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Burgum urges WAPA to give advance notice, blackouts

Burgum urges WAPA to give advance notice, blackouts

Bismarck  (CSi)  During a phone call Tuesday with the administrator of the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), Gov. Doug Burgum urged the agency to give North Dakota utilities and their customers as much advance warning as possible before...

 

Otter Tail Power statement on rolling black outs

Otter Tail Power statement on rolling black outs

Fergus Falls, MN  (OTPC)  Ongoing cold temperatures in our region and throughout the nation are causing high demand for electricity. Some electric utility customers are experiencing rolling outages as a result. Otter Tail Power Company, serving...

 

VC ends mask mandate, rest of Emergency Order stands

VC ends mask mandate, rest of Emergency Order stands

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session, Tuesday evening virtually via the Zoom platform. All members were present. Discussion was held on the Valley City Mask Plan.   Mayor Carlsrud said, the commission had...

 

MRES reports ongoing power outages

MRES reports ongoing power outages

Sioux Falls,  SD  (MRES) – Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) was notified that the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) declared an Energy Emergency Alert (EEA) Level 3 on February 16th at 6:15 a.m. The emergency alert means that electric generation...

 

Northern Plains Electric Coop outages Tuesday

Northern Plains Electric Coop outages Tuesday

(Facebook)  Northern Plains Electric Co-op experienced several substation outages throughout the service territory Feb 16 due to required load shedding from one of our power suppliers. The regional transmission operator Southwest Power Pool...

 

North Dakotans urged to conserve electricity

North Dakotans urged to conserve electricity

Bismarck  (CSi) – Gov. Doug Burgum issued the following statement Monday after Southwest Power Pool, whose 14-state electrical transmission area includes parts of North Dakota, declared an Energy Emergency Alert Level 3 and directed its member...

 

Jmst and area students in state school cabinet

Jmst and area students in state school cabinet

Bismarck  (ND Dept., Public Instruction)   North Dakota State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said her new Superintendent’s Student Cabinet includes 21 students from across the state, from a third grader to two high school seniors. The...

 

Great Plains Housing with E-Mail, web presence issues

Great Plains Housing with E-Mail, web presence issues

Jamestown  (CSi) Due to  power grid interruptions nationwide, on Tuesday afternoon, Great Plains Housing Authority in Jamestown was without access to receive external email or have a web presence. It was reported that as of Tuesdy afternoon,...

 

ND, Jmst airline Jan boardings down over 57%

ND, Jmst airline Jan boardings down over 57%

Bismarck  (ND Aeronautics Com)  ND’s eight commercial service airports posted a total of 42,238 airline passenger boardings during the month of Jan.  This is a 57% decline of the passengers that the state experienced during the same month...

 

Message to VC residents, Mayor Carlsrud

Valley City  (Chamber  (2-16-21)   Valley City Mayor, Dave Carlsrud has issued a new message to residents.” “February has seemed like the month where we begin crawling out of winter. I have always felt once we hit February, we would...

 
 
 
 

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