TPD updates The Tonganoxie Police Department (TPD) has a strong commitment to equity, robust training, and enhancing public safety. A month ago, the Department hosted an active shooter training seminar that was offered to agencies nationwide. The training was over a weeklong, and multiple Tonganoxie officers were certified to teach the class to other Leavenworth County first responders. Participation ranged from many different counties in the metro, as well as officers who attended from the East Coast. Prominent examples of our community policing philosophy include proactively participating in local festivals, school functions, and our town’s special events. Examples include Snow Cone with a Cop, periodic citizen academy venues; using our MILO use-of-force simulator, grade school Lead to Read / Pizza with a Policeman, Officers passing out candy at Halloween celebrations, Secret Santa, and many more. These opportunities allow us to engage personally
The City was happy to serve as hosts for a Kansas City Regional visit by a group of young European Leaders on a long visit to the United States, coordinated by the U.S. Department of State, and regionally by Global Ties KC. The group of visitors represented 13 different European countries, and were from a wide array of and effectively with the Tonganoxie community. European leaders visit Tonganoxie
How to Contact your City Council members backgrounds including higher education and governmental entities. The visit to the City entailed discussion on rural perceptions near a larger regional area, and how social, political and economic factors impact policy discussion and decision making. Specific questions about the City Council - City Manager form of government, budgeting challenges and how a small City is impacted by the County and State governments. While in Tonganoxie, the group also toured Tonganoxie High School and met with USD 464 Administrators to discuss the education system and share insight into the educational systems of their respective countries. We are proud to be able to share the amazing history of our community and the measured growth within the strategic plan outlines.
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