Delivering Communications Solutions For Over 60 Years

Improving the quality of life and economic opportunity for our neighbors.

LightStream is the name in entertainment, information and automation for homes and businesses. We believe that Northern Indiana should have access to the same high-speed, fiber-optic broadband and top-quality video entertainment choices as those in metropolitan areas, and we’re committed to delivering exactly that.

LightStream (a/k/a Pulaski White Rural Telephone Cooperative) is headquartered in Buffalo, IN and began providing telecommunications services in 1954. Today, LightStream provides fiber-based gigabit internet and telecommunications services in the greater Buffalo, Pulaski, Monticello, Star City, and Winamac areas.

Providing the Best Connection to Your World

Our Core Values Include:

  1. We Will Serve Our Customers With Honesty And Integrity.
  2. We Value Our Employees And Recognize Them As Our Most Important Assets.
  3. We Will Provide Our Professional Staff With A Caring Work Environment, Training And Tools Necessary To Accomplish Our Mission.
  4. We Will Be Good Stewards Of The Cooperative’s Assets, And Offer Services Where They Are Technically And Economically Feasible, To Ensure Long-Term Financial Viability.
  5. We Will Be Good Corporate Citizens And Strive To Enhance The Quality Of Life In The Communities We Serve.

PWRTC (doing business as LightStream) is a cooperative. In general, a coop is a business owned and democratically controlled by the people who use its services. The user-owners of the coop are called members. Download our bylaws here.

Faster. Smarter. Better.

Fiber is the future, and we’re expanding our network to deliver fiber-to-the-home and upgraded broadband and video services.

MEET OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM

BRENT GILLUM
BRENT GILLUMPresident & CEO
KIM REHM
KIM REHMHR & Customer Service Manager
TIM GILFORD
TIM GILFORDDirector of Marketing & Sales
DENISE WICKERSHAM
DENISE WICKERSHAMController
RICK HASCHEL
RICK HASCHELIT Manager
STAN BENNETT
STAN BENNETTPlant Manager

INTERNET | VOICE | AND MORE
FOR THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITIES

IN NORTHERN INDIANA

BUFFALO | MONTICELLO

PULASKI | STAR CITY | WINAMAC

CONTACT US

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