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Are you missing out on family time, educational opportunities, smooth business operations, and enjoyable activities due to unreliable electricity or broadband? Ensure a complete and secure life with dependable, affordable electricity through our Who We Are page. Explore our Home Internet page for lightning-fast fiber internet and phone services. Every connection matters to us! We cater to homes, farms, churches, schools, and businesses, striving to enhance lives. Your interest in our cooperative’s efforts to enrich lives is deeply appreciated. Stay updated through our Newsroom.

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Team SEMO

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  • KFVS CBS Business Break – Local Channel 95

    GoSEMO Fiber’s Local Channel 95 is gaining popularity as it features local sports, local businesses, and family shows. Subscribers must have GoSEMO’s local TV package to watch Channel 95.
  • GoSEMO Fiber’s Local Channel 95 – Live District Tournament Basketball Action

    Tune in to Local 95 Thursday night for Live District Tournament Basketball action. First up at 6:30 pm is the Class 2 District 3 Semifinal match-up between the Advance Hornets and the St. Vincent Indians. Then, at 7:45 pm, is the Class 3 District 2 Final between the Charleston Blue Jays and the Saxony Lutheran […]
  • Juice & Fiber Work Together

    It’s difficult to have GoSEMO Fiber Facebook Page without electricity. The same thing rings true for Team SEMO. The electric side is helping reopen the fiber offices by removing snow. Fiber construction has lost at least a week due to ice and snow. We will continue to push forward as we know there are many […]
  • Beat the Peak – Better Days Ahead

    4 p.m. We are still playing defense with the power grid, but we are close to being “out of the woods.” Other areas aren’t so blessed. Associated is doing a great job balancing its spinning plates. Here is a link to see power outages in the United States. There are still millions without power. One […]
  • Beat the Peak – Rolling Blackouts

    7 a.m. At this time, it is possible we will have to shed load in the next few hours as the load is rising. We don’t know for sure as things are changing minute by minute. The first substation would be Frisco. The blackout will last less than one hour. The next few hours remain […]
  • Winter Storm – Galloping Power (and Fiber) Lines

    Galloping power lines are an issue at this time. Galloping will cause flickers. What causes galloping power lines? High winds and freezing rain cause power lines to gallop. Galloping occurs when freezing rain creates icicles and odd-shaped ice on lines. High winds push on the icicles and lift lines up, creating a galloping, or jumping, […]
  • From the Mother Ship… Prepare for Cold Weather!

    We would like to prepare you as much as possible about the upcoming weather. Temperatures will be dropping in the single digits soon. As the gap increases between the outside and inside temperatures you will see your usage rise. Keep an eye on your usage to try to keep it down as much as possible.
  • GoSEMO FIber Pushes Forward

    Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, GoSEMO Fiber’s construction process for all members of SEMO Electric Cooperative should finish in the spring of 2021. The cooperative’s 2,000-mile, 100% fiber network project is nearly one year ahead of schedule. The project was approved in March 2017. The fiber build-out was expected to take 60 months but will be […]
  • Bloomfield is A Gig City!

    We are kicking off our Gig City Spotlights! The City of Bloomfield is a testament to small-town America and its rich history. Bloomfield is now a Gig City, which means GoSEMO Fiber is available throughout the city with internet speeds up to 1 Gig (and 10 Gig in the future) for residents and businesses. We […]
  • Looking for Something Different to Watch?

    Looking for something different to watch? Check out GoSEMO Fiber’s Facebook page Local 95 for family-friendly entertainment, replays of local sports games, and new basketball games every week. Be sure to tune into Local 95 this Saturday, January 30, for live coverage of the SCAA Basketball Tournament. We will be broadcasting all six games. It’s […]