Laurie’s Kitchen in Malvane, December 6, 2023 (KSN Photo)
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — IdeaTek, a Buhler-based internet service provider, is expanding fiber internet into Mulvane.
The company says construction on the project will begin soon and is expected to be completed by April. Once complete, approximately 2,500 homes and businesses will have access to unlimited and uncapped data speeds of up to 2.5 gigabits per second.
The company said it is currently building fiber in Derby and Augusta and has started projects in other cities, including Hutchinson, Newton, Valley Center and Goddard.
“At IdeaTek, we’re committed to bringing high-speed fiber internet to every corner of Kansas, and we’re excited to bring it to Mulvane,” said Daniel Friesen, co-founder and chief innovation officer at IdeaTek. says. “True fiber internet is the gold standard for internet connectivity. With fiber, we provide a new foundation for innovation, creativity, and progress in the age of the digital economy. Our ultimate goal is to Bringing fiber to every resident, because fiber is arguably the best technology for high-speed broadband.”
“Ensuring every home in Mulvane has access to fast, reliable fiber internet will benefit current generations and generations to come, allowing them to work and play seamlessly.” said Mulvane City Administrator Austin St. John. “High-quality, affordable, and high-speed internet also allows businesses to thrive and gives more customers access to their products, a win-win for businesses, customers, and communities.”
For more information, please visit the IdeaTek website.