Lyon County students were welcomed back to the classroom Tuesday for the start of the 2025-26 academic year.

Alongside students were the School Resource Officers (SROs) assigned to specific campuses throughout the district.

“Our School Resource Officers are ready to go!” wrote a spokesperson for the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office. “K9 Linda is chomping at the bit to get back in the schools as well!”

Posted by Lyon County Sheriff's Office – Nevada on Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Kelsey is a fourth-generation Nevadan, investigative journalist and college professor working in the Sierras. She is an advocate of high desert agriculture, rescue dogs, and analog education.