Galentine’s Event Celebrates Empowering Women and Community

Galentine’s in Bossier City has grown into more than a girls’ night out; it’s become an intentional space for women to gather, connect, and celebrate one another. At the center of it all is Heather Dawn, the curator behind the event, whose heart for women and community has shaped Galentine’s into what it is today. Heather has been hosting Galentine’s …

Mix Up Your Routine With the Help of These Local Bossier Businesses

Are you ready to mix up your routine for the New Year? Often, we get stuck doing the same things over and over again. Now is the time to make some positive change. These local Bossier businesses can help you try something new and help you set those realistic goals for 2026: 1. Start a new hobby When you begin …

Two Bossier Businesses That Can Help Boost Your Health in 2026

A new year often brings renewed motivation to focus on health and wellness, but knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. Whether your goal is building strength, getting back into a routine, or finding medical support for sustainable weight loss, Bossier City has local businesses ready to help you take that next step. Duggins Gym and Shed It are supporting …

Young Bossier Entrepreneur Creates Hunting Outerwear

At just 16 years old, fueled by a passion for hunting and the outdoors, Peyton Fulghum turned a lifelong interest into a business. In 2021, Team Bandito was created, and Fulghum stepped into entrepreneurship before some teens would consider getting a first job. “I’ve always been into the outdoors, hunting, and building something of my own,” Fulghum explained. “Bandito is …

Holiday Traditions Create Beautiful Memories For These Bossier Families

The holidays are a special time of year centered on family, togetherness, and traditions that bring people closer.  In communities like Bossier, these traditions help shape the way families celebrate and connect during the holiday season. Hardman Family: Welcoming the Season Through Community Traditions For the Hardman family, the Christmas season in Bossier is all about making memories together and …

American Freedom Storage Adds Benton Coffee Depot to Their Storefront

When you walk into American Freedom Storage and Enterprises on Benton Road, it is like stepping back to the future. You’ll find modern conveniences such as riding mowers and utility trailers, alongside a contemporary take on the old-fashioned general store, stocked with groceries and everyday supplies. Most intriguing of all, beneath a historic mural that pays homage to Benton’s days …

Top 5 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Bossier

‘Tis the season to be jolly, and there are plenty of things in Bossier Parish to get you in the holiday spirit.  Here are 5 festive things to do in Bossier this holiday season: 1. Drive around to see the Christmas lights in Bossier Parish neighborhoods Bossier Parish has several neighborhoods with extravagant Christmas lights!  One popular neighborhood is Green …

Flugers Outdoors Provides Bikes For Those Nostalgic Christmas Mornings

For many families, waking up on Christmas morning to find a brand-new bicycle under the tree is a timeless rite of passage. At Flugers Outdoors in Bossier City, that sense of nostalgia is at the heart of their business. “I got my first bike from a shop when I was 12 years old. I remember walking in, pointing to the …

Cyber Innovation Summit Showcases Positive Growth, Impact From National Cyber Research Park

A community forum last month highlighted how the National Cyber Research Park (NCRP) continues to shape the region’s economy and quality of life. Leaders from the Cyber Innovation Center (CIC), General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), and the Louisiana Tech Research Institute (LTRI) joined a panel discussion to reflect on the NCRP’s evolution and its growing role in the technology and …

A Young Bossier Baker Achieves Her Dreams – One Pound Cake At A Time

In 2023, Harper Cook had a dream to walk the streets of New York City. She was determined to make her way to the Big Apple, and with hard work, determination, and a whole lot of butter, flour, and sugar, she made it happen.  Harper turned 13 in August and stays busy attending school and with other various activities. She’s …