Propane reflections: Introduce yourself as a propane leader

February 8, 2024 By Aaron Huizenga

Aaron Huizenga of Lakes Gas has been in a leadership role for the past 27 years and talks about being proud of your role in propane.

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Lakes Gas appoints regional account manager

November 15, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Lakes Gas hired Michael Braunlin as regional account manager out of its Minneapolis office.

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Employees at Gray, Gray & Gray are treated to food, drinks and fun while building chemistry among the staff. (Photo courtesy of Gray, Gray & Gray)

Company culture: Propane refines approach to recruitment, retention

October 13, 2023 By Jennifer Webb

Aided by changing priorities and labor-market realities, companies in the propane industry are redefining company culture.

This article is tagged with employee recruitment, employee retention, Gray Gray & Gray, Jessica Johnson, Lakes Gas, Marty Kirshner, Rural Computer Consultants (RCC), Steph Hennen, ThompsonGas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Propane Personality: Trent Hampton

October 2, 2023 By Chris Lewis

As CEO, Trent Hampton’s primary responsibility is to hire and retain top talent that will represent Lakes Gas. Learn more about his career in propane.

This article is tagged with Lakes Gas, leadership, Mergers and Acquisitions, Minnesota, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Propane Personality and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Mergers and acquisitions. Photo: designer491/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Lakes Gas expands presence in South Dakota

September 18, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Lakes Gas completed its fifth acquisition in 18 months with the purchase of the propane and refined fuel operations of Northeast Oil in Rosholt, South Dakota.

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Photo courtesy of Drew James productions

Faces & Places: June 2023

June 30, 2023 By LP Gas

Find images of propane industry professionals at the 2023 Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo and LP Gas Hall of Fame.

This article is tagged with faces & places, Lakes Gas, LP Gas Hall of Fame, Minnesota, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, Tennessee, ThompsonGas, Wisconsin Propane Gas Association (WPGA), Women in Propane Council (WIP) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Lakes Gas promotes 4, hires another

June 22, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Lakes Gas, headquartered in Wyoming, Minnesota, promoted four employees and hired a new one in the customer service side of the business.

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Faces & Places: March 2023

March 14, 2023 By LP Gas

This month, find images of propane industry professionals working together on the job and gathering for NPGA winter board meetings in New Orleans.

This article is tagged with alternative fuel, Blue Peak Resources, California, EDP, Lakes Gas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Montana, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Top Propane Retailers and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

WIP webinar to focus on recruiting younger talent

February 9, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

The Women in Propane Council is hosting a webinar on Feb. 17 with panelists who will discuss attracting and retaining young talent in the propane industry.

This article is tagged with Anova, employee recruitment, employee retention, hiring, Lakes Gas, webinar, women in propane, Women in Propane Council (WIP) and posted in News

Lakes Gas purchases Van’s Gas Service

January 27, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Lakes Gas, headquartered in Wyoming, Minnesota, expands its footprint in southeast Wisconsin’s Kenosha and Racine counties.

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