Crowley Boosts Security for International Rice Festival

Crowley boosts security for International Rice Festival

CROWLEY, LA. (KLFY) -- The International Rice Festival, the largest free agricultural festival, is implementing new safety measures this year in Crowley. Troy Hebert, Crowley Chief of Police, shared how to ensure the safety of attendees, the festival has introduced a clear bag policy and restricted drone usage to those approved by the festival. "This year we are going with a clear bag policy. It is for our citizens safety, of course. Also you kn…

88th International Rice Festival well underway in Crowley

CROWLEY, La. (NEWS 15) — The 88th International Rice Festival got underway on Thursday, October 16, bringing one of Louisiana's oldest and largest agricultural celebrations back to Crowley. This festival, which began in 1937, annually honors the rice industry and…