![A photo of several award plaques laid on a table; Midwest Energy was one of just 18 natural gas utilities nationwide to receive the APGA's prestigious SOAR award for 2018.](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/_status_thumbnail/SOAR_Awards.jpg)
![Board Approves Electric Rate Changes](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/news-generic.jpg)
![A tree trimmer in a bucket lift trims branches away from power lines in Hays, Kansas.](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/_status_thumbnail/Chris_Plante-Foreman-Cut_2.jpg)
![Comment Period Opens, Member Meeting Set for Electric Rate Changes](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/news-generic.jpg)
![Photo of Earnie Lehman, past president of Midwest Energy.](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/_status_thumbnail/Earnie_Lehman_Web.jpg)
![A group of veterans participating in the No Barriers Warriors program sit and talk around a campfire in the mountains near Red Feather Lakes, Colorado.](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/_status_thumbnail/No_Barriers_5.jpg)
![A photo of inspection tags nailed into a power pole, showing the dates the pole was inspected.](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/_status_thumbnail/Pole_Test_Tags.jpg)
![More than two dozen citizens of Natoma, Kansas stand in front of a large outdoor LED sign installed in the city to keep members informed of community events.](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/_status_thumbnail/Natoma_Sign.jpg)
![A photo of four damaged rooftop gas exhaust vents. Damaged or covered gas exhaust vents prevent carbon monoxide from properly venting, and can lead to a deadly buildup of CO inside the home. Carbon monoxide is colorless and odorless, and only a carbon monoxide detector can alert homeowners to its presence. The Centers for Disease Control estimates 400 Americans die in their homes from unintentional carbon monoxide exposure.](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/_status_thumbnail/WaKeeney_-_Damaged_Vents.jpg)
![Regional Non-Profit Groups Awarded $1,000 Grants](https://www.mwenergy.com/assets/uploads/news/news-generic.jpg)
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