Monthly Fiber Update: December

In the Press…   Three good articles came out this week on the Rock Island movement. One of them was about the state of Net Neutrality and how a co-op is well suited to protect the rights of its Internet users. The other two were about Victoria Compton’s (of...

Monthly Fiber Update: November

How Are We Doing? Well, we think pretty good. Just about three years ago the fiber movement of today came into existence. Since then, we have been transitioning people off slow and unreliable DSL – and onto our blazing-fast fiber or LTE Fixed Wireless services. If you...

Monthly Fiber Update: September

Huge Capacity is Ours! The road is now clear for a fiber-optic superhighway. With the threat of a wide-scale Internet outage behind us now, we turn our sights on the new OPALCO submarine cable being installed in the next few weeks between San Juan and Lopez islands....

Everyone connected with Rock Island has always been helpful

Rock Island is a good service provider, everyone connected with Rock Island has always been helpful, and solved any problem. I am grateful that my phone bill be $19.00 less. I look forward to meeting with Charlie when it will be possible for us to connect. Have a good...

Monthly Fiber Update: July

Here we go… The work to replace the decaying CenturyLink fiber cable that runs from San Juan to Lopez has begun in earnest. Take a deep breath… the moment has arrived. CenturyLink has been taking action in recent weeks to replace their fraying and decaying...