Harvey County Parks experiences phone outage

Callers instructed to leave voicemails until technical issues are resolved

Harvey County Parks experiences phone outage
Courtesy of Harvey County

NEWTON, Kan. — A telecommunications outage has left the Harvey County Parks Department unable to receive incoming phone calls, officials announced Thursday.

The outage is affecting the department's main line. Residents needing to reach staff should leave a voicemail at 316-283-5420, and calls will be returned as soon as possible, according to the announcement.

Officials did not specify what caused the outage or say when service would be restored, but said crews are working to fix the issue.

"We're working to get this technical issue resolved and appreciate your patience in the meantime!" the department said in a statement posted to its Facebook page.

The department asked the public for patience while repairs continue.

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