Bigfork -*Military Honors by the American Legion Post 182 Friday May 23 1:00 p.m. – Bigfork school 5th grade hosts a pre–Memorial Day Parade, starting at the Cenex and traveling south to Memorial Park on Hwy 38. Saturday May 24, 10.30 a.m. – Honor Guard at Bearville Cemetery , Togo. Monday May 26, 9:00 a.m. […]
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Operation Round-Up Awards
The North Itasca Community Trust Board trustees met in April to distribute Operation Round-Up® funds forcommunity-based projects which help Members in the cooperative’s service territory. Awards are listed on p. 3.A total of $13,000 was distributed to help 30 separate projects for childrens’ programs, community meals,township repairs and more. Since the program began in 2004, […]
Planning underway for Wilderness Days – June 13-15
All roads lead to Bigfork on Wilderness Days. This year the annual celebration will be on Friday – Sunday, June 13 – 15. There is always something for everyone during Wilderness Days: competitions, vendors of all kinds of food and crafts, music and dancing, raffle drawings and, of course, a Parade. Some of the Saturday […]
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May Mother’s Day Sale
by, Roxane Prather […]
Scholarships
The deadline for application for the North Itasca Electric member college scholarships is Friday, April 25. High school seniors whose parents or guardians are members of North Itasca Electric can apply for these through the Northome High School scholarship committee. Information is available on the Northome School counselor’s web page at www.northome.k12.mn.us/scholarship-information-links or by emailing […]
Operation Round-Up Trustees to hold spring grant meeting
Thanks to the generosity of the Members of North Itasca Electric Co-op., the Board of Trustees for Operation Round Upis able to distribute grants to various communities and organizations in the area. In the Round Up program, Members “roundup” their billings to the next dollar, with the difference going to programs benefitting our area.The deadline […]
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Appliance Sale
Roxanne’s Sales Talk
By Roxanne Prather, Sales Roxanne’s Sales Talk As I’m writing this, I’m thinking about all the fires in California for how blessed we are to not go through what they are going through. My heart breaks thinking about all they have lost. I can’t imagine what they are going through. This all makes me think […]
Hunter’s Suppers
Friday, Nov. 8 Northwoods Saddle Club Location: Effie Community Center Time: 4 to 7 p.m. Cost: Suggested donation, $10 Menu: Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, corn, cranberry sauce, dinner roll and dessert B.I.G. Community Center Location: Main Street, Bigfork Time: 5-8 p.m. Cost: Suggested donation, $8 Menu: Swedish meatballs, mashed potatoes, green beans, roll and dessert […]
Preparing for a new state transmission backbone
by Priti Patel, GRE vice president and chief transmission officer We all know that utilities and electric cooperatives are moving away from fossil fuels toward more renewable energy. At the same time, we are in the midst of transforming the electric grid in the Midwest region to assure electricity can be reliably transported from where […]
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