(KLZA)--Richardson County Sheriff Don Pounds informed the Board of Commissioners this week that the new kitchen equipment is being installed in the new law enforcement center and the food management system will be starting services January 1.

Commissioners voted to approve the 2017 grant application to be submitted to the Nebraska Crime Commission for the Community-based Juvenile Services Aid funds with a grant amount of more than $75,000. The local match is nearly $8,400 and is split between Richardson, Pawnee, Nemaha and Johnson counties.