She has conducted two statewide horse behavior and safety programs, developed quality assurance and animal care, implemented the WSU horse conference, writes a statewide equine newsletter and has made numerous presentations for youth and adults at local, regional and national events. Click for full story . Thomas Fulbright Scholar in Zimbabwe John Thomas, an adjunct professor of biology at WSU Tri-Cities, has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar. This fall, he will teach and consult in Zimbabwe for three months at the University of Zimbabwe in Harrare. Five officers have been certified for the bike patrol.
Plans call for at least one officer to be aboard the two-wheelers on each of three daily shifts.
More than one bicycle patrolman will be assigned for special days such as home football games. The department has two bicycles equipped with flashing safety lights and police saddles and hopes to add two more bikes. Click for photo and full story .