LINK-GIS staffers, Christy Powell, GISP, Joe Busemeyer, GISP and Tom East, GISP, are presented with the 2014 ALL-SPICE award for their contributions to the Kenton County 2030 Comprehensive Plan project, in conjunction with members of the PDS Planning Department.

Maps and data support for local tornadic event for building inspectors, emergency response and FEMA teams on the ground.

LINK-GIS LiDAR data is used in a Kentucky Geological Survey report on landslides in the Campbell and Kenton Counties.

LINK-GIS team makes presentations to local National Weather Service and forms relationships for future collaboration.

SOW was created to work with the City of Elsmere for assets management inventory.

Presented Snow Tracker at ESRI User Conference and KY GIS Conference.

Upgrade/update LINK-GIS website map viewer for easier use and access to information with fewer clicks of the mouse.

QAQC Campbell County FEMA Preliminary Floodplain maps.

Provide ArcReader projects, data and training to Campbell County Office of Emergency Management.

Put together multiple maps, tables and data for Kenton County Governance Study Group for various county analysis.

Joe Busemeyer, GISP, presented on the Covington Asset Management project at the ESRI 2011 International User Conference and also submitted map to large format map gallery.

Christy Powell, GISP, has an article published in GeoWorld magazine, November 2011, Special Government Issue.

LINK-GIS staff, Christy Powell, GISP and Joe Busemeyer, GISP, develop and roll out ‘Snow Tracker’, an interactive map for Kenton County Public works to show the public what roads have been treated during a snow event.

WebFOCUS presented at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

Highly-accurate LINK-GIS topography data wows professional surveyors’ association.

NKAPC hosts E-911 dispatch workshop aimed at mapping standards certification.

LINK-GIS among those invited to participate in Library of Congress preservation effort.

GIS website getting functional overhaul; more information will be easier to access.

LINK-GIS partnership readies online tool to facilitate road construction coordination.

Partnership rolls out video production highlighting uses of GIS technology.

Campbell County cable television prepares to broadcast LINK-GIS video production.

Six NKAPC staff have GISP.

Envista chosen by GIS partners to coordinate Pavement Management Project.

Launch of the WebFOCUS website to the cities under the One Stop Shop Program.

Presented WebFOCUS at the Kentucky GIS Conference.

NKAPC staff works with PhotoScience, Inc. to provide new aerial photography and updated data for Campbell and Kenton Counties.  This is the first time the technology called LiDAR is used to create a 3D image of the surface instead of just a 2D image used in the past.

LINK-GIS Visioning Workshop sets stage for improvements to system.  Facilitators led participants through a celebration of what’s been accomplished collaboratively since LINK-GIS was created in 1985.

After almost 25 years and considerable growth in its operations, Northern Kentucky’s LINK-GIS is operating under new partnership accords.  Interlocal agreements creating separate LINK-GIS partnerships for Campbell and Kenton Counties allows for more detailed accountability in financing the system’s operations.

Kenton Fiscal Court and NKAPC to pursue Assets Management Program with GPS.

Northern Kentucky Area Planning Commission is awarded Special Achievement in GIS recognition from ESRI.

Kenton County Brownfields Initiative awarded Earth Day award by Kentucky Environmental Quality Commission, Kentucky League of Cities, and Kentucky Association of Counties.

Staff member Christy Davis presented a session about GIS marketing at the ESRI International User Conference.

Staff member Ryan Kent invited to present at the National EPA Brownfields Conference.

Article in the February Geospatial Solutions magazine called “Sharing Data – Local Government Set the Standard”. The article discussed how the NKY task force developed a set of standards for sharing GIS datasets.

The partnership launches an internet mapping website powered by ESRI’s ArcIMS.

Staff members from the partnership are instrumental in helping found the Kentucky Association of Mapping Professionals (KAMP). Three of these staff members go on to serve on the board of directors.

An article entitled “Kenton County Lead Way in Brownfield Redevelopment” written by staff member Ryan Kent appears in the October-December 2003 edition of ArcUser Magazine.