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Grand Rapids, MN - Lake Country Power members in the Boy River and surrounding areas will be without power starting 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 19. The cooperative will be replacing a regulator in the Boy River Substation.

The outage will last 5 minutes and will affect members of Boy River, Federal Dam, most of the east side of Leech Lake, Big Boy Lake, Swift Lake, Kego Lake and Long Lake.[[In-content Ad]]Power for more than 800 members affected by the outage is expected to be restored by approximately 10:05 a.m.

Lake Country Power appreciates members' understanding and patience as the cooperative works to maintain its distribution system, 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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