An updated and finished detailed broadband access availability map of Kansas will be “rolled out” Tuesday in Dodge City, in conjunction with a telephone service association conference.
The end of July was the deadline for Connected Nation’s mapping project, carried out in partnership with the governor’s office and the Kansas Department of Commerce, said Connected Nation’s vice president of government affairs, Brent Legg.
“What it’s going to show is service availability at the street level, essentially, for broadband all across the state,” Legg said.
“Seventy broadband service providers participated in the map, and then we had another 10 who elected not to participate, unfortunately, but we were able to use the data they filed with the FCC to supplement the more granular date here,” Legg added.
(Read more: Local – The Hutchinson News)