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Board elects 2017 officers

Board elects 2017 officers

The Dawson PPD Board of Directors has elected to reinstate its officers in their respective positions for the 2017 term. Paul Neil of Cozad will enter his 19th consecutive year as president. Other officers include Pat Hecox of Gothenburg as vice president, Dan...
Working with birds of prey

Working with birds of prey

When you think about hunting, you may imagine a person with a shotgun and his trusty dog by his side. Or, perhaps, an individual high in a tree stand with their bow. But what about an individual who hunts with a hawk? Falconry is the art of hunting with raptors like...
Between the lines: Is retail choice right for Nebraska?

Between the lines: Is retail choice right for Nebraska?

By Gwen Kautz, Dawson PPD General Manager gkautz (at) dawsonpower.com 308-324-2386 Over the holidays, a report was published that claimed Nebraskan’s are not benefiting from the public power model in Nebraska and that introducing competition would garner lower rates....
Celebrating 80 years of service

Celebrating 80 years of service

On January 25, 1937, local farmers and other community leaders filed a petition with the Nebraska Department of Roads and Irrigation for the creation of Dawson County Public Power District. The District was officially formed February 26, 1937. The District put its...

Dawson PPD begins sub-transmission line reconstruction

(January 3, 2017) Lexington, Neb. – Dawson Public Power District has begun reconstructing a sub-transmission line between Overton and Elm Creek. The $2 million project is expected to be complete by June 1, 2017. This is the first of three projects Dawson PPD has...
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