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(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) As of 12:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, Evergy is reporting a widespread power outage impacting St. Joseph and the surrounding areas.

According to an Evergy representative, approximately 11,042 customers are without power and crews are on the way to assess the situation.

Stay with KQ2 as updates become available.

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