05/15/2026
๐ City Utilities of Richland Center Honored at the MEUW Annual Conference ๐
City Utilities of Richland Center is proud to announce several outstanding recognitions received at the Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin (MEUW) Annual Conference.
๐๏ธ Scott Sawle, Commission President, received the prestigious Phillip F. La Follette Public Official Award in recognition of his 29 years of dedicated service to City Utilities and the Richland Center community.
โก John Collins, Utility Commissioner, received the Charlie Bradburn Pillars of Public Power Award in recognition of his 10 years of service and commitment to public power.
๐ฆบ The City Utilities Electric Department received the Gold Level Safety Award, recognizing the departmentโs continued commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.
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City Utilities Electric also received the inaugural โWork It Safeโ Recognition, presented to utilities that have earned MEUWโs Safety Achievement Award 25 times.
This award is named in honor of Randy Larson, whose signature phrase, โWork It Safe,โ has long encouraged utility workers to keep safety top of mind throughout his career developing and training electric journeymen linemen.
City Utilities of Richland Center was one of only three public utilities in Wisconsin to achieve this remarkable 25-year safety milestone.
Please join us in congratulating Scott, John, and the entire City Utilities Electric Department on these well-deserved honors. Their dedication to leadership, service, and safety continues to make our community proud.
๐ Congratulations to all!