FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 25049
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2000
(December 14, 2000)
St. Joseph Light & Power Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Missouri 1-3576 44-0419850
(State or other (Commission file (IRS employer identification
jurisdiction number) number)
of incorporation)
520 Francis Street, P.O. Box 998 St. Joseph, Missouri 64502-0998
(Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (816) 233-8888
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On December 14, 2000, the Missouri Public Service Commission
issued a press release. A copy of the press release is attached
as Exhibit 99.1 and is made a part of this filing.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION
AND EXHIBITS.
(a) -- (b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Text of press release, dated as of December 14, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
ST. JOSEPH LIGHT & POWER COMPANY
Date: December 15, 2000 By: /s/ Gary L. Myers
Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit Sequentially
Numbered
Page
99.1 Text of press release, dated as
of December 14, 2000.
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