(KLZA)--Steps are taken to add equipment to the law enforcement center under construction on the west edge of Falls City.

Richardson County Commissioners approved a purchase order, brought to commission by Sheriff Don Pounds, for new technology and phone equipment for the facility estimated at $17,000.

Commissioners also approved the proposal from Sheriff Pounds to contract with Joe Buckminster as the lead information technology professional for the installation and set-up of the equipment at the Richardson County Jail / Law Enforcement Center.