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.
KV REMC contractors will begin spraying along our rights-of-way beginning in June. The Daltons, the contractors for this program, will focus on brush and small woody plant chemical vegetation control in the orange areas shown on the map. If you would prefer to maintain the right-of-way adjacent to your land in another way, such as… Continue reading.
A round of applause to two South Central School students on receiving a top prize for their art. Jenna Merli, an eighth grader, received first place for her grade level. Jenna’s art will illustrate the month of August in the 2024 Cooperative Calendar of Student Art. Also, Kinze Campbell, a first grader, received an honorable mention for… Continue reading.
Transparency. This is a word that has been circling for the last several years. It is a word I do not like using, not because of what it means but because of what I’d rather say — building relationships. When I joined Decatur County REMC six years ago, this is how I started. I… Continue reading.
BOARD OF DIRECTOR CANDIDATES Steve Kinker Steve Kinker and his wife, Pamela, reside on County Road 850 East. A graduate of North Decatur High School, he is currently employed at Baxter (previously Hillrom) where he serves as assembly, fabrication and safety director. Operating the family cattle farm in St. Maurice, he is also a member… Continue reading.
Written Consent MotionsA director candidate asked for the membership lists for campaigning purposes. Per bylaw requirement Section 1.10: Membership List, the board must approve the request. The directors voted via email and the request failed. Nominating candidates Beth AmRhein and Brian Moore were nominated by Brian Scheidler for District 5. The directors voted via email… Continue reading.
Voting closes on June 8. Election results will be announced on the official annual meeting date: June 10. Watch the weekly annual meeting videos on Facebook, Youtube and our website, remcsteuben.com.
NOTE: The gate pass can be found in the June 2023 printed magazine.
Father’s Day: June 18 Operation Round Up Application Deadlines: June 30, Sept. 29, Dec. 29 Office Closed for Independence Day: July 4
Phase 1 (5 zones, all open) | Orland/West Otter/Salem/Helmer At-home installation (all zones open) Phase 2 (zones 1 of 4 open) | Nevada Mills/Lake James/Crooked Lake Registration open Make ready construction (complete) Mainline construction (complete) Mainline splicing (Zone 7 nevada ne) Service wire construction At-home installation (zone 6 nevada north, Zone 7 nevada ne) Phase… Continue reading.
Thank you to those that attended the 85th annual meeting of Harrison REMC! 1,361 total registered members attended the two 2023 annual meeting events. Members enjoyed playing bingo, eating ice cream, and visiting the booths at the fairgrounds event on May 2, and the convenience of the drive-thru voting at the REMC office on May… Continue reading.
The board of directors of Harrison REMC has approved paying capital credits in the amount of $1 million for portions of 1987 and 1988 capital credit allocations. The board is excited to return your investment in your electric cooperative with this capital credit retirement. As a member of Harrison REMC during these years, you helped… Continue reading.
