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Show your card today to enjoy everyday savings!

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Posted on Apr 25, 2019 in Bartholomew County REMC

Make sure to use your Co-op Connections Card for everyday savings! Save on prescriptions and so much more. Many local and national businesses participate in the Co-op Connections Card program by offering great discounts or special offers to members who show their Co-op Connections Card. Members can search saving opportunities by visiting www.bcremc.com or by… Continue reading.

Where’s the beef?

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Posted on Apr 02, 2019 in From the Editor

By Emily Schilling I’m not one to typically order a burger and fries when I go out to lunch — I’m more of an Italian food type of gal. But sometimes, especially after seeing an ad featuring a sizzling patty on a grill on TV, I get that gnawing junk food craving. And it won’t… Continue reading.

Career Profile — New goals daily

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Posted on Apr 01, 2019 in Profile

Top 3 responsibilities in a day Maintain and build electric power lines. Service equipment and tools. Perform substation maintenance. What’s your typical day like? There is no such thing. We have planned duties, but a weather event can change those plans quickly.  What kind of education have you had? I completed a four-year apprenticeship program… Continue reading.

Product Recalls — April 2019

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Posted on Apr 01, 2019 in Product Recalls

As a service to our readers and to promote electrical safety, here are some recent recall notices provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Visit www.cpsc.gov/en/recalls for full details of these recalls and for notices of many more. DeWALT drills have shock hazard DeWALT has recalled two models of its ⅜-inch variable speed reversing… Continue reading.

Why is my dog always barking?

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Posted on Apr 01, 2019 in Pets

By Richard G. Biever “Let sleeping dogs lie” might be good advice about not stirring things up for most situations. But it’s not the case when it comes to dogs — especially dogs that bark too much. In that the case, the best time to give your dog attention is when it’s being calm and… Continue reading.

Tornado tips

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Posted on Apr 01, 2019 in Safety

Tornado season is upon us. Do you know what to do if you’re in the path of a tornado? If you’re inside during a tornado, take shelter in a windowless, interior room; a storm cellar; or the lowest level of the building. Stay away from glass doors and windows to avoid debris from heavy wind. … Continue reading.

Wiper duty

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Posted on Apr 01, 2019 in DIY

For some, the prospect of performing any type of car maintenance is daunting. However, doing some simple DIY projects on your vehicle can save you money. One such task you can easily tackle is replacing your windshield wiper blades.  Why is it important to replace your wiper blades? Wiper blades are exposed to dust, dirt… Continue reading.

Saint Meinrad Archabbey

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Posted on Apr 01, 2019 in Features, Travel

By Richard G. Biever Hospitality is a virtue by which Hoosiers are known to live. But there’s a place in southern Indiana that provides hospitality in the name of its saintly martyr. The Saint Meinrad Archabbey, a world-renowned site of Roman Catholic religious study and vocation, is also an extraordinary destination for visitors of any… Continue reading.

Tornado tips:

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Posted on Mar 29, 2019 in Safety

Tornado season is upon us. Do you know what to do if you’re in the path of a tornado? If you’re inside during a tornado, take shelter in a windowless, interior room; a storm cellar; or the lowest level of the building. Stay away from glass doors and windows to avoid debris from heavy wind. … Continue reading.

Be an EV-angelist!

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Posted on Mar 29, 2019 in Kankakee Valley REMC

Are you an electric vehicle owner? If so, we would like to hear from you!  Kankakee Valley REMC is embracing new technology and educating our staff on electric vehicles. For us, the best way to learn about electric vehicles is to be an owner and to learn from fellow owners.  If you are an electric… Continue reading.

Great view, great food

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Posted on Mar 28, 2019 in Indiana Eats

The aptly named Scenic View Restaurant in Bloomington has an ample and varied menu of appetizers, salads, sandwiches, entrees, pastas, brunch items, drinks and desserts. But that’s not the only reason folks flock there. A major draw for this eatery just 10 minutes from the Indiana University campus is its location overlooking Lake Monroe which… Continue reading.