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Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) internet services were down for three days starting May 16 and will switch providers to Aspen Smart Networks.
CBPU is considering a $6 refund for each of its 2,200 residential customers for the outage.
Severe storms caused the outage by damaging power poles and disrupting both primary and secondary internet feeds.
COLDWATER—After the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities' internet services were out for three days beginning May 16, the utility board is moving to a new provider.
On Wednesday, June 4, the CBPU board approved Aspen Smart Networks as its primary internet provider. CBPU Director Paul Jakubczak said that to complete the switch from Metronet, the transfer will require a short internet outage.
That outage would take