The Current
Each month, The Current from Tri-State highlights news and features on how we and our members serve reliable, affordable, flexible and responsible power to rural communities across the West.
As Seen in The Current

Supply Chain Services helps Tri-State, members provide reliability, affordability
All of us at one time or another have experienced the inability to find an item we needed to purchase, or have had to settle for a different or novel solution to our requirements. Now imagine that solution at prices three or four times the cost of what one used to pay prior to 2020. That has been the ongoing nature of the post-pandemic, worldwide supply chain crisis.

Affordable Living in the Rockies: Modular Apartments Lead the Way
To address the housing shortages, the town of Buena Vista and local building manufacturer Fading West recently broke ground on the Midland Apartments; a 60-unit, income-restricted building that will provide much-needed affordable housing in the area.

Employee spotlight: For Tri-State’s Chris Gilbreath, Springtime means watching son pitch for the Colorado Rockies
Spring training and the start of Major League Baseball season means different things for Tri-State employee Chris Gilbreath, father of Colorado Rockies pitcher Lucas Gilbreath.