LaGrange County REMC
LaGrange County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in LaGrange, Indiana. As a cooperative, LaGrange County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information electronically.
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2026 board of directors election details
In mid-May, members will receive an email (if we have your email address on file) or a letter in the mail (if we do NOT have your email address on file) which will outline the instructions on how to vote online or by mailing in the included ballot. The ballots sent to our “non-email” members… Continue reading.
Your board of director candidates
District 1 Michael Huppenthal represents members in District 1. He has earned the Credentialed Cooperative Director Certificate (CCD) through the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA). He was raised in Schererville, Indiana, and moved to LaGrange in 1993. Huppenthal retired from TC Energy after more than 32 years of service. He is a life member… Continue reading.
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Mark your calendar for these events
Join us online for the 2026 LaGrange County REMC Annual Meeting! The meeting will air on our Facebook page on June 12 at 4 p.m. Look in the June issue of this magazine for the audited financials for 2025 and 2024. Once again, the cooperative will be hosting five special member appreciation events throughout the… Continue reading.
Preparation drives reliability
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.
Our lineworkers: Ready to help members when it matters most
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 into energy savings
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.
Update your email for 2026 director voting
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.
Celebrate Earth Day everyday
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.
Electric bill insights
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.
Answering your rate questions
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.













