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Posted on Sep 02, 2021 in Marshall County REMC

Marshall County REMC enjoyed interacting with members and fairgoers at this year’s Marshall County Fair. Every year Marshall County REMC has a booth at the fair and provides a variety of reasons to stop by and say “hi.” This year REMC gave away over 200 milk tickets to 4-H fair participants and nearly 400 members… Continue reading.

Understanding power surges and blinks

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Posted on Sep 02, 2021 in Marshall County REMC

Have you ever noticed your lights blink during a thunderstorm? Or perhaps you’ve noticed a blinking microwave clock when you arrive home. When this happens, you’ve likely experienced a brief disruption to your electric service, which could result from a power surge or blink. While the symptoms of surges and blinks can appear similar, what’s… Continue reading.

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Accepting grant applications

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Posted on Sep 02, 2021 in Marshall County REMC

The Marshall County REMC Operation Round Up board of directors will be accepting grant applications until Oct. 1. Those eligible to apply for funds include groups or organizations located within the Marshall County REMC service territory.  Grants are available for local volunteer fire departments, youth, 4-H, and senior citizen programs and other community service projects. … Continue reading.

Kankakee Valley REMC CEO Scott Sears

Infrastructure and your electric bill

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Posted on Sep 02, 2021 in Kankakee Valley REMC

When you hear the word “infrastructure,” you might think of roads, water lines or even buildings. Regardless of the industry, including your electric cooperative, infrastructure is essential. Did you realize part of your monthly electric bill is all about infrastructure, too? When you look at your bill, the first line item is a “facilities charge.”… Continue reading.

Crews in the community

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Posted on Sep 02, 2021 in Kankakee Valley REMC

Your KV REMC crews are working to deliver safe and reliable electricity to your home and business. In this section, we will provide you details on particular projects and areas of focus this month. FIBER LOOP PROJECT — Last month, our contractors completed Phase 1 of the fiber loop project. Construction on Phase 2 has… Continue reading.

Four substations to be upgraded

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Posted on Sep 02, 2021 in Kankakee Valley REMC

KV REMC is focused on meeting our member-consumers’ needs today and in the future. Providing safe, reliable and affordable power will always be our highest priority. To do this requires maintaining overhead and underground power lines, poles and other infrastructure, like substations.  To meet the growing electrical needs of our membership and area growth, often… Continue reading.

Committed to the community

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Posted on Sep 02, 2021 in Kankakee Valley REMC

KV REMC’s commitment to the community is demonstrated through the work of both its employees and membership. Operation Round Up is one way we can work together to support area non-profits and make a difference in the community. Recently, Operation Round Up awarded three deserving organizations grants to support programs and projects that directly impact… Continue reading.

United Way Day of Caring

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Posted on Sep 02, 2021 in Kankakee Valley REMC

Electric cooperatives have a proud history of giving back. Our concern for the community is a significant part of who we are and is reflected in how we engage with our local communities.  This year, your cooperative’s employees volunteered during United Way Day of Caring, joining 400 area volunteers to give back to non-profits and… Continue reading.

Brett Abplanalp

What’s next?

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Posted on Sep 01, 2021 in Decatur County REMC

School is in full swing and summer is coming to a close.  Unfortunately, I had to put the boat away until next summer. But we’ll be pulling out all the fall décor and Halloween decorations before you know it. We had a very productive summer at Decatur County REMC. We made even more progress on… Continue reading.

Summary of board’s meeting in June

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Posted on Sep 01, 2021 in Decatur County REMC

The meeting was opened by Vice Chairman Steve AmRhein, and Secretary Brian Scheidler kept the minutes of the meeting. All board members were present with Scheidler attending virtually. Also present was CEO Brett Abplanalp, Legal Counsel Robert Wickens and employees Matt Raver and Crystal Greathouse. AmRhein opened by welcoming Clay Nuhring as a newly elected… Continue reading.