Rebecca Marcum pulls her SUV off St. Paul Road into the driveway beside a red duplex. Two rusty mailboxes sit on posts out front as drizzle descends on the yard full of overgrown grass.
Community service officer Rebecca Marcum prepares to place a warning for "weeds prohibited and duty to cut" in the front yard of a vacant residence on St. Paul Road. If the property owner doesn't correct the problem, he will be billed for the cost of mowing the lawn.
Community service officer Rebecca Marcum examines the overgrown lawn at a duplex on St. Paul Road. The vacant residence frequently violates city code saying grass may not exceed 12 inches in height.
Rebecca Marcum, a community service officer with the Grand Island Police Department, checks a car on 10th Street for signs that it has been parked in the same spot for more than 72 hours.
Two dogs are sworn-in as Grand Island Police Officers at Hornady Manufacturing on Thursday, Aug. 15. One will be a therapy dog and the other will be a patrol dog.
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R.J. Post is a reporter at the Grand Island Independent. Reach him at rjpost@theindependent.com or (308) 381-9452.
Community service officer Rebecca Marcum prepares to place a warning for "weeds prohibited and duty to cut" in the front yard of a vacant residence on St. Paul Road. If the property owner doesn't correct the problem, he will be billed for the cost of mowing the lawn.
Community service officer Rebecca Marcum examines the overgrown lawn at a duplex on St. Paul Road. The vacant residence frequently violates city code saying grass may not exceed 12 inches in height.
Rebecca Marcum, a community service officer with the Grand Island Police Department, checks a car on 10th Street for signs that it has been parked in the same spot for more than 72 hours.
