Monday | January 26, 2026
South Dakota Rural Electric Association Holds 83rd Annual Meeting
The South Dakota Rural Electric Association (SDREA) held its 83rd annual meeting Jan. 16-17 in Pierre with more than 300 electric cooperative leaders ...
Tuesday | July 1, 2025
Youth Tour 2025
Thirty-six teens representing 21 South Dakota electric cooperatives traveled to the Washington, D.C., area June 15–21 for the 2025 South Dakota Youth ...
Monday | February 10, 2025
Reliable Energy is in Jeopardy
By: Steve Barnett & Jim Matheson
South Dakota’s families and businesses rightfully expect their lights to stay on at a price they can afford. Our n...
Saturday | February 1, 2025
SDREA Presents 2025 Legacy of Leadership Awards
The South Dakota Rural Electric Association (SDREA) was honored to present Ken Wetz and Jerry Hammerquist with the 2025 Legacy of Leadership Awards at...
Thursday | January 16, 2025
SDREA 2025 Annual Meeting
The South Dakota Rural Electric Association (SDREA) held its 82nd annual meeting on Jan. 11-12 in Pierre with more than 300 electric cooperative leade...
Wednesday | October 9, 2024
South Dakota Electric Cooperatives Send Linemen to Aid Hurricane Helene Recovery
Linemen from five of South Dakota’s rural electric cooperatives left for South Carolina Wednesday to help restore power along Hurricane Helene’s path ...
Friday | January 14, 2022
SDREA Holds 80th Annual Meeting
Gov. Kristi Noem praised the state’s electric cooperatives for delivering affordable, reliable power to more than 120,000 members across the state whi...
Monday | November 15, 2021
New Head of Rushmore Electric Announced
Hammerbeck will take over as CEO/General Manager of Rushmore Electric.