by Brad Dolinski, CEO Good morning, North Itasca! There is a little glimmer of fall in the air today. We haven’t seen a hard frost yet, but the leaves are beginning to change, and it’s cool out. My wife has been busy canning tomatoes. Thankfully the deer stepped away from the garden before they caused […]
Thanks to the generosity of the Members of North Itasca Electric Co-op., the Board of Trustees for Operation Round-Up will be able to distribute grants to various communities and organizations in the area. The deadline for grant applications is Friday, Sept. 30, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. Each month, participating members round up their electric bills […]
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by Brad Dolinski CEO Good afternoon Member-Owners of North Itasca! I know I shouldn’t have done it, but I caught myself yelling at a maple tree yesterday on my way home. There was one branch hanging toward Highway 38 that was bright ruby red. It’s too early to start thinking about fall let alone winter. […]
Itasca Area Community Education is thrilled to unveil its Fall 2024 Community Education Catalog, set to arrive in mailboxes the week of August 19. This comprehensive guide is packed with an array of engaging classes and enrichment opportunities designed to ignite learning and inspire growth within our community. At Itasca Area Community Education, our promise […]
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by Brad Dolinksi CEO Good afternoon NIECI! It’s a beautiful July day as I write this. We got back from a fishing trip in Canada with my aunt and uncle, Cathy went immediately out to inspect the garden. Apparently, the deer came in for a snack while we were gone. I guess they wiped out […]
by Brad Dolinski, CEO Good afternoon, Thank you for coming to the 84th Annual Meeting of North Itasca Electric Cooperative Inc. The challenges of our industry continue to grow. I am very thankful I work with our Board of Directors and outstanding employees. These Directors and employees guide us through the difficult times we face. […]
by Brad Dolinski Good morning NIECI, It’s finally here. Most folks are excited about the Minnesota fishing opener. I don’t get pumped up for that one. My excitement comes this weekend. I have been blessed to fish with family and friends in Canada since I was about 8 years old. Tomorrow morning I’m heading up […]
by Larry Salmela Greetings to all members of the North Itasca Electric Cooperative, Thank you for attending the annual member meeting of the co-op. The co-op exists for the benefit of the members, and that includes you and me and virtually everyone here today. The challenge in front of the board at every Annual Meeting […]
Following an internal planning study to identify lines with potential congestion and the highest financial impact, Great River Energy selected a transmission line in west central Minnesota for a pilot project that uses Heimdall Power’s “Neurons.” These sphere-shaped sensors can be easily installed by autonomous drones or line technicians on energized high-voltage power lines to […]
The North Itasca Community Trust Board trustees met in April to distribute Operation Round-Up® funds for community-based projects which help Members in the cooperative’s service territory. Awards are listed below. A total of $12,000 was distributed to help 40 separate projects for childrens’ programs, community meals, township repairs and more. Since the program began in 2004, […]
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