Polar Communications

Polar Communications has named Tim Olson as its new CEO. A longtime team member since 1998 and current COO, Tim brings decades of experience to the role. He will succeed Karl Blake, who will retire on July 1, 2026, after 32 years with the company. bit.ly/3NtMRRI

Thank you, Karl Blake, for 32 years of dedication to Polar Communications and our communities. Karl will retire as CEO on July 1, 2026, leaving a lasting legacy of broadband expansion and cooperative leadership. bit.ly/44ThTb3

We’re excited to share a major milestone—9,000 customers now trust us to keep them connected! To every household, business, and community member who chose us: THANK YOU. Your support drives our mission to deliver fast, reliable internet with the personal service you deserve.

When we’re connected, America thrives. The USF helps rural Americans connect to high-quality, affordable broadband services and supports connections for low-income families, rural schools, libraries & healthcare facilities. #BroadbandBuiltToLast bit.ly/465ddgc

When we’re connected, America thrives. The USF helps rural Americans connect to high-quality, affordable broadband services and supports connections for low-income families, rural schools, libraries & healthcare facilities. #BroadbandBuiltToLast bit.ly/465ddgc

Verizon is working to repair a fiber fault in its network. This disruption is affecting Polar landline phones, which cannot call Verizon cell phones. We will update as we know more.

We are seeking a skilled Cable Splicer to join our team of telecommunications professionals. The Cable Splicer will install, repair, and maintain telecommunications cables, including fiber optic. Apply today! polarcomm.com/careers/

#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth is the perfect time to raise awareness about the importance of #cybersecurity. bit.ly/3REwT6Z

Our office will be closed from 12:00-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11, for employee training. Our 24/7/365 support desk is always available to assist you at 1-888-700-7652.

Join us this October for #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth to learn proactive ways to stay safe online. #SecureOurWorld bit.ly/48Fgu8u

Polar is proud to support the towns we serve and make them more attractive places to live and work. Because when our small towns thrive, so do the people in them. Read about our recent economic development grant to Bully Brew Coffee in Park River: bit.ly/3PuRNTs

Get bedtime back under control. Schedule offline times with the Polar WiFi app. Learn how here: bit.ly/3EgePId

Take advantage of free installation on Internet service when you sign up before October 31!

Control homework time, access to content, and app usage with ExperienceIQ. Learn how here: bit.ly/3QZKUfe

Our office will be closed Labor Day, Monday, September 4. Our support line is always available at 888.700.7652 should you require assistance.

Get them back on schedule for back to school! Set up basic parental controls in our FREE Polar WiFi app today! Learn how here: bit.ly/44sP6ac

We are experiencing a system wide Internet outage originating with our upstream provider. Everything possible is being done to resolve the issue as soon as possible. Check back for updates.

Our office will be closed from 12:00-4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 16, for employee training. Our help desk is always available to assist you at 1-888-700-7652.

As a Network Operations Technician, you’ll be involved in a wide range of exchange operations, including installation, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of all network operations center equipment and infrastructure. Learn more here! bit.ly/3pBq0RX

Our office will be closed from 12:00-2:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 27 for employee training. Our help desk is always available to assist you at 1-888-700-7652.