Who is HBC?
HBC began in 1992 as Luminet, a not-for-profit project that utilized a leased fiber-optic network to connect the Winona area educational institutions for the purpose of extending the reach of teaching and learning. Today, HBC is a privately held full-service telecommunications company based in Winona, MN. providing their customers with cable television, telephone and high-speed internet services. More than 50 percent of HBC stock is owned by Winona area not-for-profit institutions, including public and private schools and universities, and the Winona Community Foundation. HBC is committed to enhancing and enriching the lives of those it serves. In carrying out that vision, its mission pledges to its customers access to superior advanced communications and unparalleled personal service.
