(KLZA) -- Richardson County Commissioners approved a purchase order for $9,500 and a contract for a drug dog from I-80 K-9 Training Services when they met Wednesday.

Commissioners also approved a purchase order with Idemia of Anaheim, California for digital fingerprint equipment in an amount of $26,447.

Board members approved a proposed contract with Rural Water District #1 for the installation of equipment for the Nebraska Regional Interoperability Network system on a RWD #1 tower. The NRIN system allows agencies across the state of Nebraska communicate with each other. Under the agreement, the County would install a generator at the water tower in lieu of paying a rental fee to place the equipment on the tower.