October 2026 EnergyWiseSM Tip: Forklifts
By: Energy Efficiency Program Manager Cory Fuehrer
In 1906, the Pennsylvania Railroad began using the first battery-powered industrial truck to move
baggage between platforms, speeding the loading and unloading of passenger trains. Often nicknamed
the "Electric Porter," this equipment became the original predecessor of . . .
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September 2026 EnergyWiseSM Tip: Headlights
By: Energy Efficiency Program Manager Cory Fuehrer
According to Consumer Reports, 2018 was the first automotive production year when more new models were equipped with light-emitting diode (LED) headlights than halogen or high-intensity discharge (HID) headlights. Today, all new electric and hybrid vehicles are equipped with LEDS, as are most internal combustion engine vehicles.
However, . . .
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The City of David City was recently notified of an investigation by the Nebraska State Auditor into conduct of former City Clerk Tami Comte regarding Ms. Comte’s use of a City credit card and Sam’s Club account, and payroll irregularities in her favor. On January 7, 2026, the Auditor issued its formal letter on the topic.
At the time it learned of this matter, the City had already begun its own . . .
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The 2026 Nebraska Planning Conference included award presentations to some very deserving individuals! We’ll be telling their stories one at a time. The City of David City is the recipient of NPZA’s Spotlight Community Award. Over the past five years, the city has completed a public planning and community . . .
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