Grand Rapids, MN – Lake Country Power members in the Saginaw area will be without power starting 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 5. The cooperative will be doing regular maintenance work on the Solway Substation to improve reliability.

The outage will last about 30 minutes and will affect members in the townships of Grand Lake, Solway and Brevator, specifically west of Caribou Lake Road to Highway 33 and south of Seville Road to the Morris Thomas Road. Power for the 364 members affected by the outage is expected to be restored about 9:30 a.m.

Lake Country Power appreciates members’ understanding and patience as the cooperative works to maintain its substations, and improve reliability. More information is available by calling the cooperative at 1-800-421-9959.

Lake Country Power, www.lakecountrypower.coop, is a Touchstone Energy® cooperative serving parts of eight counties in northeastern Minnesota. The rural electric cooperative provides services to more than 42,000 members and has offices located in Grand Rapids, Kettle River and Mountain Iron.

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