Mason Hinze has joined Loup Power District as a Line Technician based out of the Columbus Service Center. Hinze is a member of the crew that is responsible for the construction, operation and maintenance of electric transmission and distribution systems in the Columbus area. He is a graduate of Lakeview High School and earned an[Read More]
Archives for June 2024
July 4
Smart home technology tips
Smart home technologies are transforming how we live, making our homes more comfortable, convenient and energy efficient than ever before. These smart devices communicate with each other to automate everyday tasks and functions around the home, like heating and cooling, lighting, and security. They also enable consumers to manage and monitor their energy consumption through[Read More]
Zander Ziettlow Joins Loup
Zander Ziettlow has joined Loup Power District as an Engineer. Ziettlow will plan, design, and implement additions to Loup’s electric system to service expanding and new loads. He will also perform engineering system studies, work on reliability plans, and help order equipment. Ziettlow is a graduate of North Bend High School and earned a bachelor’s[Read More]
Food Safety and Power Outages
Refrigerated or frozen foods may not be safe to eat after the loss of power. Find out what you can do to keep food safe during a power outage, and when you need to throw away food that could make you sick. BEFORE: Prepare for emergencies or natural disasters: DURING: AFTER: MORE STORIES
Rick Prater Retires
Rick Prater has retired from Loup Power District after more than 33 years of service. Prater joined Loup in 1990 as a Line Technician at the Columbus Service Center. He was promoted to Journey Line Technician in 1992. In 1996, he was promoted to Supervisor of Safety and Training. Prater was responsible for all safety[Read More]
Mark Romberg Retires
Mark Romberg has retired from Loup Power District after 34 years of service. Romberg joined Loup in 1990 as an Engineering Technician II at the Columbus General Office and was promoted to Engineering Technician I in 1993. In 2006, he was promoted to his current position of Senior Engineering Technician. Romberg’s primary duties include designing[Read More]
Joyce Guenther Retires
Joyce Guenther has retired from Loup Power District after more than 23 years of service. Guenther joined Loup in 2000 as a Customer Service Representative at the Columbus General Office. She was promoted to Lead Customer Service Representative in 2015 and to Customer Billing Coordinator in 2017. Guenther’s responsibilities included reviewing and processing all of[Read More]