Kittitas County's 'Cops and Bobbers' event honors late deputy, connects kids with officers

The Kittitas County Sheriff's Office is excited to announce its annual "Cops and Bobbers" event, taking place this Saturday at Ryan S. Thompson Memorial Park. This cherished event honors the legacy of Deputy Ryan Thompson, a dedicated law enforcement officer and enthusiastic fisherman. By bringing together children and law enforcement officers, the initiative aims to foster positive relationships within the community. Participants will receive hands-on fishing guidance from officers, ensuring that they have a fun and educational experience.

All necessary fishing gear will be provided, along with a complimentary hotdog lunch and juice for attendees. The event runs from 8 a. m. to 1 p. m.

, with registration available both in advance and at the park. This memorable day not only commemorates Deputy Thompson's love for fishing but also reinforces a sense of community. For more information and to register, readers can follow the provided link.