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Prairie du Sac utility leader a long-term steward of public power

Much like the Wisconsin River that runs alongside it, Prairie du Sac is a strong and enduring community. The village of just under 4,500 is home to Prairie du Sac Utilities, a public power utility that has served the municipality for over a century. The village’s municipal electric utility began service in 1914. Over time, the area grew and the utility adapted along with it as the need to meet electricity demand increased. Director of Public Works Troy Murphy has been part of this growth throughout his