YODER, Kan. — It took longer than expected, but KLETC's 264th Basic Training Class overcame unusual obstacles related to the pandemic and graduated this week.
Social distancing guidelines were observed at the ceremony which was held in front of KLETC faculty and staff in the Integrity Auditorium. Deputy Lauren Tucker of the Rooks County Sheriff’s Office was the graduating class president.
Two Hutchinson Police officers completed their training. They are Ross Allison and Kobe Brown. Angelique Collins and Bryce Kinsey also completed their training for the Newton Police Department, and Thomas Giordano also completed graduation and will work for the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.