Polar Communications is a member of the Rural Development Finance Corporation (RDFC). As a result, communities in our service area were eligible to apply for a grant of up to…
Lisa OlsonFebruary 23, 2022
Polar Communications recently awarded Dakota Prairie Public School in Petersburg, North Dakota a $2,500 Technology Grant. They will use this grant to implement their project submission, "You Can Fly." The…
Lisa OlsonJanuary 20, 2022
Polar Communications announced today they have hired Tamara Cudmore as a Customer Service Representative. She will be responsible for responding to all customer inquiries related to phone, TV, and broadband…
Lisa OlsonJanuary 7, 2022
Polar Communications Board of Directors recently approved a donation to the Michigan Park Board for playground equipment. They are planning to upgrade the current park equipment and hope to have…
Lisa OlsonJanuary 4, 2022
Polar Communications announced today they have hired Ashley Nordstrom as Human Resources Manager. Ashley will be responsible for strategic leadership and initiatives that promote accountability to the organization's culture. She will…
Lisa OlsonDecember 14, 2021
Lisa OlsonDecember 1, 2021
Polar Communications Board of Directors recently approved a donation to Lil’ Spuds Childcare in Hoople, North Dakota. Lil’ Spuds Childcare is a licensed group childcare facility that has been serving Hoople…
Lisa OlsonOctober 13, 2021
Lisa OlsonSeptember 20, 2021
Park River, ND – September 15, 2021 - On July 16, 2020, the FCC adopted an Order (FCC 20-100) approving 988 as the three-digit abbreviated dialing code to reach the…
Lisa OlsonSeptember 15, 2021
PARK RIVER, ND – August 13, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced August 11, 2021, that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $167 million in 12…
Lisa OlsonAugust 13, 2021
Rural Development Finance Corporation Awards Grant in Polar’s Service Area PARK RIVER, ND / JULY 16, 2021 - Polar Communications is a member of the Rural Development Finance Corporation (RDFC).…
Lisa OlsonJuly 16, 2021
Polar Communications will be retiring its traditional cable television services on June 30, 2023. Beginning this month, we will be shutting down this service by region and no longer servicing…
Lisa OlsonJuly 12, 2021
Lisa OlsonJuly 6, 2021
Polar announced today that Claire Dummer of North Border High School has received a $7,000 scholarship through the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS). Founded in 1994, FRS is the philanthropic…
Lisa OlsonMay 17, 2021
Polar Communications announced today they have hired Derrik McRoberts as a Business Technician. He will be responsible for installation and repairs of Polar business services including phone systems, broadband Internet,…
Lisa OlsonMay 6, 2021
Polar Communications is pleased to announce its 2021 scholarship award recipients. John G. Walters Scholarship This year Polar awarded ten $1,000 scholarships in honor of former Polar General Manager John…
Lisa OlsonMay 4, 2021
Polar Communications is pleased to announce recent hires Mark Weeks and Jill Sweeney. Mark Weeks began in his position of Facilities Maintenance Technician on April 1, 2021. Mark will oversee…
Lisa OlsonApril 15, 2021
On July 16, 2020, the FCC adopted an Order (FCC 20-100) approving 988 as the three-digit abbreviated dialing code to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline starting July 16, 2022.…
Lisa OlsonApril 13, 2021
Polar Communications announced today they have hired Amy Thorsell as a Customer Service Representative. She will be responsible for responding to all customer inquiries including phone, broadband, or tv services…
Lisa OlsonMarch 10, 2021
Kris Rainsberry has been named Polar Communications’ Eagle Award recipient for 2020. He was nominated for this distinguished award and voted on by his peers, based on the following qualifications:…
Lisa OlsonFebruary 11, 2021
Lisa OlsonFebruary 8, 2021
Polar Communications recently announced they have awarded 3 schools in their service territory $4,050 in Polar Technology Grants. Polar’s Technology Grant provides funding for PK-12 schools enabling the purchase of…
Lisa OlsonJanuary 15, 2021
Lisa OlsonDecember 7, 2020
Lisa OlsonDecember 1, 2020
Kelli Schatz joined Polar’s Managed Services / Extreme IT department on November 2, 2020. Her duties include internal troubleshooting and support and assisting and supporting Polar’s business Extreme IT Managed…
Lisa OlsonNovember 11, 2020
Lisa OlsonNovember 2, 2020
Lisa OlsonOctober 6, 2020
We have been alerted there is another scam message going out to our customers. The message asks you to click on a link to check activity. Messages like these are…
Lisa OlsonOctober 6, 2020
Lisa OlsonSeptember 8, 2020