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During this week's business session of the Clay County Commission, commissioners issued an honorary resolution recognizing school resource deputies and school resources officers in Clay County Schools. This includes Clay County deputies as well as North Kansas City, Smithville, Kearney, Excelsior Springs and Gladstone police.
KANSAS CITY — As Jonathan Bransfield was headed to bed Wednesday, May 24, he received a call no Clay County and North Kansas City School District resource deputy wants to receive. It was from a Kansas City police officer saying one of his students was in crisis.
The teen had climbed the water tower at Worlds of Fun and was contemplating jumping.
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Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
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