Proposed electricity rate increase denied

A proposal to increase electricity use fees in the city of Sidney died in the Tuesday City Council meeting. Electricity Superintendent Tom Mathine said Reserves, should cover department needs.

August 27, 2025Updated: August 27, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

Proposed electricity rate increase denied

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Proposed electricity rate increase denied

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