Sheriffs' Youth Ranch shuts down/property and equipment to be auctioned off

Sheriffs' Youth Ranch shuts down/property and equipment to be auctioned off

BRAZIL, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Due to state budget cuts, the Indiana Sheriffs' Youth Ranch (ISYR) will be permanently closed at the end of the month, and the property and associated equipment are set to be auctioned off. The Indiana Sheriffs' Youth Camp is an academy for kids who hope to be future law enforcement officers, at-risk kids, young witnesses, and victims of crime. The cuts to the state budget prematurely ended a long-term training and lea…

State budget cuts prompt closure of Indiana Sheriffs' Youth Ranch

The Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch in Clay County is closing, the result of state budget cuts, according to Scott Minier, youth ranch executive director.