Photos courtesy of Courtney Archambeau
5:10 p.m. update: (Traill County, North Dakota) – The power is back on in Mayville and Portland – for all customers. Mayville s Mayor, Steve Bensen, tells WZFG/WDAY Radio News that the power was restored at 4:42 p.m. to all residents in the communities. Bensen calls the weekend s events an unfortunate situation, but says Xcel Energy s North Dakota Principal Manager Tony Grindberg called him to update him on the situation. Bensen says the temporary transformer was delivered to Mayville at around 3:30 a.m. He says there will likely be a point-in-time where a more permanent solution will need to be implemented.
Photos courtesy of Courtney Archambeau Sunday 12:43 p.m. update: (Mayville, North Dakota) – With the Xcel Energy power outage, affecting the City of Mayville in Traill County, entering its first full day – after two partial days, residents and business owners alike are feeling the effects of the long power outage, which began at around 5 p.m. yesterday.At the Delchar Theater,