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Ellis County prioritized four schools for 9‑1‑1 interior mapping under $2M state grant

Ellis County Commission · November 13, 2025
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Ellis County staff said four local schools — Hays High, Hays Middle (new location), Roosevelt Elementary and TMP Marion High — were initially approved for internal GIS mapping under a $2 million Kansas 9‑1‑1 Board grant to improve PSAP response information.

Chuck Ridgeway, the county communications director, briefed the commission on a Kansas 9‑1‑1 Board grant program that makes roughly $2 million available statewide for PSAPs to obtain internal GIS mapping of critical facilities. Ridgeway said the program prioritizes K‑12 schools and post‑secondary institutions and that internal floor plans and…

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