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05/17/2013xxxxWestar Energy will raise the flag in support of Run for the Wall

05/16/2013xxxxWestar Energy Annual Shareholder Meeting Webcast

05/16/2013xxxxWestar Energy declares dividend

05/14/2013xxxxWestar Energy certifies building operators

05/08/2013xxxxWestar Energy announces 1st quarter 2013 results

05/07/2013xxxxWestar Energy to webcast 2013 Annual Shareholder Meeting

05/03/2013xxxxWestar Energy submits route for 345kV transmission project to the KCC for review

04/23/2013xxxxWestar Energy Offers Free Home Energy Savings Workshop

04/19/2013xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss 1st quarter 2013 results

04/15/2013xxxxWestar files follow-up rate request to recover environmental costs

04/09/2013xxxxPreparation key to weathering severe storm season

04/03/2013xxxxWestar Energy modernizing Topeka’s grid

04/01/2013xxxxWestar Energy peregrine falcon lays first eggs of the season

03/26/2013xxxxWestar Energy Urges Customers To Be On The Alert For Home Electricity Audit Imposters

03/21/2013xxxxWestar receives approval from power pool for high voltage transmission project

03/01/2013xxxxWestar Energy promotes Martin to vice president

02/28/2013xxxxWestar Energy announces 2012 results

02/26/2013xxxxWestar Energy crews continue restoration work following latest winter storm

02/20/2013xxxxWestar Energy Certifies Building Operators

02/19/2013xxxxWestar Energy prepares for winter storm, encourages customers to prepare, too

02/18/2013xxxxWestar Energy Assists Customers with LIEAP Applications

02/05/2013xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss 2012 results

02/01/2013xxxxWestar Energy reminds customers to be on the alert for fraudulent telephone calls.

01/24/2013xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team will help restore Smoky Hills Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary

01/10/2013xxxxWestar Energy receives EEI's 2012 Emergency Assistance Award

01/03/2013xxxxWestar Energy Expands ReliabiliTree into Manhattan, Topeka

11/28/2012xxxxWestar Energy certifies building operators

11/21/2012xxxxWestar Energy declares dividend

11/08/2012xxxxWestar Energy Announces 3rd Quarter 2012 Results

11/01/2012xxxxWestar crews travel farther into hurricane ravaged Northeast

10/31/2012xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team to plant trees at Habitat for Humanity neighborhood in Wichita

10/26/2012xxxxWestar crews head east as coast prepares for hurricane

10/18/2012xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss 3rd quarter 2012 results

10/09/2012xxxxWestar Energy expands wind portfolio

10/03/2012xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team plants trees at Habitat for Humanity neighborhood in Salina

09/14/2012xxxxLarge transformer destined for Westar Energy substation

09/08/2012xxxxWestar Energy crews restore power to Fort Scott

09/07/2012xxxxThousands of Westar Energy customers in Bourbon County remain without power following Friday’s storms

08/29/2012xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team helps bring wind energy to Flint Hills Technical College

08/29/2012xxxxWestar Energy certifies building operators

08/17/2012xxxxWestar Energy schedules open house for substation, transmission line project

08/07/2012xxxxWestar Energy announces 2nd quarter 2012 results

08/03/2012xxxxWestar Energy certifies building operators (Parsons)

07/30/2012xxxxPrairie Wind Transmission Breaks Ground on High-Capacity Transmission Line in South-Central Kansas

07/25/2012xxxxWestar Energy certifies building operators

07/19/2012xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss 2nd quarter 2012 results

07/06/2012xxxxAs summer heats up, Westar offers tips to use energy wisely

06/30/2012xxxxWestar Sends Crews to Help After Powerful Eastern Storms

06/26/2012xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team Takes on Little Arkansas River

06/05/2012xxxxWestar Energy asks customers to be vigilant for suspicious activity to help prevent copper thefts

05/30/2012xxxxWestar Energy Plans Ride and Drive Event for Riverfest

05/23/2012xxxxFalcon Chicks to be Banded, Naming Contest Announced

05/17/2012xxxxWestar Energy Annual Shareholder Meeting Webcast

05/16/2012xxxxWestar Energy declares dividends; company to redeem preferred shares

05/15/2012xxxxWestar Energy Warns Customers of Utility Scam

05/13/2012xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team helps bring wind energy to Circle High School

05/10/2012xxxxWestar Energy to webcast 2012 annual shareholder meeting

05/09/2012xxxxWestar Energy Announces 1st Quarter 2012 Results

04/19/2012xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss 1st quarter results

04/16/2012xxxxTopeka Public Schools erects wind turbine at Kanza Education and Science Park

04/16/2012xxxxWestar Energy extends outage estimate as additional damage realized following tornado

04/15/2012xxxxWestar Energy crews work to restore power following Wichita tornado

04/11/2012xxxxWestar Energy announces intention to redeem $150,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 6.1% series due 2047

04/02/2012xxxxVolunteers needed for April 7 work day at Burnett's Mound

03/30/2012xxxxWestar Energy Peregine Falcon lays first egg of the season

03/13/2012xxxxWestar Energy invites media to Jeffrey Energy Center on March 15 for celebration of safety milestone

03/02/2012xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team and Jeffrey Energy Center invite youths to turkey hunts

02/29/2012xxxxPower restoration under way in Harveyville following Tuesday night's powerful storm

02/23/2012xxxxWestar Energy Announces 2011 Results

02/22/2012xxxxTransmission Line Project Underway in Topeka

02/13/2012xxxxURMC Crew to Talk About Aerial Survey of Tranmission Lines

02/10/2012xxxxWestar Energy Certifies Building Operators

02/01/2012xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss 2011 results

01/19/2012xxxxWestar Assists Customers with LIEAP Applications

01/16/2012xxxxWestar expands ReliabiliTree into Lawrence

12/17/2011xxxxHaving problems logging in to the secure portion of the website?

11/29/2011xxxxWestar Energy Uses Helicopters to Survey Transmission Lines

11/23/2011xxxxWestar Energy Declares Dividends

11/22/2011xxxxWestar Energy Invites Residents to Goddard Transmission Line Project Open House

11/10/2011xxxxWestar Energy Certifies Building Operators

11/03/2011xxxxWestar Energy Announces Third Quarter Results

10/31/2011xxxxWestar Sends Crews to Help After Freak Snowstorm

10/26/2011xxxxWestar Energy names new member to Board of Directors

10/13/2011xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss third quarter 2011 results

10/11/2011xxxxTransmission line project planned near Clay Center

10/11/2011xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team helps bring wind energy to Eudora High School

10/07/2011xxxxWestar Introduces New Home Energy Audit Program

10/05/2011xxxxWestar Energy invites media to electric vehicle charging station dedication ceremony

09/16/2011xxxxWestar Energy Updates 2011 Earnings Guidance

09/12/2011xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team, City of Topeka continue revitalization efforts at Burnett's Mound

08/31/2011xxxxWestar Energy reminds customers to be on the alert for fraudulent telephone calls

08/26/2011xxxxWestar Energy Declares Dividends

08/26/2011xxxxWestar sends crews to help after Hurricane Irene

08/25/2011xxxxWestar requests 5.85% price increase

08/20/2011xxxxAnswering some of the most common storm-related questions

08/20/2011xxxx10:45 a.m. | 8-20-2011

08/19/2011xxxx5:30 p.m. | 8-19-2011 Storm Update

08/19/2011xxxx11:45 a.m. | 8-19-2011 Storm Update

08/12/2011xxxxReliabiliTree area experiences about half the outages seen in rest of metro during recent storms

08/04/2011xxxxWestar Energy Announces Second Quarter Results

08/03/2011xxxxWestar Employees contribute to Care Fund; Company schedules additional Care Stations.

07/29/2011xxxxWestar announces promotions, organizational realignment

07/29/2011xxxxHeat Drives Power Demand to Record Level

07/27/2011xxxxReliabiliTree first year results show significant reduction in tree-related outages

07/21/2011xxxxWestar Energy urges safety during summer heat

07/21/2011xxxxWestar Energy urges safety during summer heat

07/14/2011xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss second quarter 2011 results

06/29/2011xxxxKCC Approves Prairie Wind Transmission Line Route

06/23/2011xxxxWestar Energy launches ElectroGo to provide support, education for EV adoption

06/10/2011xxxxWestar Energy hosts SimpleSavings open house June 16

06/02/2011xxxxWestar Energy dedicates William E. Brown professional development center

05/23/2011xxxxWestar Energy launches ElectroGo to provide support, education for electric vehicle adoption

05/19/2011xxxx2011 Annual Shareholder Meeting - Webcast

05/19/2011xxxxBoard selects Ruelle to succeed Moore as CEO

05/18/2011xxxxWestar Energy Declares Dividend

05/12/2011xxxxWestar Energy to webcast 2011 annual shareholder meeting

05/05/2011xxxxWestar Energy announces first quarter 2011 restults

05/02/2011xxxxKCC schedules additional transmission hearing for May 10

04/29/2011xxxxWestar Energy to host international visitors at coal plants

04/27/2011xxxxWestar Energy crews prepare to assist Alabama utility with power restoration

04/21/2011xxxxWestar Energy certifies building operators

04/20/2011xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss first quarter 2011 results

04/19/2011xxxxWestar Energy to offer Building Operator Certification classes to municipal and cooperative utility customers

03/07/2011xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team, City of Topeka continue revitalization efforts at Burnett's Mound

02/28/2011xxxxPrairie Wind Transmission requests permission to build new, high capacity transmission line

02/25/2011xxxxWestar Energy announces 2010 results

02/25/2011xxxxWestar Energy names Bridson to officer team

02/23/2011xxxxWestar Energy Increases Dividend

02/22/2011xxxxWestar Energy hosts Simple Savings open house Feb. 24

02/17/2011xxxxWestar Energy Hosts Simple Savings Open House Feb. 21

02/03/2011xxxxEfficiency Kansas audits and Westar Energy repayment option offer consumers a way to save energy, money

01/26/2011xxxxWestar Energy Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Year End 2010 Results

01/17/2011xxxxWestar Energy Certifies Building Operators

01/14/2011xxxxPrairie Wind Transmission schedules additional open house for proposed high-capacity transmission line

01/03/2011xxxxWestar Energy helps Tucker the hippo start his journey west

12/14/2010xxxxWestar Energy to expand wind energy portfolio

11/30/2010xxxxWestar Energy embarks on new reliability initiative

11/24/2010xxxxWestar Energy declares dividend

11/22/2010xxxxWestar Energy certifies building operators

11/17/2010xxxxWestar Energy begins phase two of transmission line rebuild project near Tecumseh

11/12/2010xxxxWestar Energy uses helicopters to repair transmission structures

11/05/2010xxxxWestar Energy launches new web site for SmartStar Lawrence

11/04/2010xxxxWestar Energy announces pricing of common stock offering

11/03/2010xxxxWestar Energy announces public offering of its common stock

10/29/2010xxxxPrairie Wind Transmission schedules open houses for proposed high-capacity transmission line

10/28/2010xxxxWestar Energy announces third quarter 2010 results

10/26/2010xxxxWestar Energy announces commitment to new transmission projects

10/26/2010xxxxWestar Energy revitalizes Vegetation Management Program

10/22/2010xxxxWestar Energy helps bring wind energy to Smoky Valley Public Schools

10/20/2010xxxxWestar Energy reminds customers to be on the alert for fraudulent telephone calls

10/19/2010xxxxDo-it-yourself home energy class offered

10/12/2010xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss third-quarter 2010 results

10/11/2010xxxxChad Hymas to share "Choices" message with Topeka Students

10/07/2010xxxxDo-It-Yourself Home Energy Audit Classes offered

09/27/2010xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team, City of Topeka work on revitalizing Burnett's Mound, creating a destination point.

09/07/2010xxxxWestar Energy to rebuild transmission line near Tecumseh

08/31/2010xxxxPhase two of new, high-capacity transmission line from Wichita to Salina complete

08/20/2010xxxxWestar Energy responds to U.S. Department of Justice's decision to end prosecution against former company executives David Wittig, Douglas Lake

08/04/2010xxxxWestar Energy announces second quarter 2010 results

07/23/2010xxxxWestar Energy seeks renewable energy proposals

07/19/2010xxxxWestar Energy schedules conference call to discuss second-quarter 2010 results

07/14/2010xxxxWestar Energy names new member to board of directors

06/11/2010xxxxWestar Energy donates AirTaps to Habitat for Humanity

06/07/2010xxxxWestar Energy's Green Team helps set up for Symphony in the Flint Hills

05/26/2010xxxxFalcon chicks to be banded, naming contest announced