Council keeps K9 program, asks to revisit it in six months

Jun 15, 2026

The City of Evart council voted 3–1 to continue the K9 program contingent on Officer Hyden’s employment and directed that the item be revisited in six months; council noted fundraising currently covers the program and estimates for selling the dog ranged $3,800–$4,000.

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Council voted to continue the Evart Police Department’s K9 program on June 15, contingent on the continued employment of Officer Hyden. "Motion by Carlson to approve the continuation of the K9 program as long as Officer Hyden is employed," the minutes record; the motion passed 3–1.

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