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Itchy cows to blame for several power outages

by NANCE BESTON
Staff Writer | November 25, 2024 2:50 AM

WINCHESTER — There have been multiple intermittent power outages between Nov. 13 and Nov. 18 between Quincy and Ephrata. The Grant Public Utility District began investigating the outages which were impacting the Winchester area with patrols searching for the problem. After several days of searching and a two-night investigation, the district believes it has discovered the culprit — itchy cows.  

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