RPS Direct: Monday, October 19, 2026

Posted Date: 10/19/26 (10:06 AM)

Two young girls in vibrant pink outfits smile warmly as they stand together on a sunny suburban sidewalk.

Jason's Monday Message: I want to begin this morning by acknowledging the senseless tragedy at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, OR, which claimed the lives of three students and one teacher. Please join me in sending our heartfelt condolences to the entire Silver Rail family.

Though ending school shootings in this country can feel nearly impossible at times, there are concrete steps we can all take. For example, if you have a firearm in your home, please secure it right away. Read more...