Not long ago, learning to fly often meant enrolling in a college aviation program and leaving home to pursue your dream. Today, thanks to Neu Aviation, aspiring pilots in northwest Louisiana can stay local while their future takes flight. The family- and veteran-owned flight school and aircraft maintenance operation is serving everyone from teenagers just getting started to retirees finally …
Spring in Bossier is buzzing this April, with a full calendar of events for all ages and interests. From exciting sporting events and family-friendly Easter celebrations to live music, there’s no shortage of ways to get out and enjoy the month. Whether you’re looking for fun, entertainment, or a reason to gather with friends and family, Bossier is the place …
If you’re short on time but big on appetite, Bossier has you covered. A growing lineup of local restaurants is redefining the lunch break with fast, flavorful options that fit seamlessly into a busy day while also supporting local businesses and showcasing the community’s unique flavor. For a change of pace, Taza Kabob & Grill on Benton Road in Bossier …
The Louisiana Boardwalk is seeing fresh foot traffic, but instead of shopping bags, it’s pickleball bags. The Picklr Bossier City is a massive new indoor pickleball and social complex that officially celebrated its grand opening in February. The 39,000-square-foot facility is designed to be a premier destination for competitive athletes and casual players in a high-end environment with a climate-controlled …
March marks Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the women who shape our communities through creativity, leadership, and determination. From day-to-day operations in the corporate world to owning small businesses, making their mark within the school and medical systems, and even in their own homes, there are so many Bossier Parish women who make things happen and deserve to …
Spring is the perfect time to slow down, get outside, and spend quality time with your kids, and the best part is you don’t have to spend a lot of money to do it. Families in Bossier City have plenty of affordable options when it comes to making spring memories together. From outdoor adventures and community events to sweet treats …
Spring has sprung in Bossier, and the events calendar is filling up fast! As the weather warms and more daylight returns, take advantage of a range of events for music lovers, pageants, and events celebrating local makers. Take a peek at the schedule of events for March in Bossier! Cheap Trick in Concert Cheap Trick is the eternal engine of …
Located right off Benton Road is a green-and-white building packed with flavor. Po’Girls Sandwich Shoppe, owned by Misti Chance, is loaded with southern hospitality and cooking, making it well worth the drive. Misti moved from Shreveport to join her brother in Benton and decided to take the leap of faith to open Po’Girls in August of 2024. Since then, the …
Institutions of the Bossier community came together this Mardi Gras season to connect the local military with the vibrant cultural celebration and spread the holiday spirit. The Krewe of Gemini unveiled its new Military Float for their annual parade, with military personnel from Barksdale Air Force Base invited to roll with them. The invitation to participate in holiday festivities furthers …
As Black History Month invites us to reflect on legacy, resilience, and progress, it also challenges us to be intentional about where we invest our time, dollars, and support. Several Black-owned businesses in Bossier City are not only building successful brands but also strengthening our community in powerful ways. From real estate to beauty to sweet gathering spaces, each of …
