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Day 1: Lower the thermostat and get cozy with layers.
Day 2: Use LED bulbs to make your home merry and bright.
Day 3: Take advantage of natural sunlight. Open blinds and window coverings during the day for extra warmth.
Day 4: Close the fireplace damper when a fire is not burning.
Day 5: Seal drafty windows and doors with caulk and weather stripping.
Day 6: Unplug chargers and other electronics when not in use.
Day 7: When possible, cook meals with smaller countertop appliances, like slow cookers.
Day 8: When using the dryer, clean the lint filter after every load.
Day 9: Rotate ceiling fans counterclockwise to circulate warm air.
Day 10: Install a smart or programmable thermostat.
Day 11: Wash clothes in cold water to reduce water heating costs.
Day 12: Lower your water heater temperature to 120 degrees.
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Miller named Dawson PPD Manager of Purchasing, Facilities and Fleet
Dawson Public Power District has named Bob Miller as its Manager of Purchasing, Facilities and Fleet. His duties began in April.
Dawson PPD awards $1,500 STEM Scholarship to Overton student
Dawson Public Power District has awarded Abby Lawton a $1,500 STEM scholarship to further her education.
Dawson PPD awards $2,000 Utility Line Scholarship to North Platte student
Dawson Public Power District has awarded Sawyer McGill a $2,000 utility line scholarship to pursue his degree. McGill is a student at St. Patrick’s High School and is the son of Jake and Amy McGill.