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Power outage Tuesday evening

Earlier this evening at approximately 5:15pm several communities in Tripp County lost power.  There was a brief outage in the City of Winner.  According to a recorded message at Rosebud Electric, some of the communities affected were Colome, Ideal, Millboro, Witten and Hamill.  Several of the areas affected had power restored in approximately an hour and 10 minutes.  There appears to have been a fire at the substation south of Winner.

Saturday Morning rain reports

Thanks to everyone below who called in rain reports this morning:

Brian Hofeldt, South of Millboro, received an inch

Larry Bertram, 10 miles south of Colome, received .70

Short Haley in Colome received .30

Monte Mayes in Ideal received .30

Pete Haukaas, Southeast of Okreek, received .65

Cheryl Schroeder in Winner reported .27

Cleo Watzel on Beaulieu Road received .45

Lynne Simkins, 12 miles west of Winner, received .68