White River Connect fiber internet available in Kimberling City

White River Connect, a subsidiary of White River Valley Electric Cooperative, announced on December 2 that its high-speed internet service is now available for those living in the Kimberling City service area.

"Our goal is to strengthen the connections in Kimberling City while ensuring everyone has the tools to succeed in a digital world,” said White River Connect CEO Beau Jackson. “White River Connect’s growth into the Kimberling City area is about bringing fiber internet to this community. We’re helping neighbors stay connected, providing students with access to better learning opportunities, and helping local businesses thrive."

Construction began on White River Connect in June of 2023 to provide high-speed internet to rural areas of Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Stone, and Taney counties. In March of 2024, White River Connect began serving its first customers. White River Connect is currently available in the Branson, Bear Creek, Sweden, Rockaway, Gretna, Goodhope, Compton Ridge, Taneyville, Protem, Theodosia, Wasola, Lake, Bluewater, Stonebridge, Riverdale, Silver Dollar City and Stultz service areas. When completed, the project will cover over 4,200 miles of fiber lines.White River Connect’s high-speed fiber network offers symmetrical upload and download speeds, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone services, and more! Residents can visit https://www.whiteriverconnect.com to view service availability maps, express interest and sign up for service in their area.

For more information about White River Valley Electric Cooperative’s fiber-to-the-home project, White River Connect, visit https://www.whiteriverconnect.com.