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KINGFISHER, OK-MAY 14, 2019-Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Inc, has successfully completed the criteria to join MANRS, Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security.  This initiative, supported by the Internet Society, identifies internet providers that successfully demonstrate their commitment to internet routing safety by completing four core steps that aid in securing the world’s internet routing foundation. Internet…

APRIL 10, 2019-The Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Board of Trustees awarded the construction contract for Comanche and Loco exchanges for the federally funded A-CAM (Alternative Connect America Fund Model) program. The A-CAM program will provide Pioneer over $280 million over twelve years to build fiber optic networks to unserved and underserved locations in Pioneer’s 75…

FEBRUARY 22, 2019 – Pioneer, your local broadband provider is proud to announce a $52 million-dollar investment in Newcastle and Blanchard communities.  Since 2004, Pioneer has been building its fiber-optic network and currently serves 53% of the Newcastle exchange with high-speed fiber-optic Internet.  Newcastle, currently #4 on the list of fastest growing cities in Oklahoma,…

KINGFISHER, OK-JANUARY 18, 2019-Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Inc, has announced its commitment to Data Privacy Day ‒ an international effort held annually on Jan. 28 to create awareness about the importance of respecting privacy, safeguarding data and enabling trust – by signing up as a Data Privacy Day 2019 Champion. As a Champion, Pioneer recognizes and…

WEATHERFORD, OK-DECEMBER 3, 2018-Employees of Pioneer Telephone and Pioneer Cellular recently made a generous food donation to the Weatherford Food & Resource Center, an affiliate of the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, following the company’s annual all-employee meeting, held in Kingfisher, OK. Pioneers employees were asked to bring two or more non-perishable food items, which…

Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is joining together with nearly 40,000 other cooperative businesses nationwide in October to celebrate National Cooperative Month, which recognizes the many ways cooperatives help to build stronger communities and a strong economy.  “Cooperatives—See the Future” is the theme for this year’s celebration, when cooperatives across the nation engage in efforts to…