January 27, 2026 Steps to replacing a utility pole Utility poles remain the backbone of most electric distribution systems. After more than 80 years since electric cooperatives first set... Read More
October 21, 2025 Tipmont linemen enjoy strong showing at International Lineman Rodeo Tipmont linemen enjoyed a strong showing at the 2025 International Lineman’s Rodeo, held October 15-18 in Overland Park, Kansas, where... Read More
September 15, 2025 Tipmont linemen triumph again, winning top honors at Indiana Lineman Rodeo After this year’s Lineman Rodeo, we’re going to need a bigger shelf! Congratulations to all the Tipmont linemen who participated... Read More
November 1, 2024 Tipmont wins big at Lineman Rodeo As the old saying goes: This was not your Tipmont linemen’s first rodeo. In fact, your cooperative’s crew is composed... Read More
April 2, 2024 Tipmont linemen complete apprentice program In March, Tipmont’s fourth-year apprentice linemen took their final exam covering what they had learned from their entire apprenticeship program.... Read More
January 15, 2024 Tipmont lineman among Twenty-two apprenticeship program graduates Tipmont Lineman Zebb PippinTwenty-two lineworkers graduated Saturday from Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ apprenticeship program, Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP). Included in... Read More
September 20, 2023 Tipmont crew buckles up for Indiana Lineman Rodeo competition Photo Gallery At the lineman rodeo, sustaining safety for several minutes represents a gold standard rather than eight seconds of... Read More
February 27, 2023 Tipmont Journeyman Lineman Garret Foutch Polar Plunges for Special Olympics Indiana It has been a mild winter, all things considered. But as temperatures barely topped freezing on the morning of Saturday,... Read More
November 1, 2022 Tipmont’s Own Compete at International Lineman’s Rodeo As a showcase of their occupational skills and safety acumen, Tipmont linemen competed last month at the 38th Annual International... Read More