As spring approaches, so does the increased risk of severe weather. Last year, we experienced multiple outages due to storms, and we want to ensure our members are prepared. Here are some important safety tips to follow before and after a storm. Before the storm Charge your devices. Keep your phone fully charged, and consider… Continue reading.

The Marshall County REMC staff and board would like to thank each of our lineworkers for their dedication to the cooperative and its members!

In January, Linda Emenaker retired from her position as a customer service representative after 17 years of service at Marshall County REMC. The REMC staff was beyond grateful to get the chance to work with Linda and were happy to celebrate this milestone with her. Congrats, Linda!

Collin Snyder Marshall County REMC welcomes Collin Snyder to the line crew. Snyder is from Bremen and previously worked as a construction line apprentice for NIPSCO. In his spare time, he enjoys farming, golfing, volunteering for the Bremen Fire Department, and spending time with family and friends. Thad Kovach Marshall County REMC welcomes Thad Kovach… Continue reading.

National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 21-25. Be mindful of lineworkers on the job.  Work zones also include utility crews who work along the roadsides to build, repair and maintain the highway of electric power lines. When motorists see the orange work zone warning signs and vehicles with flashing amber lights, they should slow down and prepare… Continue reading.

Look for yours in the June 2025 issue of Indiana Connection.

You have likely noticed Southern Indiana Power’s crews out and about, working on power lines in our community. It’s no secret that a lineman’s job is tough — but it’s a job that’s essential and must be done. This month, as we celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day on April 14, I thought I would share some… Continue reading.

District 1 Jeff Vogel is the incumbent director for District 1. He and his wife, Karen, live northwest of Rockport in Ohio Township. They have a daughter, Lauren; a son-in-law, Adam; a son, Eric; a daughter-in-law, Valerie; and seven grandchildren: Hadleigh, Isabelle, Morgan, Allison, Lance, Olivia, and Ethan. Vogel is a 1978 graduate of Purdue… Continue reading.

Looking for a clean, safe, and secure place to board your canine babies? Danny’s Doghouse would love to love your doggies. Danny’s Doghouse is located on State Road 70, next to Rainbow Lake in Perry County, a quarter mile west of Derby, Indiana. Stacey Peter, owner of Danny’s Doghouse, open boards dogs of all sizes… Continue reading.

To keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Feb. 26 board meeting. 

Lineworker Appreciation Day is on April 14. As we celebrate the remarkable men and women who ensure reliable power, let’s recognize the Steuben County REMC Operations Department’s unwavering dedication to the local communities they serve. 

The best highways in the country can have impeded traffic due to high vehicle volumes. The same can happen with your internet. Imagine, in our car analogy, that you are driving on I-69 in Fort Wayne. There are six lanes of traffic, and during certain days and times, rush hour traffic can decrease the speed… Continue reading.