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golf
Our team in central Nebraska gathered recently for some golfing fun and raised money for local causes along the way. The golf event was organized by leadership in the area and included 68 Black Hills Energy team members and their families. It was a golf tournament, but one with a twist. On hole…
shake
Students in Springdale, Arkansas, learned lessons they will use throughout their lives during the Amazing Shake NWA (Northwest Arkansas) Competition. Several of our Springdale employees volunteered to help with the May event, which was hosted by the SOAR Afterschool program at the Jones Center for…
fan
It gets hot in Arkansas in the summer months. Our teams there know that and understand that people often need help combating the temps.  In May, the Harrison team collected and donated 24 fans during the Ozark Center of Hope Fan Drive in Mountain Home. Employees made donations as well as…
leadership
Two employees in Ozark, Arkansas, recently completed Leadership Franklin County, earning extra kudos from their classmates. Tom is an operational division manager and Keith is operations supervisor. They graduated from the program May 26. Based at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, Leadership…

Black Hills Energy News

gas
SARATOGA, Wy. – August 27, 2021 – Black Hills Energy is announcing a natural gas main replacement project in Saratoga. The company has contracted with NPL to replace our natural gas mains in the alley between Saratoga Avenue and Main Avenue, running east and west from North River Street to North…
cheyenne
Cheyenne, WY –August 27, 2021 –Black Hills Energy is announcing that the Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station (CPGS) is the recipient of the “Cowboy Star” Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) safety award. The achievement is the most prestigious certification offered by the Wyoming Department of…
backpack
When our teammates in Lawrence are given a challenge, they don’t back down! In a partnership with United Way of Douglas County, these employees set a goal of raising enough money to buy 100 backpacks to donate to local students in need. In two short weeks, they raised enough money for more than…
Restoring power for 741 customers in Custer, South Dakota
  Aug. 13 9:12 a.m. MST CUSTER, SD – Black Hills Energy has experienced a power outage in the Custer community affecting 717 customers around 6:30 pm. The outage was due to flooding that has reach our electrical substation with some equipment under water. Crews responded to outage…