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  • Mark Wrede, an operations technician in our Norfolk, Nebraska office, received the Golden Shovel Award for Best Excavator of 2022 at the Nebraska Common Ground Excavation Safety Summit in Lincoln, Nebraska on Feb. 23. With 43 years of background and experience at Black Hills Energy, Mark has…
  • Senior Manager Mark Calhoun and Supervisor Jose Contreras from our Rogers, Arkansas, Division recently accepted a Diamond Member Award from the Siloam Springs, Arkansas, Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented during the chamber’s First Friday Coffee event at Jet Stream, a pipe supplier in…
  • On March 4, 18 Black Hills Energy employees in Nebraska laced up their bowling shoes and hit the lanes to raise money for the Kearney, Nebraska, chapter of Junior Achievement. Our three teams raised the most money of any organization taking part in the Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon. Our “…
  • The safety and wellness committee at the Millsap office in Fayetteville, Arkansas, recently held a chili contest, with employees bringing in their best culinary creations to be sampled and voted on by their co-workers. Six great volunteers entered the event: David Larsen, Adriana Nava, Janice…

Black Hills Energy News

  • WICHITA, Kan. – December 19, 2022 – Kansas forecasts are calling for arctic temperatures this week. Black Hills Energy is preparing for the cold weather and is recommending its customers do the same. “Kansans deserve safe and reliable natural gas, so we’ve built our system for peak conditions…
  • Denver, Colorado – Dec. 19, 2022 – Black Hills Energy is closely monitoring weather forecasts and preparing for arctic air across Colorado and surrounding states later this week, dropping temperatures to sub-zero.   Conservation Tips Colder temperatures mean your home may work harder to stay…
  • LINCOLN, Neb. – December 12, 2022 – This week, Nebraska forecasts are calling for chilly temperatures and the potential for measurable snowfall. With frigid air on the way, Black Hills Energy wants you to be prepared.   Here are some tips to keep you and your family warm and safe: Make sure your…
  • CHEYENNE, WY – December 12, 2022 – We're closely monitoring weather conditions and forecasts for a winter storm predicted to impact many of our Wyoming service areas. The operations teams from both our electric and natural gas business units are preparing for possible ice, heavy snow accumulation…