The fall is a popular time to burn leaves or branches in your backyard. When burning yard waste and debris, follow these important steps from the USDA Forest Service. CHECK THE CONDITIONS Dont burn when its windy or whe vegetation is very dry. PREPARE YOUR PILE Keep your piles small and manageable. Add additional debris… Continue reading.

The U. S. Fire Administration recommends installing smoke alarms in every bedroom, outside each separate sleeping area, and on every level of a home, including the basement. This is a fire safety precaution that all homeowners and landlords in your community need to take to protect residents from fire. Here are some common questions about… Continue reading.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasingly popular tool for many industries and even in our daily lives. AI is a hot topic sometimes exciting, sometimes a little scary. It has the potential to bring many opportunities and a few challenges to the electric utility sector. But machine learning takes time, and were still in… Continue reading.

The United Nations declared 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives, recognizing the vital role cooperatives play in fostering sustainable development and strengthening communities. As a locally owned and operated electric cooperative, LaGrange County REMC is excited to celebrate this milestone by showcasing the impact we make right here in northeast Indiana. WHAT MAKES COOPERATIVES… Continue reading.

LaGrange County REMC congratulates the following winners of our July drawing: You could be next! We’re giving our current autopay customers a chance to win a $25 bill credit. Six winners will be drawn each month. Sign up for ACH draft or autopay from a bank account and you will be entered into the drawing. … Continue reading.

For just pennies a month, the power of our members joining together is making a huge impact on our community. Thanks to our participating Operation Round Up members for allowing their bills to be rounded up each month to the nearest dollar. Since January 2002, more than $730,000 has been given back locally. The funds… Continue reading.

At Southern Indiana Power, we adhere to the seven cooperative principles that guide our decision-making process. The seventh principle, Concern for Community, resonates deeply with us. It shapes how we operate and engage with our local communities throughout the year. Electric cooperatives have a proud tradition of giving back, and at Southern Indiana Power, this… Continue reading.

Southern Indiana Power proudly sponsored two exceptional students, Tyler Kleaving and Tila Jones, on the 2025 Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D. C. an unforgettable journey designed to educate and inspire tomorrows leaders. During the weeklong trip, the students explored some of our nations most significant sites, including the Flight 93 Memorial, Gettysburg Battlefield, Arlington… Continue reading.

Seibert resides in the Tobinsport area of Perry County with his wife, Patty. They have three adult children and five grandchildren. When he isnt working, Seibert enjoys officiating high school sports, boating, golfing, and spending time with family and friends. His favorite activity is being Pappy to his grandchildren. Seibert serves as the administrative council… Continue reading.