Safety tips for electric blankets, heating pads

Weather in Oklahoma can change quickly. Even in the winter months, those changes can come day by day or maybe even hour by hour. While some days may be pleasant, the cold air can still arrive after dark, leading many of us to raise the thermostat just a bit. At the same time, we may […]

Celebrating the holidays in our hometowns

Usually, Grand River Dam Authority Police boats are found floating on the waters of Grand Lake or Lake Hudson, but throughout December, you probably saw them floating down main street too. That is because GRDA is a proud participant in Christmas parades all across the service area. That tradition continued in 2025, as our team […]

The best decorations are safe decorations …

Holiday decorations can make for a festive atmosphere in your home, but often, they also require extra extension cords and extra attention to make sure things stay safe. While GRDA has already shared some seasonal decorating tips, there are still others that can help ensure a safe holiday season. This week, we pass along a […]

2026 January Board Meeting

The January board meeting will be held on Wednesday the 14th at 10:00 a.m. at the GRDA Administrative Building in Chouteau, Ok. Proposed Agenda Final Agenda

2025 December Board Meeting

The December board meeting will be held on Wednesday the 10th at 10:00 a.m. at the GRDA Administrative Building in Chouteau, Ok. Proposed Agenda Final Agenda Approved Minutes

NPPD, OPPD, LES and GRDA Launch Joint Effort to Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy

Columbus/Lincoln/Omaha, Neb. & Tulsa, Okla. – In a collaborative effort that marks a milestone for Nebraska’s and Oklahoma’s energy future — Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), Omaha Public Power District (OPPD), Lincoln Electric System (LES) and Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) — have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form the Great Plains New […]