Flathead Electric Cooperative has scheduled a 30-minute disruption in service for Thursday, July 9, beginning at 3 p.m. in Whitefish for system maintenance. This will impact 253 members in the State Park Rd. area, north along the Westshore of Whitefish Lake. Attempts to notify members in advance of the work are underway.
A $4,397 grant will provide portable nitrous oxide masks to West Valley Fire & Rescue for stabilizing patients in the field. The masks, traditionally used for pain management in dental offices, have now been approved for use by emergency medical technicians. Before, fire and rescue crews had to wait for Advanced Life Support (ALS) to […]
Charlotte Housel has been appointed to serve on Flathead Electric Co-op’s (FEC) Board of Trustees. With the regrettable passing of District #2 Trustee, Emery Smith, the Board accepted applications for a new representative to serve that district until the next annual meeting in 2021, at which time a Trustee will be elected by the members. A Selection Committee, consisting of three Trustees and three members at-large from District […]
A major windstorm swept through the area causing widespread damage and power outages across our service territory. We ask that members please bear with us as we work to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. If you are experiencing a power outage, please report it by calling our outage line at 406-751-4449. (You’ll […]
With the closing of Flathead Electric Co-op’s (FEC) office in Libby for new construction, a temporary office just south of the parking lot at 120 West 5th Street, Suite 6, will serve members until the new construction has been finalized. The temporary office includes a drive-through, a drop box, and a kiosk, all located on […]
A $5,000 grant to the Flathead Community Foundation (FCF) will help provide longer stop swing arms on school buses, which have proven to reduce illegal passing of school buses and improve safety for children. The grant will fund swing arms in Kalispell, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls school districts. Applicants say the device might have prevented […]
With the regrettable passing of Flathead Electric Cooperative (FEC) Trustee for District #2, Emery Smith, the Flathead Electric Board of Trustees is now accepting applications for a District #2 representative to serve until the next annual meeting in 2021, at which time a Trustee from District #2 will be elected by the members. Online applications […]
Flathead Electric Cooperative (FEC) is pleased to announce its 2020 Scholarship Program recipients. They recognize these students for their dedication, and hope this support helps them meet their educational goals. A total of $105,000 has been awarded this year to the following students in our service territory: Megan Andersen (Glacier HS) Maria Bay (Flathead HS) Chantelle […]
Over 9,000 FEC members are currently out of power due to what we believe is an issue with Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) transmission lines which provide the power to our area. We are in contact with BPA and will post updates as soon they are available. Please check back to this page for information. 6:09 […]
Flathead Electric Cooperative (FEC) wants to advise the public that some members have received fraudulent phone calls threatening to cut their power off. The imposters ask the consumers to provide credit card or other financial account information and personally identifiable information over the phone. One angle of this scam is to say the consumer owes on his or her account and will have service shut off unless payment information […]
