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Sun Outages Schedule – Spring and Fall
Fall is nearly here, and with it comes cooler weather, less daylight, and…TV signal interruptions? Yes, as the sun gently nudges summer out of the way until next year, it will cause brief, unavoidable TV service outages from October 6th through October 11th between...
Activate your Pella Fiber service TODAY!
After conducting over 2,900 site surveys and laying 35 miles of fiber service lines, Pella Fiber is up and running in several zones across town. Pella residents are loving what Pella Fiber has to offer. “Our installer was knowledgeable, efficient, and personable,”...
Service is available in Zone 8
Pella Fiber has been hard at work constructing a world-class fiber optic network in our community. We are excited to announce testing of the network is complete in Zone 8*! High-speed internet and landline voice service is now available in that area. If your home is...
The Pella Fiber Team is growing
We're looking for team members interested in Connecting Pella + Growing our Community! Pella Fiber is a municipal utility managed by the City of Pella offering internet, phone, and TV service. As a homegrown initiative, Pella Fiber is uniquely dedicated to providing...
Pella Fiber progresses into testing phase
Since beginning construction on the Pella Fiber network nearly one year ago, the City of Pella and its contractors have made significant progress on installing the nearly 75 miles of fiber optic lines necessary for this project. The testing phase is well underway,...
Construction resumes on Pella Fiber
Now that spring has returned to central Iowa, work has resumed on the Pella Fiber network! Crews continue to install underground conduit and fiber in the primary rights of way as well as fiber service lines to individual homes and businesses. We are putting the...
City of Pella enters agreement with UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Regional Medical Center
The City of Pella and UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) recently entered into an agreement that will allow the City’s telecommunications utility to connect to GRMC’s internet and video provider at the Grinnell hospital’s facilities. This...
Excitement is BUILDING!
Construction crews with Excel Utility Contractors and their subcontractors are hard at work on the Pella Fiber network! The equipment shown in this photo is a directional boring machine (manufactured by Pella's own Vermeer!). This machine pushes its way underground...
Pella Fiber buildout scheduled to begin next week
Two years ago, Pella citizens overwhelmingly approved forming Pella Fiber with a 92% support level. This past April the Pella City Council approved a construction contract with Excel Utility to construct a fiber optic network within our community. This network...
Pella Fiber brings state-of-the-art technology to your front door!
The City of Pella’s telecommunications initiative, Pella Fiber, is now taking signups for site surveys—the first step in bringing fast, reliable fiber optic technology to local homes and businesses. Site surveys, as well as the fiber drop installation needed to get...