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HOW HOMEOWNER’S CAN HELP WITH WASTEWATER OVERFLOW

We are continuously seeing very high level flows of waste water. We have discharged two times this spring, and pond levels continue to rise. The recent rain has challenged the sanitary system greatly. Monitoring or correcting an overburdened sewer system or treatment pond can be very costly to the City. Homeowners play a key role … Read More

SWIMMER’S ITCH PROBLEM BEING WORKED OUT

Early this Wednesday morning, Public Works will be treating the lake with Copper Sulfate. This is to address the swimmer’s itch problem. Kids will still be able to swim, as this is solution is not harmful to them.

CHECK OUT THE SPECIALS AT FIREHALL LIQUORS!

Check out this Week’s Specials though Thursday, July 3rd at Firehall Liquors! Grain Belt Nordeast 12pk $11.99 Grain Belt 12pk $10.99 Schell Beer 6pk $7.49 Pucker Vodka All flavors Liter $13.99 Wineheart $10.99 Stop by this afternoon on your way home from work – We’ll be sampling Wineheart Chocolate covered Strawberry & Mint Chocolate from … Read More

PLEASE HELP US CONSERVE POWER!

While the power is back on, the entire town is now running off the downtown substation while we wait for a part for the east substation. To help relieve some of the load, the City of Barnesville is asking residents to set their air conditioning temperatures just a little higher. By everyone doing just a … Read More

POWER HAS BEEN RESTORED

Power has been restored to all the Barnesville Municipal Power customers. If you still do not have power, please contact City Hall at 354-2292.

POWER OUTAGE IS AFFECTING EAST SIDE OF TOWN

There is a power outage affecting properties on the east side of town. The City of Barnesville and Otter Tail Power are aware of the outage and are working to resolve the situation. At this point it is unknown when the power will be back on.

JUST A FRIENDLY REMINDER…

When you’re having internet problems…DO NOT RESET YOUR MODEM. Once you hit the modem, your whole modem has to be reprogrammed. The first thing to do is call the Internet Help Desk at 354-2222. REMEMBER NEVER EVER PUSH THE RESET BUTTON.