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Despite being home to wide-open spaces and abundant sunshine, South Dakota ranks 47th in the nation for production of solar power and has lagged well behind other states for decades.
The lights are back on in Gering, but homes throughout the Panhandle are still without power following damages to electrical infrastructure across the area during a Saturday evening blizzard.
The Nebraska State Fire Marshal is investigating a rural Scottsbluff fire in which six people were displaced.
Power lines laden with ice resulted in large-scale outages that will likely effect power customers in Scotts Bluff County and neighboring counties well into the middle of the week.
Power companies have been busy restoring service after high winds snapped numerous power poles in western Nebraska and into northeast Colorado.