Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association disbursed nearly 8,000 dividend checks totaling just over $500,000 on Wednesday. The checks represent payment of deferred dividends for members who had service with WCTA for the years 1997 through 2000. Pictured are WCTA Board of Directors members Mark R. Johnson, Mike Stensrud, Jerry Ouverson, Curt Helland, Stephen Thorland, Dale Meinders and Larry Foley. - Provided