News Releases

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Wright-Hennepin members donate $58,650 to local organizations

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) members who participate in Operation Round Up (ORU) donated grants totaling $58,650 in February.
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Wright-Hennepin seeks high school juniors for annual Washington, D.C. trip

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) is seeking high school juniors to apply for a weeklong, all-expenses-paid leadership opportunity. The annual National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) Youth Tour will take place in Washington, D.C. from June 18-23.
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Wright-Hennepin members donate $37,650 to local organizations

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) members who participate in Operation Round Up (ORU) donated grants totaling $37,650 in December.
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Wright-Hennepin board returns $4.9 million in capital credits to members

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association’s (WH) Board of Directors proudly announces that this holiday season, members will receive a capital credit refund of $4.9 million.
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Wright-Hennepin members donate $78,500 to local organizations

Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (WH) members who participate in Operation Round Up (ORU) donated grants totaling $78,500 in October.
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Wright-Hennepin hosts events, school giveaways to celebrate National Co-op Month

To celebrate National Co-op Month in October and its Commitment to Community principle, WH donated nightlights and USB plugs to schools in its service territory. The cooperative also hosted its annual Member Lunch and Fall Festival at its Rockford headquarters.
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