV, and broadband…