By Jeff Conrad In Indiana, the month of May brings a familiar rhythm. The Indianapolis 500 captures our attention, and with it comes the language of racing, preparation, precision, teamwork, and strategy. Drivers don’t just show up on race day and hope for the best. Success is built through months of planning, testing, and coordination… Continue reading.

As CEO of LaGrange County REMC, I have the unique privilege of seeing firsthand what it truly takes to keep the lights on for our members. In April, we take time to pause and recognize the brave men who make that possible every single day — our linemen. When storms impact our communities and outages… Continue reading.

Spring is a season of renewal — and a great time to refresh your energy habits, too! As temperatures begin to warm and daily routines shift, a few small changes around your home can add up to meaningful energy savings. LaGrange County REMC is committed to helping our members use energy wisely while keeping homes… Continue reading.

At LaGrange County REMC, your voice matters. As a member-owner of your electric cooperative, you play an important role in shaping our future — and one of the most important ways to do that is by voting in the annual board of directors’ election. Members who choose to vote online will receive a $5 bill… Continue reading.

Earth Day, held on April 22, aims to shine a light on the environment and the steps we can take to protect it. But did you know? • The first Earth Day was in 1970. • Earth Day is now celebrated by more than 190 countries and 5,000 environmental agencies. • More than 1 billion… Continue reading.

If you opened your January electric bill and thought, “That seems high,” you weren’t alone. When bills jump, it’s natural to ask what changed. One question I’ve heard quite a bit lately is whether data centers and large energy users are driving up electricity costs. Here’s what I can tell you. In February, we announced… Continue reading.

Since I’ve been talking about the increase in electric rates the last couple of months, I thought I’d give you answers to two of our most frequently asked questions. HOW ARE MY ELECTRIC RATES DETERMINED? LaGrange County REMC is a cooperative. The unique thing about our business structure is that those receiving the service (that’s… Continue reading.

Do you contribute to Operation Round Up with your bill each month? If you’re part of the nearly 80% of members who do, thank you for starting 2026 off right with your donation, which will support many organizations throughout the year! For those who need a refresher, LaGrange County REMC’s Operation Round Up program allows… Continue reading.

LaGrange County REMC lineman Atticus Klopfenstein was one of 30 lineworkers who graduated recently from Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ apprenticeship program, Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP). REAP is a four-year program that professionally trains apprentice lineworkers from across Indiana. Graduates complete 576 hours of classroom-related study and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training at their electric cooperative…. Continue reading.

Each year, LaGrange County REMC awards three $1,000 scholarships to help area students further their education at an accredited college or trade school of their choice. The only requirements for applying are that the student must be an actively enrolled senior, their parents’ or legal guardians’ primary residence must be within LaGrange County REMC’s territory… Continue reading.