Looking For Resources in Carbon 2

The Carbon County Sheriff’s Office is close to reaching an agreement with Carbon County School District No. 2 (CCSD2) to provide a school resource officer for its facilities.

Sheriff Alex Bakken told the Board of Carbon County Commissioners on June 6 the district had tentatively agreed to provide $40,000 annually to fund the position. The resource officer would travel throughout the district, covering seven schools and three high schools.

“This is still in the early stage,” Bakken said. “Luckily we can pull a lot of our (Carbon County School) district one information and utilize it when it com...