Photo above: Texas Chrome wins Super Derby 37 at Harrah’s Louisiana Downs in 2016. Credit: Lou Hodges Photography Harrah’s Louisiana Downs, a racetrack and casino located at 8000 East Texas Street in Bossier City, first hosted the Super Derby in 1980. Since then, some of the most revered horses in thoroughbred racing – including superstars of the sport like Sunday Silence …
Local Ice Cream Maker Serves Bossier City-Inspired Flavors
Want the scoop on a great new place to grab dessert in Bossier City? Sweetport, an artisanal ice cream truck owned and operated by Nicole Jeane Spikes, recently introduced its second flavor inspired by a Bossier landmark. Blackberry: A Frozen Bomb (or BAFB for short) celebrates the arrival of blackberry season in Louisiana while saluting the long history of Barksdale …