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OG&E Crews Deployed to Florida to Assist with Hurricane Ian

SHAWNEE, OKLA. (Sept. 26, 2022) - OG&E deployed 95 line restoration personnel to Florida today to assist with power restoration as Hurricane Ian approaches the United States. The storm gained strength Monday morning and is projected to pass the west-central coast of Florida midweek. At 6 a.m. this morning, a contingent of over...

Crews assist with fires across Kay County Tuesday

Officials report that three fires burned across Kay County Tuesday. Ponca City assisted Ranch Drive with a Blaze. Ranch Drive also worked a second blaze with McCord and Newkirk assisted Blackwell with a fire. Dry conditions are forecasted for the rest of the week.According to the Oklahoma Forestry Department, humidity is lower than 25%,...

Kay County Sheriff’s Office assist OHP Wednesday near Kaw City

The Kay County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Wednesday with an oversized load that struck a power line on Coleman Road, approximately 1/2 mile west of Kaw City. Kay Electric later arrived in the area and custokmers did experience power outage. The section of Coleman Road reopened Wednesday evening. No injuries were reported.

PCPS looking for individuals to assist on the bus

PCPS is looking for an adventure seeking individual to ride the bus and assist the driver in keeping a safe and orderly ride for special needs students to and from school.The work hours are split, so you'll have most of the day free. There are two hours in the morning...

Kay Electric Sending Crew Members To Assist With Hurricane Laura Damage

Pictured from L-R are Linemen Jim Rigdon, Payden Day, Jacob Barr, Cody Johnson and Clinton White. Kay Electric Cooperative made the announcement early Friday that "Cooperation Among Cooperatives" is once again in full swing.KEC is sending five crew members to assist Panola-Harrison Electric Cooperative in Marshall, Texas as they sustained damage from the recent...

New Program To Assist Drivers In Oklahoma

Oklahoma drivers can expect to see some extra help on the highways and interstates as they drive into 2019. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) is increasing its accident response capability in the Oklahoma City metro with the addition of two GO-DOT safety patrol vehicles.Originally introduced in August 2018 as part of the I-235...