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Understanding Power Surges and Blinks

Have you ever noticed your lights blink during a blizzard, high winds, or thunderstorm? Or perhaps you’ve noticed a blinking...

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November 26, 2025

Great River Energy Donates to Wadena Food Shelf

As we gather with family and friends during this season of Thanksgiving, we are reminded of the blessings we share and the...

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November 13, 2025

Gratitude in Action // November 2025 CEO Column

Daniel Carlisle // President/CEO & General Counsel As the season of gratitude arrives, I want to take a moment to reflect...

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November 7, 2025

AI Among Us

Artificial Intelligence, or “AI”, is making headlines in the news and seems like a new concept to many; however, AI...

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October 11, 2025

Honoring Our History This Co-op Month

Eighty-five years ago, a small group of determined neighbors in central Minnesota set out to bring light and opportunity...

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October 7, 2025

Save More, Stay Warm: Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative's Dual Fuel Heating Program

Looking for a smarter way to heat your home without breaking your budget? Todd-Wadena’s Dual Fuel Load Management Program...

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September 17, 2025

Ask the Expert: How does power get to my home—and can the grid have redundancy?

At Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative, we often hear thoughtful questions from members about how electricity makes its...

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September 15, 2025

Understanding the Financial Board Meeting Minutes // September 2025 CFO Column

Each month, our board reviews financial reports that track the cooperative’s performance against our budget. If you’ve...

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September 8, 2025

Members Gather for Co-op Strong Lunch and Pancake Supper

August was a busy month at Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative with two great events for our members.  On August 1st,...

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September 3, 2025

Watch Out This Harvest: Safety Starts in the Field // August 2025 CEO Column

Daniel Carlisle // President/CEO & General Counsel As the days get shorter and the fields begin to turn golden, harvest...

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August 8, 2025