The Columbus Chamber of Commerce awarded its Archway Award to Loup President/CEO Neal Suess at its 2023-24 Annual Celebration on April 25.
Archives for April 2024
Always assume downed lines are dangerous
Drivers veer off the road and run into a power pole. Farmers sometimes make contact with a power line while driving tractors or other machinery. Dump or feed truck drivers raise or lower their bed and snag a power line. We all think it will never happen to us, but it can. And knowing what[Read More]
Albracht promoted to Engineering Technician
Clint Albracht of Columbus has been promoted to Engineering Technician at Loup Power District. In his new role, Albracht works on substation design. He coordinates the construction and inspection of District projects, orders materials to ensure they meet Loup’s specifications, and assists with engineering projects throughout the District. Other duties include designing distribution and transmission[Read More]
Safe Digging Month
Tax Payments 23
Cromwell Promoted to Customer Billing Coordinator
Shari Cromwell has been promoted to Customer Billing Coordinator at Loup Power District. In her new role, she is responsible for reviewing and processing all of the District’s billings; coordinating readings, billings, and delinquencies; reconciling District meter inventory; and assisting staff and customers with inquiries. Cromwell joined Loup in 2014 as Customer Service Representative at[Read More]
Loup delivers county tax payments
Loup Power District recently delivered inside revenue payments and the second half of the in-lieu-of-tax payments to the counties it serves. This is a benefit of being served by a locally controlled, not-for-profit utility. Like other businesses, Loup Power District pays sales tax, gasoline taxes, motor vehicle license fees, and permit fees. The in-lieu-of-tax payments[Read More]
Annual Report
The cow-eating sea monster of Lake Babcock
What happened to the mysterious Monster of Lake Babcock spotted in 1939?