Learning the Rules of the Road

Local law enforcement hosted a bike safety rodeo at the Platte Valley Community Center on Wednesday, April 24.

The purpose of the event is to educate young children on bike safety regulations such as wearing a helmet and abiding by traffic laws. It is also a good way for the children to interact with first responders who protect and serve the community.

Members of the Carbon County Sheriff’s Office, Saratoga Police Department, and South Central Wyoming Emergency Medical Services (SCWEMS) were present at the bike safety rodeo. The young students rode their bikes to the Platte Valley Community C...