T.F. Council orders Western Days to pay police OT
By Jared S. Hopkins
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The Twin Falls City Council on Monday agreed to require the Western Days committee to pay $5,200 for police overtime, citing a need to consistently enforce a policy in charging organizers of special events.
The 6-0 vote marked the first time that organizers for the three-day event - now in its 27th year - will have to pay for police overtime. The event, which begins the afternoon of May 30, is expected to draw 30,000 to 50,000 people, most of whom will turn out for the parade May 31.
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