Project progress for fiber-optic Internet in Minnesota

 

We invite you to check back here for regular updates. We'll let you know of progress, timelines, and any other need-to-know items.

Press release from December 9, 2024.

 

An ITC technician and the first customer of the expansion project stand in front of his home next to a yard sign that says

 

A map of the Yellow Medicine County West expansion project status, depicting areas one and two.

Four people stand in a gravel patch in front of a recently completed brown brick building. There is a sign on the left of the photo that reads

ITC recently hosted Mike Wimmer, Broadband Grants Administrator from the Minnesota Office of Broadband Development, for a project site visit. ITC's rural Canby fiber-optic expansion project is funded in part through the state's broadband initiatives. This expansion will deliver Fiber-Fast Internet access to underserved areas in rural western Yellow Medicine County. Pictured above, Mike Wimmer, alongside ITC Managers Jim Canaan, Josh Cokens, and General Manager Tracy Bandemer, stand in front of the newly completed Fiber Hut located outside of Canby.

Press release from June 19, 2024.

A man stands in a grassy ditch alongside a road with yellow Deere construction equipment.

An ad for the Yellow Medicine expansion project telling readers that pre-fiber visits have started, and to take advantage of the opportunity to get fiber-optics plowed to them.

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Congratulations to the following people for winning the drawings at the Canby and Porter sign-up events. Thank you to everyone who attended the event. If you have any questions after these events, please call ITC at 1.888.201.2929.

Winners of 2 free months of Internet:

  • Jeff Thielges
  • Kaylee Kuchta

Winners of ITC swag bags:

  • Krystle Drietz
  • William Briggs

An ITC representative will be contacting those locations that have signed up for service or filled out a fiber-optic permission form to schedule a time to meet with an ITC technician about the fiber construction. If you have questions about this phase of the project, please call ITC at 1.888.201.2929, Option 4. 

A newspaper ad telling people to come visit with ITC at their upcoming events about the expansion project in rural Canby.

Direct mail piece depicting an illustration of a couple sitting on their couch watching TV and learning about the services ITC has to offer. The text tells about the details of the upcoming expansion project.

Press release from December 6, 2023.

First press release from July 20, 2023 telling about the upcoming expansion project in Western Yellow Medicine County/Rural Canby, Minnesota.

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