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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
 
 
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
November 5, 2018

Black Hills Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
South Dakota
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
 

001-31303
 
46-0458824
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
7001 Mount Rushmore Road
 
 
Rapid City, South Dakota
 
57702
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
605.721-1700
 
 
(Registrants telephone number, indicating area code)
 
 
 
 
 
Not Applicable
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

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Emerging growth company    o

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 5, 2018, Black Hills Corporation ("the Company") issued a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter of 2018.

The press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K. This information is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits

The following exhibits are furnished or filed herewith:

99    Press Release dated November 5, 2018







SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


BLACK HILLS CORPORATION


By: /s/ Richard W. Kinzley    
Richard W. Kinzley
Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer

Date: November 5, 2018