A planned power outage is scheduled for Minden residents. The power will be interrupted for approximately three hours at 11:00 p.m. on Thursday night extending into early Friday morning. The power outage is necessary to conduct repair work at the Gilark substation.
After another conference call Tuesday evening regarding the Entergy Substation fire and its subsequent repairs, a time and date have been set for the city-wide power outage. The power outage is now scheduled to take place this Thursday night, starting at 10 PM and scheduled to last…
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Mayor of Minden informed residents that about 6:13 am Sunday morning, a fire broke out at Entergy's Gilark substation which caused a brief, city-wide power outage. This was apparently only a pre-cursor to the doom that lies ahead, as Entergy officials examined the damage and determined that…
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The City of Minden issued a boil advisory on September 28 following a control issue that created a low water-pressure event. The city-wide boil advisory is no longer in effect. This includes the Sullivan Street area which had a boil advisory starting on September 27.