Trooper Thomas Megargle of Ellensburg has been named the Washington State Patrol’s Trooper of the Year for 2025.
March 6, 2026
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March 10, 2026 3 a.m.
Ellensburg trooper named WSP Trooper of the year
ELLENSBURG — Trooper Thomas Megargle of Ellensburg has been recognized as the Washington State Patrol District 6 Trooper of the Year. “Ever since I've known Thomas … there's no one who's going to outwork him, that's for sure,” said Sgt. John Bryant, Megargle’s sergeant. “He has the drive, the internal drive to get things done.”