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Feature Stories
From Childhood Dream to Main Street Bakery: Booey’s Bakery – Moments With Our Members
At MVEA, our commitment to the cooperative principle, Concern for Community, goes beyond providing reliable electricity. We are proud to serve the people, businesses, and organizations that make our communities strong. Through our Moments with Our Members series, we highlight the stories of the members we serve and celebrate the passion, hard work, and dedication […]
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Powering Young Minds: A Look Back at MVEA’s Youth Programs in 2025
Throughout 2025, MVEA was proud to connect with hundreds of local students through hands-on learning, creative opportunities, leadership experiences, and financial support, all designed to spark curiosity and build bright futures.
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What Powers Our Holidays: Stories from MVEA Members
This holiday season, Mountain View Electric Association hosted a social media giveaway for our members, giving them a chance to win a professional LED holiday lighting package installed on their home.
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Patch to Porch: Your Local Guide to Pumpkin Patches in MVEA’s Service Territory
Supporting local farms is also a way to support your neighbors, and that’s what being part of an electric cooperative is all about. Find a pumpkin patch near you today!
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National Cooperative Month: The History of MVEA
October is National Co-op Month, a time to reflect on the power of cooperation and the communities built around it. At Mountain View Electric Association (MVEA), our history is rooted in neighbors helping neighbors; families and farmers who came together to bring electricity to rural Colorado when no one else would.
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MVEA Welcomes New District 3 Board Member, Wayne Vanderschuere
Mountain View Electric Association (MVEA) is proud to welcome Wayne Vanderschuere as the newest member of its Board of Directors, representing District 3. Wayne brings decades of leadership experience in utilities, an understanding of cooperative principles, and a personal commitment to serving the community he’s called home for 24 years.
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Moments with Our Members: Ascent Brewing – Brewing Community in Falcon
From Air Force retirement to clearing 13.4 acres with a tractor and a dream, Steph and Joe turned their travels and passion for brewing into Ascent Brewery — a place where community, craft, and creativity rise together.
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Spread the Love: Co-op Membership Benefits You Might Not Know About
As an MVEA member, you’re more than just a customer—you’re an owner. This distinction comes with a host of unique benefits that set us apart from investor-owned utilities. Here’s a closer look at some of the ways MVEA is spreading the love to our members and communities.
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Powering Reliability: Strengthening Infrastructure for Our Community’s Future
MVEA recently completed a major infrastructure upgrade along Highway 24 near Falcon, replacing nearly 100 utility poles, some dating back to the 1950s. This project strengthens our electric system to meet growing needs of our community.
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Rooted in Resilience: The Story of Wooden Utility Poles
At MVEA, every wooden power pole tells a story. These poles are not just functional—they are a link to the past, a symbol of resilience, and a foundation for the future.