The NoaNet network is meeting the goals that it set out to achieve back in 2000. Operating as an open access wholesale network, our vision of building communities by bridging the digital divide is being realized. Rural
Washington state is reaping the immeasurable benefit afforded by having network connectivity on par or better than that of major metropolitan areas.
Below are short video clips of stories that are representative of the types of success that is happening throughout our service area.
NoaNet Vidoes at the BTOP award
NoaNet BTOP Award Jeff Mero Comments
NoaNet BTOP Award Economic Impact
NoaNet BTOP Award Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and the Benefits to Rural Washington CommunitiesWashington State Benefits from the NoaNet BTOP Award Senator Patty Murray
Economic development is happening throughout our service area:
NoaNet Bridging the Digital Divide
Organizations are locating to the rural areas of the state and doing
business around the world:
Clallam County Economic Success Story
New industries are being developed and economies are booming
Grant County Success Story
Hometown entrepreneurs are creating jobs that help motivate young people to stay in the area.
Lake Chelan Success Story
Government Services are providing more options and better productivity to both staff and the residents of their counties.
Benton County Success Story
Medical Services are taking positive steps towards the solving the challenges related to rural healthcare with the help of broadband
technologies.
Medical Success Story Teleradiology
Medical Success Story Telemedicine
Schools and
colleges are saving money and finding creative ways to help both students and teachers prepare for the future.
Education
Success Olympic College
Education
Success Story Bremerton Schools