Crazy for Cookies
Cookie designer Dawn Turner has a secret: she doesn’t care to eat sugar cookies. And who could blame her? The California native, now Cozad resident decorates an average of 50 dozen sugar cookies each week. The treats are purchased locally... Read More...
Jones ready for change
Martie Jones has spent 36 years working for Dawson Public Power District. A Chief Area Serviceman for the Ravenna Service Center, he’s seen the utility grow and change through the years. Now, it’s his turn for a change. Jones officially... Read More...
Between the lines: Out with the old
By Gwen Kautz General Manager 308-324-2386 gkautz(at)dawsonpower.com I read with great interest the paradigm shift that is currently happening with the U.S. Cattleman’s Association. They are protesting the advent of meatless meat. We’ve seen these products locally at Burger King,... Read More...
3 Ways to Improve Fireplace Efficiency
Close the flue damper when a fire isn’t burning. Ensure seals around the fireplace damper are tight. Insulate your chimney with liners for maximum efficiency. Read More...
Making a list, checking it twice
Just like St. Nick, our “elves” are busy long before the holiday season. While Dawson PPD isn’t reviewing who’s been naughty or nice, they do check their material inventory…twice. It’s called an annual physical inventory count, and it occurs around... Read More... Between the lines: Compare and contrast
By Gwen Kautz General Manager 308-324-2386 gkautz(at)dawsonpower.com In Nebraska, there are 35 rural public power districts. Each of them is governed by a board of directors and a manager. Because the public power model has been extremely successful, there are... Read More...
Customers planning to move may tie up loose ends with these four easy steps
November 18, 2019 – Boxes and packing tape – check. Moving truck scheduled – check. Close electric utility account – huh? Dawson Public Power District customers planning to move need to notify the utility to avoid additional charges. In four easy... Read More...
A place for pollinators and wildlife
Nestled south of the Dawson Public Power District’s Lexington Headquarters, native grasses and flowering plants sway in the breeze. At first glance, the area appears to have been forgotten. Chain link fence and a recently harvested field of corn... Read More... Between the lines: Being thankful
Gwen Kautz General Manager 308-324-2386 gkautz(at)dawsonpower.com In a couple of weeks, we’ll be celebrating Thanksgiving. I love the smell of spices with pumpkin pie and the turkey in the oven. I love non-stop college football games on TV. My home... Read More...
SmartHub Saves: Neal and Joyce Boyd, Johnson Lake
This series focuses on Dawson PPD customers who use SmartHub to manage their electrical use. SmartHub is a free web and mobile app available to all Dawson PPD customers. To sign up, call Dawson PPD at 308-324-2386 or visit the... Read More...What our customers say
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