by Brad Dolinski, CEO Good day from snowy St. Paul! I am down at the Capitol this week to do my best with 44 MN electrical cooperatives to explain our concerns to our elected legislators. I’m going to be honest and share my opinions with you. I’m concerned. I’m concerned with the way decisions are […]
by Brad Dolinski, CEO Good morning NIECI, 2023 is starting off with a bang! I recently spent the day down at the Capitol talking with our legislators about bills that have been introduced. Folks, I do not want to start a shouting match between neighbors and friends. I am going to do my best to […]
Good morning NIECI, Mother Nature has handed us a winter wonderland! There will be no question we will have a white, snow-filled holiday season. Please be careful, the weight of the snow on our trees will be a concern for weeks and months to come. The local lakes had some ice, not enough to fully […]
Good afternoon North Itasca! by Brad Dolinski, CEO Winter showed up in a blaze of glory. This shift in seasons happens yearly, I just haven’t adjusted to the joys winter brings yet. Last month I told you my daughter and I were going hunting. I’m proud to say my daughter harvested a nice spike buck. […]
Good afternoon to the fine folks of North Itasca! by Brad Dolinski, CEO Looks like it’s going to be a nice MEA weekend. I’m planning to take my oldest daughter hunting for the special youth hunt here in Minnesota. The warm temperatures won’t be great for hanging a deer, but it will make playing crazy […]
Good afternoon NIECI! I have been running to a lot of meetings this month. The Minnesota Rural Electric Association held the CEO conference one week prior to Great River Energy strategic planning. Next week I am heading down to GRE in Maple Grove for my monthly Member Managers Meeting. My month has been filled with […]
Good morning NIECI! I’m gearing up to share the next couple of weekends with friends. I met one couple shortly after starting my career with North Itasca Electric. They are soon to be newlyweds! Congratulations Eric and Kelly, I’m sure you’ll share many happy years as North Itasca Member-Owners! Don’t forget to add Kelly to […]
Good afternoon NIECI, It is 7/19/22 today, and the weather is hot and humid. Just right for the development of a strong thunderstorm! I have had all the storms and wind I can stand for this summer. We have trees laying on the ground and leaning over our lines everywhere right now. The right of […]
Good morning, We held the Annual Meeting of NIECI on 6/16/2022. This is the presentation I gave to the Member-Owners that were able to attend. I sincerely apologize to all. During the Annual Meeting the wind came up and upset our American flag. This was an oversite on my behalf, I should have anchored the […]
I sure hope we aren’t experiencing the calm before the storm today. It’s December 15th today as I’m writing to you. We are expecting rain tonight followed by strong winds and snow tomorrow. Whatever Mother Nature brings us, you can rest assured we will do everything to get the system restored as quick as safely […]
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