Steven Brown

OPD5 Finance staff face challenges of 2025 This article was originally published in our January 2026 Watts Up E-newsletter. To read the full newsletter click here. The OPD5 Finance Department covered some new territory in 2025, faced some significant challenges and came out…

OPD5 CEO/General Manager MeLisa Garcia shared her Road Map to Success for the coming year during a meeting of the board of directors on Wednesday evening, January 21 in Overton. The presentation focused on five areas of priority that Garcia

Safety a top priority at OPD5 This article was originally published in our January 2026 Watts Up E-newsletter. To read the full newsletter click here. Developing a culture of safety is priority number one for OPD5 Line Operations Manager Kyle Leavitt. And that…

The OPD5 board of directors voted to expand the district’s long-standing high school scholarship program. In a meeting held on Wednesday, January 21, the board increased the total amount to be awarded from the previous sum of $16,000 to $20,000

The first personal finance principle usually taught to young children is the power of spare change accumulated over time. After all, that is the underlying message in the tradition of the piggy bank. This principle is also evident in the

A landmark year of OPD5 infrastructure buildout This article was originally published in our January 2026 Watts Up E-newsletter. To read the full newsletter click here.  Over the past year, OPD5 has been in the midst of a veritable capital…