Commission suggests putting jail issue on November ballot

Discussion between commissioners and FRCSO gets intense at March 7 meeting

By Cathy Nelson

HOT SPRINGS – “Get it on the ballot!” said Fall River County Commissioner Les Cope, during an intense discussion about the proposed new county justice center at the March 7 commission meeting. “Send it to bond right now,” he said.

The discussion became heated between a couple of the commissioners and Sheriff Ly…