07/14/2023 Kenny Garcia Retires After 43 Years of Service
On Friday, July 14th, we celebrated Kenny Garcia, Electric Line Foreman, on 43 years of service to the HBPW! A retirement party was thrown in his honor with cake and punch for all employees and invited guests to enjoy. When asked to reflect on…
07/12/2023 Annual HBPW Bring Your Kids to Work Day
The Hannibal Board of Public Works hosted their annual Bring Your Kids to Work event on Wednesday, July 12th! The kids had the opportunity to learn about the utility industry their parents work in by participating in activities in the electric, sewer, and water…
07/11/2023 St. John’s Lutheran School Summer Camp Program
On Tuesday, July 11th, we welcomed a group of kids from the St. John’s Lutheran School summer camp program to tour our Water Treatment Plant! The kids learned how the water treatment process works from the starting point of the Mississippi River all the…
06/26/2023 Kids in Motion Summer Program
The Hannibal Board of Public Works welcomed 6 boys to our facilities as a part of the Kids in Motion summer program on Monday, June 26th! Douglass Community Services’ Kids in Motion is an 8-week summer program designed to help local students value hard…
06/09/2023 Kids in Motion Summer Program
The Hannibal Board of Public Works welcomed 11 girls to our facilities as a part of the Kids in Motion summer program on Friday, June 9th! Douglass Community Services’ Kids in Motion is an 8-week summer program designed to help local students value hard…
06/19/2023 Hannibal Blood Drive Sponsored by HBPW
Did you know that every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood? The American Red Cross needs YOU to help save lives on Monday, June 19th at their Hannibal Blood Drive! The HBPW will be sponsoring this month’s blood drive, which will be…
05/17/2023 Annual Pole Top Rescue Training
Last month, our HBPW electric linemen completed their annual pole top rescue training exercise. This training is designed to teach linemen how to safely and swiftly lower an injured fellow lineman to the ground. Linemen are required to complete this rescue effort in 4…
06/02/2023 161kV Substation Project
It’s been over a year since the Hannibal Board of Public Works started the 161kV Substation Project and we are proud to announce that our mission to improve public power reliability has been successfully accomplished! The 161kV Substation Project consisted of the replacement and…
05/15/2023 FIDO Water Leak Detection
The Hannibal Board of Public Works has hired a company called FIDO to do water leak detection around the City of Hannibal. FIDO uses acoustic listening devices attached to water infrastructure to detect leaks. These listening devices will be instrumental in helping the HBPW…
04/29/2023 Earth Day Cleanup
On Saturday April 29, 2023, the Hannibal Board of Public Works along with Hannibal Parks & Recreation, the Hannibal Area Chamber of Commerce, and US Cellular sponsored Earth Day Cleanup from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Y Men’s Pavilion in Hannibal. Community…
