It took close to three hours, but a power outage affecting Strong City and a small part of Cottonwood Falls ended by mid-morning Tuesday.
The outage was reported shortly after 5:30 am on the southeast side of Strong City. Evergy has not reported a cause.
The outage affected Chase County Elementary in Strong City for around two hours, but power was restored shortly before the school day was supposed to begin.
7:50 am Tuesday: Power outage underway affecting Strong City, small part of Cottonwood Falls
Most of Strong City and a small part of Cottonwood Falls are without power Tuesday morning.
The outage was reported shortly after 5:30 am on the southeast side of Strong City. Close to 300 customers are offline.
Evergy hs not reported a cause. School is on as planned for USD 284 Chase County, with power restored to the elementary school in Strong City around 7:30 am.
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