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April 21, 2026 // < 1 min read

CEO’s Report: Economic development is building strong communities for the long term

Economic development is achieved through steady, sustained progress; Heartland Energy is your long-term partner in local success.

Economic Development

EmBe Education opens in Madison

Community celebrates long-awaited childcare and preschool center with ribbon cutting and open house.

April 7, 2026 // < 1 min read

Economic Development

Big idea, big impact

City of White, SD conducts Mayor’s Big Vision Contest with Heartland support, names Small Town Soda as winner.

February 19, 2026 // < 1 min read

CEO’s Report

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April 21, 2026 // < 1 min read

CEO’s Report: Economic development is building strong communities for the long term

Economic development is achieved through steady, sustained progress; Heartland Energy is your long-term partner in local success.

March 3, 2026 // < 1 min read

CEO’s Report: Advocating for public power, witnessing history

Discussing grid reliability, local control, infrastructure investments, and federal policies at the 2026 Legislative Rally.

February 12, 2026 // < 1 min read

CEO’s Report: Public power on Capitol Hill

Heartland will share key messages of electric reliability, energy permit reform, and cybersecurity during the 2026 Legislative Rally.

Customer Spotlight

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April 22, 2026 // < 1 min read

Student of the Month blends leadership and creativity

Colman-Egan High School student body president Preston Meyer recognized for his character and commitment to his school.

March 20, 2026 // < 1 min read

Elmwood Golf Course celebrates new facility

Century-old golf course in Sioux Falls, SD celebrates its new 10,000 square-foot facility with an open house and ribbon cutting.

March 17, 2026 // < 1 min read

Miles Antonen named Student of the Month

Arlington, SD senior honored by Heartland and KJAM Radio for his character, high academic standards and extra-curricular activities.

Cybersecurity

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Cybersecurity

Use a safe word

This simple tip can protect your team and family from video and voice deepfakes as well as other AI-powered scams.

April 13, 2026 // < 1 min read

Cybersecurity

Launching April 1: AI Fools

A campaign and free toolkit from the National Cybersecurity Alliance helps people and organizations be aware of–and prepare for–AI scams.

March 24, 2026 // < 1 min read

Cybersecurity

Your cyber survival guide

Free resource offers clear, practical guidance to help you feel more prepared and more informed for stressful online situations.

February 3, 2026 // < 1 min read

Industry Update

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April 15, 2026 // < 1 min read

You don’t know what you’ve got…’til it’s gone

MMUA’s Karleen Kos uses a familiar lyric to underscore the value of keeping power local and residents protecting what they have.

April 8, 2026 // < 1 min read

Public power works

American Public Power Association President & CEO Scott Corwin details benefits of community-owned electricity in guest column.

January 5, 2026 // < 1 min read

Strengthen your skills, strengthen your community

Upcoming webinars, workshops and conferences offer training and practical guidance for municipal, utility and city leaders.

Power Forward

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January 22, 2026 // < 1 min read

Community investment gets kids moving

New indoor playground opens in Lake Crystal, MN with support from Heartland Energy economic development and Power Forward grants.

Power Forward

The new energy consumer

More households are motivated by cost AND the environment when making energy decisions. Power Forward can help.

September 9, 2025 // < 1 min read

Power Forward

Back to school means back to saving energy

8 easy, practical tips and habits to help families save money and energy during the back-to-school season.

August 13, 2025 // < 1 min read

Legislative & Regulatory

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Legislative & Regulatory

Website accessibility: Now is the time to prepare

The clock is ticking on a new federal rule mandating all state and local governments websites be ADA compliant.

March 9, 2026 // < 1 min read

March 3, 2026 // < 1 min read

CEO’s Report: Advocating for public power, witnessing history

Discussing grid reliability, local control, infrastructure investments, and federal policies at the 2026 Legislative Rally.

February 12, 2026 // < 1 min read

CEO’s Report: Public power on Capitol Hill

Heartland will share key messages of electric reliability, energy permit reform, and cybersecurity during the 2026 Legislative Rally.

More Like This

April 22, 2026 // < 1 min read

Student of the Month blends leadership and creativity

Colman-Egan High School student body president Preston Meyer recognized for his character and commitment to his school.

April 21, 2026 // < 1 min read

CEO’s Report: Economic development is building strong communities for the long term

Economic development is achieved through steady, sustained progress; Heartland Energy is your long-term partner in local success.