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linemen with Wyoming governor
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon welcomed electric linemen from across the state during a recent proclamation signing at the Wyoming Capitol, in Cheyenne. The ceremony was held in honor of Lineman Appreciation Day. Gov. Gordon thanked our linemen and other teams who were in attendance for their outstanding…
Rapid City Rush check presentation on ice
Black Hills Energy South Dakota is a proud supporter of our local Rapid City Rush hockey team! Earlier this season, we partnered with the Rush to raise funds for two amazing organizations in our community. Through our combined efforts, we were able to present Black Hills Works and Rural America…
Nebraska employees at state capitol
Almost 30 Black Hills Energy employees attended this year’s “Day at the Capitol” in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nebraska Governmental Affairs Manager Jill Becker welcomed the group and gave an update on this session’s legislation impacting the company and Black Hills Energy customers, including energy…
highway trash pickup
Members of our Fayetteville, Arkansas, team celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with a “green” activity: picking up trash along Armstrong Avenue. Armstrong Avenue is the road that leads to our Fayetteville Operations Center. Those participating in the cleanup were all employees of Fayetteville operations…

Black Hills Energy News

natural gas technician
GRIMES, Iowa – March 13, 2023 — Every day, nearly 163,000 Black Hills Energy natural gas customers in Iowa depend on the hard-working dedication of gas utility workers keep natural gas flowing around the clock so families in our communities are safe and warm and can enjoy a hot shower or a freshly…
carbon monixide
CHEYENNE – Feb. 23, 2023 – Sub-zero temperatures have descended on Wyoming and surrounding states, keeping people indoors and causing some to consider additional steps to stay warm, some of which could lead to dangerous carbon monoxide build-up or poisoning. Five cold weather safety tips Make…
snow
RAPID CITY, SD — February 21, 2023 — The National Weather Service forecasted winter storm conditions throughout the Black Hills area that will bring snow accumulation and dangerous wind chill temperatures. Black Hills Energy operations teams are watching the weather closely and preparing for…
truck in snow
CHEYENNE, WY – February 21, 2023 – Black Hills Energy is 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…