Flickering lights caused by inclement weather
UPDATED: 03/10/2026

Members may experience flickering lights during today’s inclement weather. This quick “blink” is our system working to protect the grid and prevent a much longer, permanent power outage. If your power stays off for more than a few minutes, please check the breakers in your home before reporting an outage.

SmartHub briefly unavailable at 4:30 p.m.

UPDATED: 02/10/2025

SmartHub will be briefly unavailable due to maintenance at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10. We anticipate the service will be available again after several minutes.

From the boardroom: May 2025

The regular meeting of the board of directors was held on Tuesday, May 27. All directors were present. Also attending were CEO Ron Holcomb and attorney Brian Garrison.

The year-to-date margin is $1,330,093. The cooperative currently has an equity rate of 31.44%, and 298 new services have been installed this year. The next regular meeting of the board is Tuesday, July 22.

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Nick Rogers

Nick Rogers is Tipmont's Communication Manager. He joined Tipmont in 2021. Nick has a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In a previous life, he covered arts & entertainment and continues to publish film reviews. He loves movies (big shocker!) as well as rooting for the Chicago Cubs and trying new restaurants. He lives in Lafayette with his wife and dogs.

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