MDU finishes power restoration efforts, some rural co-op customers still down

Photo by: Montana Dakota Utilities - Facebook
Photo by: Montana Dakota Utilities - Facebook

(Bismarck, ND) -- Power is back on for all western North Dakota customers of Montana-Dakota Utilities.

MDU wrapped up power restoration efforts Monday following a devastating late-April blizzard. About 18-thousand MDU customers initially lost power during the storm.

Officials ay a few thousand rural electric cooperative customers are still without power.