Reliable, Trustworthy Reporting, Capturing The Heartbeat Of Our Community
Reliable, Trustworthy Reporting, Capturing The Heartbeat Of Our Community
Signs painted by Stanton County resident Mary Wortmann sit across the road from Jigowatt's crypto mining facility and south of the power substation that will soon feed it more energy.
The multimillion-dollar project, mostly paid for by Nebraska ratepayers, will feed the energy needs of Jigowatt, which already demands the most electricity of any customer in Stanton County.
Justin Kennedy had long envisioned more than a cornfield when he gazed at the plot of family land a half-mile from where he grew up.
It was "the perfect setup" for building his dream retirement house in rural Stanton County.
He long ago planted a shelterbelt across the dirt road, hoping the trees would one day block prairie gusts from reaching his porch.
Then the Nebraska Public Power District announced it...
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