Well hello there!
We’re your local broadband cooperative, serving the central Oregon coast to Willamette valley since 1950.
Committed to community
Our service area spans 1,300 square miles, and we’re committed to reaching every person in it. Like you, we’re proud to call Oregon home, and we go the extra mile to provide our customers with the best possible services at an affordable price.
Because the people we serve aren’t just our customers—they’re our friends and neighbors. We support our community by investing our time and resources back into it. Individually and as a company, our employees take pride in working hard for the people whom we have the honor and privilege to serve. Not only do we lead the area in broadband innovation, but we’re proud to play a role in helping make each of our communities a better place to live and work.
Pioneering, it’s what we do!
Wanna talk biz?
Meet Lilly, business sales rep and one of our newest employees. We’re proud to have Lilly on our team, driving success and forging meaningful connections every day.
Let’s Celebrate!
We are celebrating 75 years of service—connecting communities, empowering lives, fostering innovation, and building trust through reliable communication every step forward.
Say hi to Shannon!
Shannon has 32 years of unmatched knowledge and commitment to Pioneer and it’s members! With exceptional service, guiding our mission with experience, care, and consistency she is a valued team member!
Want to learn more about what’s happening at Pioneer? Get the scoop below!
FRS Community Grant
We’re proud to support our communities’ vital work. Each year, we award a Community Grant of up to $5,000 to a deserving project or program, in partnership with our friends at The Foundation for Rural Service. Learn how to apply on our application guide. Submit your application materials by email to [email protected].
Join our team!
Are you a person who values community, loves to solve problems creatively, and naturally fosters connections with neighbors and friends? You might just be a great fit for the Pioneer Connect team!
Want to learn more about what’s happening at Pioneer?
Pioneer Board of Directors
Chris Mooney, Jr.
Treasurer | District 1
The Horton, Tidewater, Triangle Lake, and Yachats exchanges including Blachly, Deadwood, and Greenleaf areas.
Raymond Hunter
Vice President | District 2
The South Beach and Waldport exchanges including Bayview, Beaver Creek (coastal), and Seal Rock areas.
Frank Nusbaum
Director | District 3
The Alsea, Bellfountain, and Lobster Valley exchanges including Alpine, Dawson, and Glenbrook areas.
Charla Koeppe
Director | District 4
The southerly portion of the Philomath exchange. The north boundary line of the district is described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of Section 35, Township 11 South, Range 6 West; thence west 2 miles to the northwest corner of Section 34; thence south 2.5 miles to the east quarter corner of Section 9, Township 12 South, Range 6 West; thence west 9 miles to the west quarter corner of Section 7, Township 12 South, Range 7 West; including Beaver Creek, Highway 34, and Philomath areas.
Carol Stueve
President | District 5
The northerly portion of the Philomath exchange. The south boundary line of the district is described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of Section 35, Township 11 South, Range 6 West; thence west 2 miles to the northwest corner of Section 34; thence south 2.5 miles to the east quarter corner of Section 9, Township 12 South, Range 6 West; thence west 9 miles to the west quarter corner of Section 7, Township 12 South, Range 7 West; including Hoskins, Kings Valley, Woods Creek, and Wren areas.
Sterling Grant
Secretary | District 6
The Blodgett, Chitwood, Harlan, and Summit exchanges including Big Bend, Burnt Woods, Eddyville, Elk City, Nashville, and Norton areas.