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City Manager’s Corner: February updates include important water information

*Editor’s Note: In an effort to provide better communication with constituents, the Tribune will publish a monthly message from Pratt City Manager Regina Goff with updates, plans and timely information. These updates, along with other division leader’s reports may always be found on the City of Pratt website, https://www.cityofprattks.com/249/Managers-Corner.

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Letters to the Editor policy

The Tri-County Tribune welcomes letters to the editor, particularly those addressing current community issues. Letters are generally limited to 300 words and should deal with a specific subject. Letters are limited to one per writer per print. All letters are subject to editing for grammar, spelling, taste and length. Letters must be the writer’s original work, and the writer’s name, address and phone number must be included. (The name and home town are printed, but not the address or phone number.)

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Creating energy independence at home

As more frequent extreme weather events pose a threat to aging infrastructure or cause power outages, more homeowners are looking for ways to improve their energy security. One Nebraska homeowner, Eric Williams, has built a system that allows his home to function as a small-scale “nano grid,” capable of running independently from the main utility when needed.

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City Manager’s Corner: Improved communication is a priority

*Editor’s Note: In an effort to provide better communication with constituents, the Tribune will publish a monthly message from Pratt City Manager Regina Goff with updates, plans and timely information. These updates, along with other division leader’s reports may always be found on the City of Pratt website, https://www.cityofprattks.com/249/Managers-Corner.

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