Two students from Bossier Schools will represent their community as finalists in the Louisiana Department of Education 2024-25 Student of the Year (SOTY) competition. Kylie Small is one of eight high schoolers and Lily Kees is one of eight 8th graders selected for the honor. Both were chosen from the region comprised of 11 parishes. Kylie is a senior at …
Tucked right in the heart of Bossier City, XO Coffee Co. is the buzzworthy new spot that’s quickly becoming a local favorite. With its chic, cozy vibes and a menu that pairs bold espresso creations with creative seasonal twists, this isn’t just another coffee shop, it’s an experience, a vibe. Whether you’re a caffeine connoisseur or simply looking for a …
Bossier City has a variety of areas for residents to enjoy, but workers are stepping up to break down silos via beautification and innovative ways to unite neighborhoods and districts. The Bossier City-Parish Metropolitan Planning Commission (MPC) is undertaking projects to increase green space and the connectivity of areas within the city. One unique project underway is the city’s first-ever …
We’re not far from spring turning into summer, so enjoy those mild temps by stepping out to enjoy these events across Bossier Parish in May! From craft beer festivals and night markets to a home tour and semi-pro soccer match, there are tons of offerings this month for you to stay entertained. Kegs and Corks: Craft Beer, Wine, and Music …
There’s a new sports team in town and it’s a first for the South Bossier Community. The Black Widows are an all-girls flag football team of Elm Grove Middle School students. With Head Coach Nekia Yeglic, Defensive Coordinator Latorya Green, and Assistant Coaches Adam Green and Kurvis Sharp, they aren’t just teaching the game; they are offering up valuable life …
Spring is here and summer is approaching, which means fishing season is in full swing across Bossier Parish. Whether your dream is to be a professional angler or you just want a new hobby to enjoy the great outdoors, Bossier has a variety of bodies of water that give you a wide spectrum of fishing opportunities. Bossier City’s own Nick …
Located at the Louisiana Boardwalk, the Bossier City Makers Fair celebrates creativity and craftsmanship. This family-friendly event features over 150 talented makers and artisans showcasing an array of handcrafted goods from pottery and stained glass to jewelry, unique foods, and succulent sweets! Attendees can enjoy live music, indulge in delicious offerings from various food trucks, and participate in fun activities …
Spring symbolizes new beginnings, but nothing kills that fresh feeling vibe like a house full of dust, grime, and clutter. If the thought of tackling a full spring cleaning makes you want to procrastinate, there’s an easy solution, hire a professional cleaning service. With trained experts handling the deep cleaning, you can sit back and relax, knowing your home will …
Two Bossier Parish educators are hoping to shine a light on local schools by bringing home awards from the Louisiana Department of Education. Benton Intermediate School Principal Jennifer Burris was named a Principal of the Year Semifinalist and Michael Shelton, a first-year teacher at Rusheon Middle School, is a New Teacher of the Year Finalist. A product of Bossier Parish …
Spring has arrived in Bossier Parish and there’s no better way to celebrate warmer temps and longer days than enjoying some April events. From Beer Runs and concerts to the start of the Farmers Market and Easter egg hunts, there’s plenty for local families and friends to enjoy this month. 2025 American Cornhole Organization Majors Are you good at Cornhole? …
