Press Releases

Keith Shonka has retired from Loup Power District after more than 36 years of service. Shonka joined Loup in 1989 as second assistant plant operator at the Columbus Powerhouse. He was promoted to first…

Five high school graduates have received the Skilled and Technology Sciences Scholarship for their work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics courses at their high schools. The scholarship recipients are: Columbus High School —Ace…

Loup Power District has awarded scholarships to six area students who are planning to attend Central Community College in Columbus this fall. Scholarship recipients are: Columbus High School —Autumn Gerou; Lakeview High School —Cole…

Loup Power District recognized Angell Robak for 25 years of service to Loup Power District. Robak joined Loup in 2001 as Cashier at the Columbus General Office. She was promoted to Administrative Assistant for…

James Reeg of Genoa has retired from Loup Power District after more than 45 years of service. Reeg joined Loup in 1980 as maintenance man at the Genoa Headworks. In 1982, he was promoted…

Loup Power District has honored Matt Swackhamer for 25 years of service to Loup Power District. Swackhamer joined Loup in 2001 as IT Manager at the Columbus General Office and continues in that position…

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. …

Richard Boamah has joined Loup Power District as IT Security Coordinator. Boamah is responsible for the promotion of security awareness programs at Loup. He will also implement solutions to enhance the District’s cybersecurity. Boamah…

Tony Miller has been promoted to Supervisor of Safety and Training at Loup Power District. In his new role, Miller is responsible for all safety concerns and training throughout the District. He also co-chairs…