New county-wide dispatch system seeking current emergency contacts for businesses

The Blaine County Sheriff's Office and Chinook Police Department are using a new web-based software that will improve crime statistics reporting and streamline dispatch operations that serve both agencies. Undersheriff Frank Billmayer explained, "The eFORCE system utilizes computer-assisted dispatch (CAD) and will give officers a record management system (RMS) that reduces paperwork and streamlines the issuing and writing of citations. The RMS capabilities allow department managers to create reports tailored to their needs.

Sheriff's deputies will be utilizing a phone app called e-Citations th...