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PRECorp discusses powerline project impacts

On Thursday afternoon, Powder River Energy welcomed local residents to an open house opportunity to ask questions about upcoming power line construction throughout town.

The project will involve rebuilding the electrical infrastructure throughout town, beginning this year with the area north of the alley south of Cleveland St., as well as the Sundance Country Club, Crook County Fairgrounds and school buildings.

In 2020, the project will move to the south of Cleveland Street. Once complete, the aging infrastructure throughout Sundance will have been replaced with modern poles and wire.

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