The 86th Annual Meeting of Howell-Oregon Electric Cooperative will be held at the West Plains Civic Center on Friday May 2nd, 2025, at 7:00pm. To allow our team time to prepare, the HOEC business office will close at 1:00pm that day.
After the strong line of storms and wind moved through the area yesterday, a beautiful rainbow shone bright. Here are a couple of pictures, one from our linemen who were working this weekend and another from a friend who shared the whole rainbow with us! Just a reminder of the beauty of the Ozarks and our world, even after the destruction.
We still have 65 members remaining without power from yesterday's storms, mostly in Willow Springs with a few in Dora and Vanzant. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews are working to restore power. Thank you for your patience, and be sure to stay away from downed power lines.
With the storms moving out of our area and linemen working to resolve outages, we are now down to 308 members without power in the Alton, Willow Springs, Dora and Vanzant areas. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Thank you for your patience, and be sure to stay away from downed power lines.
We now have 421 members without power in the Alton, Pomona, Koshkonong, Willow Springs, Dora and Vanzant areas. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Keep away from downed power lines.
We now have 344 members without power in the Koshkonong, Willow Springs, Dora and Vanzant areas as the storm line is moving east out of our area. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Stay weather aware during this fast-moving line of storms and keep away from downed power lines.
At this time we have outages affecting 197 members in the Willow Springs, Dora and Vanzant areas. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Stay weather aware during this fast-moving line of storms and keep away from downed power lines.
At this time we have outages affecting 83 members in the Dora and Vanzant areas. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Stay weather aware during this fast-moving line of storms and keep away from downed power lines.
We now have an additional 278 members in Winona without power. We are aware of the outages and working to resolve all issues. If you need to report a continued outage you may do so on the SmartHub mobile app or our website www.hoecoop.org. You can also call 417-256-2131 or 888-HOE-POWER to make your report.
We currently have 523 members without power, with the majority of those around West Plains. Dispatch is aware of the outages and crews have been dispatched. Stay weather aware and keep away from downed power lines.
