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Dawson PPD Board elects new officers

(January 20, 2020) Lexington, Neb. – The Dawson Public Power District Board of Directors voted in new officers at the January Board Meeting. The officers were sworn in and will begin their duties in February 2020. Each officer’s term is for one year. The new officers...
Crazy for Cookies

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 or shipped nationwide....
Jones ready for change

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 retired in early January 2020....
Between the lines: Out with the old

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...
3 Ways to Improve Fireplace Efficiency

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.
Between the lines: Out with the old

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 other...
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