Episode 87 - Fall Bid Season, 10-Hour Shifts & Work-Life Balance at LSO
Podcast: The 902 PodcastPublished On: Sat Aug 15 2026
Description: In this solo episode of The 902 Podcast, Captain John Vik takes listeners inside the LSO for an honest look at shift bids, work-life balance, and recruiting opportunities heading into the fall.Captain Vik walks through how the current 10-hour shift schedule—with three consecutive days off for most patrol deputies—is performing, the real conversations deputies and their families are having about sustainability, and the practical details of the upcoming fall bid. He also covers the parallel selection process for off-duty contracts in the communities of Hickman, Hallam, Firth, Denton, and Bennet.The episode also includes recruiting information for multiple open Deputy Sheriff positions and a civilian Technology Support Technician role focused on body-worn cameras, radios, and in-car/cruiser technology.Episode Music Credits:Vittoro by Blue Dot Sessions, Glass Beads by Blue Dot Sessions, Rodney Skopes by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue)
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