When a child is removed from a home due to neglect or abuse, they sometimes leave with no personal belongings. Our team in Cozad, Nebraska, wanted to make those difficult situations a bit easier for children by ensuring they have a backpack full of personal items.
Service Specialist Al spearheaded…
On a beautiful August day in Blair, Nebraska, Black Hills Energy joined the community in honoring its first responders with a community cookout.
Police, fire and medical personnel from across Washington County were treated to sizable steaks and hearty homemade desserts as dozens of neighbors and…
With a new school year just around the corner, Black Hills Energy team members in Fairbury, Nebraska, joined forces with the Fairbury Community Foundation this summer to make sure all students could get the supplies they needed.
Staff made donations of school and sanitation supplies, which were…
During 2020, our team in Nebraska sorely missed natural gas safety and emergency response training for first responders.
After all, training is essential for our partners to understand when and how to react. This is particularly true following the surge of young people signing on as volunteer…
Our employees volunteer thousands of hours in the communities we serve, and we as a company love adding to those contributions whenever possible.
This summer, we sponsored the Gering 13U team as they competed in the 2021 Midwest Plains Babe Ruth Regional Tournament, in Bemidji, Minnesota.…
Our Lincoln, Nebraska, team represented Black Hills Energy well during two parades at the 60th annual Czech Festival, held in Wilber, Nebraska, in early August.
The Czech Festival celebrates the heritage and history of Czech culture. The festival strives to keep alive the songs, music, art and…
Our team in Sidney, Nebraska, recently awarded $15,000 toward a new all-accessible playground.
The Sidney Park Project is the brainchild of a small group of community leaders who are raising money to build and maintain an all-accessible playground in the popular Legion Park.
Like many communities…
For families who rely on school breakfasts and lunches to feed their children, the summer can be tough. That’s where food pantries come in. Unfortunately, food pantries sometimes struggle to keep their shelves full during the summer months.
In Holdrege, Nebraska, our Black Hills Energy team…