Author Archives: Zachary Dykes

Roger Martin honored as a Chapter Life Member!

The designation of Chapter Life Member is an honor that is bestowed to those members who have worked for the betterment of their peers and the emergency communications profession in Missouri. Nominees for the distinction must first qualify by having been a member of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) for at least 15 years, been a member of the Missouri Chapter for at least five years and must have made three significant contributions towards meeting the needs of MOAPCO and/or APCO International.

Members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E Recognized as Missouri Teammates in Action!

The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Assistant Chief Operator Adam Whittom, Communications Operator III Justin Davis and Communications Operator I Krysten Keeney of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E as Missouri Teammates in Action!    On March 17, 2022, at approximately 0810 hours, Troop

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Missouri APCO unveils “Mo Leaders” RPL Scholarship

Have you been looking for a way to hone or build your leadership and management skills? Are you a frontline operator with aspirations to one day lead your center? Are you a newly promoted supervisor who is looking for more training to become a better leader? Or, are you a center leader looking to develop your staff without wiping out your training budget? If so, this is your chance!

Christmas in July is Back!

Missouri APCO is proud to once again host the Christmas in July Chapter Engagement Project!

Get competitive and duke it out with centers across the state for fame, glory… and some free food! All you have to do is do some good in your own community by collecting much needed goods for a local charity/organization!

This program runs from July 1 through July 31, 2022. Learn more at moapco.org/contest

Members of Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office Recognized at Missouri Teammates in Action

The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Communications Chief Laura Shaffer and Communications Officers Morgan Hines of the Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office as Missouri Teammates in Action!    At approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 13, 2022, Bollinger County 9-1-1 received a call from a man in

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