Sheriff announces $5 million grant for Real Time Crime Center; county approves Stormont Vail Wi‑Fi upgrade and chairs RFP Sheriff Brian Hill and District Attorney Mike Kegay announced a $5 million competitive grant to expand the Real Time Crime Center and related capabilities; commissioners also approved a $17,100 Wi‑Fi upgrade for Stormont Vail Exhibition Hall and authorized an RFP for replacement portable chairs with CIP funds not to exceed $350,000.

Shawnee County just scored a groundbreaking $5 million grant to supercharge public safety with cutting-edge technology!

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Commissioners Discuss Sheriff's $404M Budget Request Amid Calls for Cuts Commissioners assess potential impacts of budget cuts on sheriff's office staffing and programs.

Shawnee County officials are facing tough decisions as budget cuts could threaten public safety and vital law enforcement services amid rising property taxes.

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Shawnee County prepares for severe weather and announces PBR bull riding event Shawnee County officials issue severe weather warnings and announce upcoming PBR bull riding event.

Shawnee County is gearing up for severe thunderstorms while also celebrating the thrilling announcement of a Professional Bull Riders event at the upcoming fair!

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