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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]

Community Builders tours in Howells included Maple Creek Seeds, the Howells Historical Museum, the Howells Ballroom, and Eighty8 Bar & Grill

In 2019, Winter Storm Ulmer caused devastation at the Genoa Headworks. Five years and 51,500 working hours later, the repair is nearing completion.

Tax credits for home energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy systems can make energy improvements more affordable than ever, while adding value, comfort, and efficiency to your home.

“How long is it going to take?” Those are familiar words to all who work in the electric industry. It’s the first question people have when the lights go out. And it doesn’t take long to realize how dependent we are on electricity. But what does it take to get those lights back on? Why[Read More]

im Jakub served in the Vietnam War. More than 50 years later, he has no Jakub lead his squad for a year and then served seven years in the Army Reserve. More than 50 years later, he has no regrets about his nine-year military career.“I’m very proud of my service,” he said. “I would do it again.”

Jamie Olmer was only 21 when she bought a building in her hometown of Creston. All she saw was potential. “I knew I had to try to save it.”

Having an open fire is often a key and enjoyable part of camping. The smell of woodsmoke and the pop and hiss of burning wood in a campfire brightens any night out in the woods, mountains, or beach. However, you want to make sure you control your fire, and not the other way around! Know[Read More]

In early June 2022, Loup Power District employees saw a vintage Volkswagen van pull up to the electric vehicle charging station in the parking lot. They had to investigate. This was indeed “different.”