Big News from Paul Bunyan Communications…
Paul Bunyan Communications has completed expanding its all-fiber optic network, the GigaZone® to the Forbes area of St. Louis County that included over 240 homes and businesses. Those who have signed up for service are being contacted to set up service installation. Work also continues on the expansion to the city of Buhl with service installations expected to begin in December.
“Our commitment to expanding all-fiber optic gigabit broadband in underserved areas of our region remains unwavering. In today’s world, Internet access is essential, and we’re excited to begin delivering services to the Forbes area.” said Gary Johnson, Paul Bunyan Communications CEO/General Manager.
“This is a big service improvement for residents and businesses. Our all-fiber optic network provides the fastest Internet speeds available, now up to 10 Gig, so working from home, distant learning, telehealth, streaming video and more are all now possible. It’s a game changer for these residents and businesses.” added Chad Bullock, Paul Bunyan Communications Assistant CEO/General Manager.
Anyone interested in getting connected to the all-fiber optic broadband network in these areas can still sign up for service. The cooperative will return to bring the network up to locations with no construction fee when logistically feasible.
There is no membership fee to join Paul Bunyan Communications, membership is included by subscribing to either local phone service or GigaZone® Internet service.
To check to see if a specific location is within an expansion area and learn more about the expansion construction process, visit www.gigazone.com.
