Midwest Electric Cooperative Corporation along with its power suppliers, Basin Electric Power Cooperative and Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. are proud to announce this year's scholarship winners.
2026 Scholarship Recipients
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
3 - Scholarships Awarded
Myles Bishop
Myles Bishop will receive a scholarship from Basin Electric Power Cooperative. He is the son of Jayson and Deanne Bishop of Grant. Myles plans to attend the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and pursue a degree in Data Science Engineering.
Jacob Fanning
Jacob Fanning will receive a scholarship from Basin Electric Power Cooperative. He is the son of Jasper and Tara Fanning of Ogallala. Jacob plans on attending the University of Wyoming and plans to pursue a degree in Natural Resources.
Grace Jones
Grace Jones will receive a scholarship from Basin Electric Power Cooperative. She is the daughter of Aaron and Allison Jones of Ogallala. Grace plans to attend the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and pursue a degree in Engineering.
Tri-State G & T
2 - $500 Scholarship
Midwest Electric
2 - Lineman Scholarship
Cooper Kroeker
Cooper Kroeker will receive a scholarship from Tri-State G&T. He is the son of Bryan and Dana Kroeker of Grant. Cooper plans to attend Kansas State and pursue a degree in Professional Piloting and Aviation Management.
Connor Bell
Connor Bell will receive a scholarship from Tri-State G&T, and a Lineman Scholarship from Midwest Electric. He is the son of Mike and Carolyn Bell of Ogallala. Connor plans to attend Western Nebraska Community College and pursue a degree as a Utility Line Worker.
Lucas Anderson
Lucas Anderson will receive a Lineman Scholarship from Midwest Electric. He is the son of Lucas and Brandi Anderson of Sutherland. Lucas plans to attend Southeast Community College and pursue a degree as a Utility Line Worker.