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 […]
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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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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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Should we be looking at nuclear?
by Sally Sedgwick With a national policy goal of eliminating coal fired plants, and a state mandate of producing completely carbon-free generation by 2040, how will energy needs be met? “We cannot meet the power need with wind and solar,” explained Brad Dolinski, CEO of North Itasca Electric Cooperative. “We have to talk nuclear.” According […]
Roxanne’s Repair Tips:
Why would my dishwasher stop in the middle of the cycle? Have you ever opened your dishwasher to put stuff away and noticed that the cycle hasn’t completed? When this happens there is usually an error code displayed to let you know what’s wrong, but not always. If there is an error code, you can […]
Roxanne’s Sales Talk
Stop in and check out our Appliance Showroom at the Co-op. We carry a variety of brands! Crosley, which is made up of Whirlpool, Frigidaire and GE; Sharp; Frigidaire; LG; Samsung; Speed Queen; Danby; and GE. We have a good variety in stock and on the floor. This means you can pick it up on […]
