When the Louisiana heat kicks in, nothing hits the spot like a refreshing summer sweet treat, and Bossier City has two must-visit spots that deliver just that. Whether you’re craving a classic snowball or a tropical-inspired dessert bowl, there’s something to satisfy every sweet tooth. A longtime local favorite, Streetcar Station Snowballs offers year-round snoballs and ice cream with nostalgic …
Summer is winding down across Bossier Parish, but don’t fret, as the fun keeps coming thanks to a slew of events. You can test your knowledge at trivia, pick one of several concerts, see some unique art, or have a special date night this month. If you need more variety, then feel free to pick from one of these August …
When LaShawn Harley-Hill lost her vision in 2017, she could have given up. Instead, she found strength through faith, community, and a deep determination to reclaim her independence and ultimately earn a master’s degree. Born in Bennettsville, South Carolina, LaShawn has called Bossier home since 2003. She spent 14 years working at LSU Hospital until her vision began to decline …
Nestled at 5217 Airline Drive in Bossier City, Raccoon Bend Farms is a vibrant urban farm and garden market driven by a deep commitment to clean, sustainable food and community well‑being. Founded by Lee and Alicia DeCote, Raccoon Bend Farms isn’t just about growing food; it’s about nurturing health and education for the Northwest Louisiana community. Alicia DeCote left her …
Chasing Aces is officially open and provides a fun, family-friendly experience that has never been offered in our area before. This Family Entertainment Center focuses on sports entertainment and offers a variety of experiences from golf driving ranges, a putting course, a par 3 golf-course, and for those who are baseball fans, a batting experience too. They also have a …
Bossier Parish Schools is being nationally recognized for its visionary way to reach parents, teachers, and staff with important updates and topics. Its video podcast “On the Record with Bossier Schools,” or OTR for short, is the recipient of the 2025 Publications and Digital Media Excellence Award from the National School Public Relations Association. The brainchild of Superintendent Jason Rowland, …
In a place where sweet tea reigns supreme and coffee shops come standard, one local entrepreneur is shaking things up with unique concoctions. Bottoms Up Beverage Boutique in Benton has stirred up a flavorful buzz in its first year, blending small-town charm with big-time creativity. What started as a mobile bartending side hustle quickly bubbled over into something more. Owner …
Eating gluten-free in Bossier City is getting easier! Whether you’re managing celiac disease, a gluten intolerance, or simply making mindful dietary choices, gluten-free options are becoming more accessible across the city. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, and eliminating it can help ease digestive issues and boost overall wellness for many people. Two standout local spots …
The world’s most popular sport has landed in Bossier, bringing with it a wave of talent on the brink of the professional ranks through the Red River Raiders Football Club. In its inaugural season, Red River FC has taken to the field in Bossier City, competing in USL League Two (USL2)—a pre-professional league that develops college-aged athletes who are on …
It’s hot outside, but these July events in Bossier Parish are even hotter! Fun awaits all ages with free activities, Independence Day celebrations, sports, concerts, and more. Celebrate the summer with the following events in Bossier: Free Bowling With school out for the summer, there are opportunities to get the kids active for free. Surge Entertainment is offering free bowling …
