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Celebrating Cindy Hocking: 28 Years of Dedication and Heart at MHTC
Celebrating Cindy Hocking: 28 Years of Dedication and Heart at MHTC After 28 remarkable years at MHTC, our customer service specialist, Cindy Hocking, is retiring. Her last day will be April 24, marking the end of an incredible chapter in her career—and the beginning of a well-deserved adventure. Cindy has been more than just a…
Read MoreGig Mania: Build Your Bracket & Win Big!
GIG MANIA is coming back, and we’re getting ready for another season of fun, friendly competition. Our FREE MHTC GIG MANIA Challenge gives customers the chance to build a bracket during the college basketball season and compete for bill credits. Whether you’re a seasoned bracket expert or someone who prefers to let luck decide, this…
Read MoreSpring Sun Outages 2026
During the spring and fall of each year, you may experience some degree of television interference due to a phenomenon known as “sun outages.”
Read MoreMHTC Alert: Preparing for the Coldest Day of the Year in Mount Horeb
MHTC Alert: Preparing for the Coldest Day of the Year in Mount Horeb Tomorrow, Mount Horeb and surrounding areas are expected to see windchills down to -40°F. At MHTC, we want to make sure our customers stay safe, warm, and connected, even during the most extreme Wisconsin cold. Understanding -40°F Windchill At -40°F, exposed skin…
Read MoreProtectIQ Is Coming January 12 — Here’s What It Means for MHTC Customers
ProtectIQ Is Coming January 12 — Here’s What It Means for MHTC Customers We’re excited to announce that starting January 12, all MHTC internet customers will automatically receive an extra layer of protection for their home network — at no additional cost. Introducing ProtectIQ, a powerful, always-on network security service built right into your MHTC…
Read MoreHoliday Scams to Avoid in 2025 (And How to Spot Them)
Holiday Scams Are Peaking The holiday season should be a time of joy, generosity, and celebration, but unfortunately, it’s also prime time for cybercriminals. With online shopping, digital donations, and package deliveries at an all-time high, scammers know this is their window to strike. Each year, millions fall victim to well-crafted digital traps. In 2025,…
Read MoreMHTC Presents Photo Contest Winner with Painting
MHTC’s Marketing Specialist, Cora Gorman, recently presented Jerry Davis, winner of our 2026 Directory Cover Photo Contest, with a painting of his photo. We received a large number of photo entries taken by customers throughout our scenic service area, showcasing the beauty of southwest Wisconsin. The entire MHTC team selects the directory cover by voting…
Read MorePhishing Scam Alert Email Not From MHTC!
Please remember that MHTC will never ask for your account or billing information via email. If you’ve received an email that looks similar to the one below, please delete it immediately — it is a phishing email. If you ever have questions about a suspicious-looking message, call us at 608-437-5551. Thank you!!
Read MoreWhy Malware Isn’t Just for Computer Anymore
Once upon a time, malware was something you worried about on your desktop computer—or maybe your work laptop. But today, the digital landscape has changed dramatically. In a world where your refrigerator can order groceries and your doorbell streams live video to your phone, malware isn’t just a problem for computers anymore. It’s targeting the…
Read MorePhishing is Evolving
The Phishing Trap: Sneaky Email and Text Scams to Watch For in 2025 Phishing isn’t new – but it’s getting trickier. Scammers now use AI to write convincing messages that look like they’re from your bank, Amazon, and more. One wrong click can compromise your passwords, devices, or even your identity. Phishing now targets families…
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