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Join the 535,000 American consumers who are urging Congress to fully understand the cost of climate legislation so they are sure electric bills will be affordable before they approve new energy policy. www.ourenergy.coop/

Throughout June 2008, National Safety Month activities will address the most significant reasons for unintentional injuries and deaths in the American workplace, on the road and in the home and community.

Electric energy use is typically on the rise during warmer weather, so there is no time like the present to conduct an electrical home inspection.

The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division and the National Weather Service have declared April 7-11, 2008 as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa.

Planning a new deck, patio, or room addition?  Maybe you want to install a new fence or plant some trees or shrubs?  For your own safety, before doing any digging, dial 811.

Advance planning can increase your family’s safety at home during winter storms, power outages, and cold weather as has been experienced in portions of Iowa during this winter season.

Each year, almost 4,000 injuries associated with electric outlets are treated in hospitals.

Observe Iowa Farm Safety and Health Week by Calling Iowa One Call Before You Dig!

Flood clean-up kits available
Residents whose homes were recently damaged by heavy rain can contact their local American Red Cross chapters for a cleanup kit.

The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) encourages consumers to practice caution and safety during summer storms, which at times can be severe.