Big D Has Left the Building
The death of Dave D’Avanzo, a beloved friend, is felt by many – April 1955 to November 2020 Dave D’Avanzo was a big,...
Jan
2021
Inside Ruralite
Dec
2020
Thank You!
Restoring power to our community is truly a community effort and we are beyond thankful to our amazing partners for their help to...
Dec
2020
Toys for Tots
By Craig Reed 10,392 — That’s the number of Lane County children who received toys from the Marine Toys for Tots program in...
Nov
2020
Food Pantries Critical to Area Families
Five sites offer help feeding those in need By Craig Reed Many people suffer a shortage of a key necessity to life: food....
Nov
2020
Make the Most of Your Perishable Foods
Keep food longer and make snacks fun by freeze-drying By Robin Howard Preserving food has deep roots in the South. In a geography...
Oct
2020
Misery and Miracles
As communities in rural Oregon grapple with unimaginable tragedy from deadly wildfires, electric co-ops band together to restore power—and hope. By Ted Case...
Oct
2020
Self Exams Save Lives
Breast cancer survivors encourage others to be vigilant By Craig Reed Christy McCaslin and Denisa Bradley have advice for both friends and strangers:...
Sep
2020
Born With a Rural Heart
By Craig Reed LEC board member loves helping make life better for area residents Shortly after putting her first words together as a...
Aug
2020
We All Have a Role in Fire Prevention
By Craig Reed The summer fire season is here again, so it is time to be conscious about prevention. Lane Electric Cooperative’s outside...
Aug
2020
LEC Awards Five Scholarships
By Craig Reed Lane Electric Cooperative has been awarding scholarships to its members and their children for close to 40 years. Initially, two...
