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Raft River Electric 82nd Annual Meeting Broadcast
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Welcome to the 2021 Annual Meeting
May 11, 2021

JOIN US FOR THE RAFT RIVER ELECTRIC VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS Each year, Raft River Electric hosts its [...]

Journeyman Lineman Dan Feliz goes horizontal as he and fellow crew members complete a job for a line construction contractor in Oregon. PHOTO BY JUDE JOLMA
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Working On the Lines
April 1, 2021

Thank a Lineworker By Lori Tobias Whether observed April 12, April 18 or July 10—all dates designated as Lineworker Appreciation [...]

Max concentrates as he trims a Jersey cow’s hooves.
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Just a Trim
March 1, 2021

Max Boden’s bovine pedicures help bolster milk production at dairies Story and photos by Dianna Troyer Instead of appreciating a [...]

Mike Christensen, left, and Shane Osterhout, have competed in multiple bass tournaments throughout the past decade.
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Fish On!
February 1, 2021

Avid anglers share their bounty, place in tournaments By Dianna Troyer Photos Courtesy of Shane Osterhout While patiently jigging their [...]

Sara VanMeter worked on a variety of challenging projects throughout her time at taxidermy school in Montana last spring.
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Bringing Game Animals Back to Life
January 1, 2021

Sara VanMeter learns the tricks of the taxidermy trade Story By Dianna Troyer Photos Courtesy of Sara VanMeter Sara VanMeter [...]

Newton, Utah-based artist Darla Bywater painted this portrait of her late husband, Darwin.
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Celebrating the Season With Artistry
December 1, 2020

Local artist celebrates her work and a cherished marriage By Dianna Troyer Time is inconsequential to artist Darla Bywater as [...]

"Hunting gives me a sense of purpose and is a meaningful way to provide healthy food for my family." Daniel Tingle
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Army Veteran is Making Memories…On The Hunt
November 1, 2020

Winecup Gamble Ranch offers the hunt of a lifetime to honor veterans By Dianna Troyer For Iraq War veteran Daniel [...]

Max and Deanna Cole taught several subjects at the Stony River School in Rural Alaska.
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A Call to Adventure, Education
October 1, 2020

A homesteading spirit and never-give-up attitude proved helpful for the Coles and their Alaska journey By Dianna Troyer As newlyweds [...]

Raft River Electric 81st Annual Meeting Broadcast
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2020 Annual Meeting Results
September 2, 2020

The 81st Annual Meeting of the Members was broadcast online on September 1, 2020 ELECTION RESULTS Cordell Sheridan, Election Committee [...]

Raft River Electric 81st Annual Meeting Broadcast
Inside Ruralite, Spotlight
Welcome to the 2020 Annual Meeting
September 1, 2020

JOIN US FOR THE RAFT RIVER ELECTRIC VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS Each year, Raft River Electric hosts its [...]