Workforce

A powerful brotherhood
A group of Minnkota siblings built upon a family legacy during the Milton R. Young Station maintenance outage this fall.

If you build it, they will stay
With some help from Minnkota Power Cooperative, Grafton, North Dakota, has broken ground on a critical new housing complex.

A leap of freedom
This June, Minnkota’s Terry Peoples marked the 80th anniversary of D-Day with a ceremonial paratroop jump into Normandy.

NRECA honors Minnkota for communications projects
Minnkota's communications team has earned two Spotlight on Excellence Awards for 2023 projects.

‘It was not her time to go’
Minnkota's Troy Karlberg recently performed life-saving CPR on a woman at her granddaughter's wedding reception.

Powerful voices unite
Minnkota recognized the impact of its members, employees and partners during its 84th annual meeting on April 12.

Two million reasons to celebrate
Minnkota’s Safety manager attributes a milestone of 2 million hours with no lost-time injuries to a culture of openness.

A cut above the rest
The new Bemidji Steel Company facility has helped to put a laser focus on the benefits of doing business in Beltrami Electric Cooperative territory.

Putting the power in powersports
Arctic Cat is strengthening its legacy in Thief River Falls with diverse employee opportunities and continual product innovation.

Major outage insight
Minnkota’s Young Station team has successfully navigated another lengthy maintenance outage with planning and teamwork.

Living great in the 218
Greater Bemidji’s relocation program is attracting telecommuters to Beltrami Electric Cooperative’s service area.

Bringing the heat in the glass industry
Fargo’s Cardinal IG glass plant has found growing power in its partnership with Cass County Electric Cooperative.

The Digi-Key difference
A major facility expansion will allow an electronics distribution company to thrive within its rural Minnesota community.

Reliable power for reliable packages
The FAR1 Amazon Fulfillment Center has become the latest Cass County Electric Cooperative member in a growing Fargo community.

Fresh power in the old power plant
A new Grand Forks research facility is unearthing an energy future in Minnkota’s energy past.

Collaborate, innovate, cultivate, repeat
The Fargo-based Grand Farm initiative is leveraging local and global partners to electrify the future of agriculture.

Popping into business
A North Dakota farm family has built a packaging company to support the local economy, give back to the community and create a generational legacy.


Minnkota named “Best Place to Work” for young professionals
It is the first time the cooperative has received the Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals’ Grow Grand Award.