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Today is Valley’s 65th Annual Meeting! In order to protect our employees, directors, and members we had previously asked any members wanting to attend to pre-register. If you did not pre-register, you may still register and attend beginning at 6:00pm in the Herreid School Gymnasium. The business meeting is scheduled to begin at 7:00pm andRead more

03/17/2020 – Valley’s Statement on COVID-19 Valley Telecommunications is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and will do everything we can to protect the health and safety of our customers, our community, and our employees. We are following the current guidance from national, state, and local health authorities to ensure we are taking the appropriate actions.Read more

02/03/2020 – 2020 Scholarship Applications Available Now The 2020 Valley Telecommunications $500 Scholarship Applications are now available for area high school seniors. The scholarship information may be obtained from area school guidance counselors or from our headquarters office in Herreid. The application may also be downloaded at the following link: https://www.valleytel.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2020-Scholarship-Application-Form-V2.pdf To be considered, eachRead more

12/17/2019 USDA Press Conference (December 12, 2019) Valley is pleased to provide the following YouTube Video of the USDA Press Conference held on Thursday, December 12th near Flandreau! Any additional questions can be directed to Valley’s business office at 437-2615.Read more

USDA Invests $9.5 Million in Rural Broadband for South Dakota Families FLANDREAU, S.D., Dec. 12, 2019 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development South Dakota State Director Julie Gross announced USDA has invested $9.5 million in high-speed broadband infrastructure that will create or improve e-Connectivity for more than 1,750 homes in rural SouthRead more

Valley’s 64th Annual Member’s Meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 2nd at the Ipswich School Theatre beginning at 7:00pm. CLICK HERE to view the 64th Annual Meeting Notice $$$! Capital Credits! In order to conserve on administration costs, the board of directors have decided to apply the Capital Credit Refunds directly to your OctoberRead more

Attention Valley Broadband & TV Subscribers: Over the next several nights (Tuesday, September 17th – Thursday September 19th), Valley will be conducting scheduled maintenance and upgrades to the Fiber GigaCenters located within your home. This maintenance window is expected to begin around midnight and last until approximately 5am. During this window, an upgrade will beRead more

Basil Pesto with Lemon Author: Cindy Schumacher Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: Total Time: 45 minutes Category: Sauces, Dressing, Italian, Garden Original Air Date: September 18, 2019 Ingredients 2 cups fresh basil leaves (packed into measuring cup) 3-4 cloves fresh garlic, peeled and sliced 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil (choose a a flavorful oliveRead more

Toffee Bars Author: Cindy Schumacher Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Category: Bars, Sweets, Desserts Original Air Date: September 18, 2019 Ingredients 1 cup butter 1 cup brown sugar 1 egg yolk 2 cups flour 1 tsp. vanilla 6 oz. milk chocolate, broken into small pieces 1 cup chopped pecansRead more

Quick Yeast Muffins Author: Cindy Schumacher Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Category: Bread, Muffins Original Air Date: September 18, 2019 Ingredients 1 package dry yeast 2 cups warm water ¾ cup butter, melted ¼ cup granulated sugar 1 egg 4 cups self-rising flour Instructions Preheat oven to 350. GreaseRead more