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RAPID CITY, SD — Aug. 10, 2019 – As of 7:28 p.m. MST power has been restored to about 1575 customers. Crews continue to work to restore power to the remaining 25 customers.   Black Hills Energy has experienced several power outages in the Rapid City, South Dakota area affecting about 1,600…
LINCOLN, Neb. – Aug. 9, 2019 — Every few minutes an underground utility line is damaged because someone decided to dig without first calling 811. August 11 is National Safe Digging Day, and Black Hills Energy hopes this calendar date will serve as a reminder to make a free call to 811 prior to any…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Aug. 8, 2019 — Every few minutes an underground utility line is damaged because someone decided to dig without first calling 811. August 11 is National Safe Digging Day, and Black Hills Energy hopes this calendar date will serve as a reminder to make a free call to 811 prior to…
RAPID CITY, SD – Aug. 8, 2019 – As the summer season continues and the ground is ready for digging, eager do-it-yourself residents and contractors are jumping into projects. Whether putting in a fence, planting a tree or building a deck, knowing where the utility lines are before you dig helps…
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – August 8, 2019 – In Wyoming, the laws have changed when it comes to excavation projects. Whether you’re a home owner or a contractor, you should be aware of the new requirements in order to dig safely and legally.  “The Wyoming Underground Facilities Notification Act or simply…
GRIMES, Ia. – August 7, 2019 – It was time for Joe to replace a few fence posts on his family’s farm. Those posts were likely older than him. Meanwhile, at a house in town, Karen was making plans to replace her once beautiful hydrangea the deer had nibbled down. Both Joe and Karen knew about 811,…
Black Hills Energy is working in downtown Cheyenne, Wyoming, to repair a natural gas line located in the area of 17th Street between Warren Avenue and Central Avenue. The street will remain closed to vehicle traffic during the duration of the repair. Natural gas service to restaurants and…
Make a Difference Day is an annual event held in Dubuque, IA that brings together volunteers looking to give back. Community members are able to take home essential household items and receive money saving tips from a variety of local experts. Operations Supervisor, Jeff, participated this year…