When will the power be back in Ottawa, KS?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Ottawa is a city of about 12,733 residents in Franklin County.
Evergy has reported outages for Ottawa by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Ottawa is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Ottawa:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Ottawa: the closest other places we track are Gardner, about 24 miles to the northeast; Lawrence, about 25 miles to the north; Spring Hill, about 26 miles to the northeast; and Olathe, about 31 miles to the northeast. Also nearby: Lenexa (35 mi NE); Overland Park (37 mi NE); Shawnee (38 mi NE); Topeka (38 mi NW); Leawood (40 mi NE); Belton, MO (42 mi E); Merriam (42 mi NE); and Prairie Village (43 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Leavenworth (53 mi); northeast toward Mission (44 mi); east toward Raymore, MO (46 mi); southeast toward Webb City, MO (110 mi); south toward Pittsburg (87 mi); southwest toward El Dorado (102 mi); west toward Emporia (52 mi); and northwest toward Manhattan (83 mi).
Who serves Ottawa?
We track live outage data from Evergy in Franklin County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, City of Ottawa and City of Pomona also serve parts of Franklin County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Ottawa's last tracked outage began Sep 9, peaked at 31 customers out, and was restored in 4 hours.
- Sep 9 — 31 customers out, restored in 4 hours
County context: across all of Franklin County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2 hr. The full record for Franklin County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Ottawa, KS?
To check your own street, search an Ottawa ZIP code — 66067 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Ottawa specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Ottawa we have the city-level view: Evergy has published outages for Ottawa under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-09-18. When Ottawa is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Franklin County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Ottawa.
