Construction of Sub-Station Prompts Citizen Sit In

A group of Pine Ridge Townhouse senior residents staged a sit-in protest Tuesday morning, August 25, on the site of the new Xcel Energy substation being constructed on Pine Street South, in the Village of Turtle Lake. The residents, who will be 300-feet or so from the substation, feel their concerns are being neglected by both the Village of Turtle Lake and Xcel Energy. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.