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Board Approves Line Extension, Residential Demand Rate Changes Board Approves Line Extension, Residential Demand Rate Changes January 22, 2014 Midwest Energy’s Board of Directors took two actions affecting members during a public meeting held at the Cooperative’s headquarters in… Read more
Midwest Energy and CoBank Create Career Training Scholarship Project Midwest Energy and CoBank Create Career Training Scholarship Project December 10, 2013 Midwest Energy and CoBank have established a $120,000 scholarship and career training project for people from Midwest Energy’s service area… Read more
Midwest Energy Crews Score High at International Lineman’s Rodeo October 22, 2013 Midwest Energy had three teams representing at the 2013 International Lineman’s Rodeo, held Sat., Oct. 19 in Bonner Springs, Kan.  The… Read more
“Power to the People” Brings Electricity to Guatemala on Smoky Hills Public TV, Oct. 7 & 13 October 03, 2013 “Power to the People,” an inspiring documentary depicting the journey of 32 electric cooperative volunteers who bring electricity to a… Read more
Changes Proposed to Residential Line Extension Allowance: Comments Requested by Jan. 3 Changes Proposed to Residential Line Extension Allowance: Comments Requested by Jan. 3 October 01, 2013 Midwest Energy is considering changes to its residential electric line extension policy, which will affect customers who request a new… Read more
Hays Businesses, Organizations Join “MoKan Take Charge Challenge” September 24, 2013 More than a dozen Hays-area businesses and organizations have teamed up to participate in the MoKan Take Charge Challenge (TCC), a… Read more
Midwest Energy Offers $1,000 Reward in Colby Metal Theft September 13, 2013 Midwest Energy is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the theft… Read more
All customers will now receive capital credit statements as a bill message, instead of a separate mailed statement; some customers will receive payment via bill credit, while others and former members will receive paper checks. Midwest Energy Changes Capital Credit Payment Methods August 20, 2013 Midwest Energy recently changed the way it pays capital credits to its customers.  Instead of a paper check, many customers who have an… Read more
Midwest Energy Receives USDA Grant for Grainfield Fire Station Midwest Energy Receives USDA Grant for Grainfield Fire Station August 06, 2013 Midwest Energy received a $167,020 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Economic Loan and Grant (REDLG) Program Aug. 6, to… Read more
Nate Harter, Line Foreman at Colby, and Ben Jaeger and Mason Newell, Journeyman Linemen at Colby, were among 22 Midwest Energy linemen who helped to restore power in Wichita June 28th-July 2nd. Midwest Energy Crews Help Restore Power in Wichita July 02, 2013 Wichita was slammed with nearly 90 mph winds June 27, snapping tree limbs and bringing down hundreds of power lines, cutting power to more… Read more

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