Trees are often appreciated for the beauty, shade and habitat they provide birds and other wildlife. At Dawson PPD, we strive to balance maintaining beautiful surroundings and ensuring a reliable power supply by keeping power lines clear in rights of way (ROW). A...
As an Engineer, I get a lot of questions about how I chose this job. I became interested in the electric utility industry as a kid. Both my father and my maternal grandfather were farmers and ranchers who have held board positions at a REA. It is what made me aware of...
After 33 years of service, Jean Edeal has retired from Dawson PPD. A people-person and volunteer at heart, Edeal talks more about her job from a serving role and not just the tasks completed. “When I can do something that helps others, it makes me feel good,” she...
The Dawson Public Power District Board Subdivision Boundaries were redrawn in response to population data collected by the 2020 Census. The new boundaries were approved by the Power Review Board in early 2022. Each member of the 11-person board represents about 2,300...
Raw milk is a trend that consumers are starting to latch on to, but it can be difficult to find a supplier. Fortunately for central Nebraska, The Milk House serves high quality, nutritious raw milk with the help of its six Jersey and Jersey-cross cows. Rancher...