Are These The Best Louisiana Bites In Bossier?

Bergeron’s Boudin and Cajun Meats of Bossier City 3933 Benton Road, Bossier City 318-741-2243  Pepper Jack Boudin Wraps What might be mistaken for an eggroll is Bergeron’s Boudin and Cajun Meats of Bossier City’s twist on a Cajun favorite. Sold at both the Bossier City (3933 Benton Road) and Shreveport locations, this wrap is quickly becoming a Bossier City must-have. …

Bossier Milennial Pro: Heather Buckmaster

Bossier is home to all types of young professionals who are on their way towards or already leading Bossier Parish into the future. To help you get to know the who’s who of tomorrow, let’s meet some of Bossier’s young talent. This month’s Millennial Pro is Heath Buckmaster. She lives in Haughton and works in Bossier City. She is an …

Super Derby 38 Is Here: 5 Things To Know About Horse Racing In Bossier City

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 …

Fun in Bossier at These August Events

Aug. 1-Sept. 30 Aug. 11 reception, Bossier Arts Council Caitlin Lindsay Rose Visit the Bossier Arts Council this month through Sept. 30 to see the artwork of Caitlin Lindsay Rose in the Emerging Artist Gallery. Rose, a Shreveport native, has a unique talent as a painter and a performer. Finding influence in the experience of art, Rose is a live …

Tips from Bossier Parish School Teachers to Make The School Year Great

Bossier Parish Schools have welcomed back its 22,000 (and growing) student population for what’s sure to be another exciting year. The first days of school are a big transition, though. While students are filled with excitement and typical first-day jitters, parents are often left wondering…“Did I prepare enough?” You see, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and a bit stressed out. …

Bossier Milennial Pro: Jenny Russell Lazarus

Bossier is home to a slew of young professionals with hopes and dreams to be the next movers and shakers who will become leaders for our community. So it’s time you get to know some of them! This month’s Millennial Pro is Jenny Russell Lazarus. Jenny is a graphic designer in Bossier City. An alumnus of Louisiana Tech University, she …

Like A Boss: Mayor Lorenz “Lo” Walker, Mayor of Bossier City

Like a Boss has featured several local business owners and entrepreneurs, but you can’t talk about Bossier and business without talking to a guy who is basically the boss of Bossier City. This month will see a change of pace as we talk to Mayor Lorenz “Lo” Walker. Arguably “Mr. Bossier,” Lo Walker described himself as Chief Executive Officer for …

Like A Boss: Turaeza “Tess” Lopez-Hose, Prep Cakes

Like a Boss is hitting the gym in June with our first entrepreneur guest, Turaeza “Tess” Lopez-Hose. A woman of many hats — the airman, chef, personal trainer, and female body builder has started her own business, creating and selling healthy desserts called Prep Cakes. The south Bossier resident has lived in Bossier-Shreveport for a little more than a year …

Millennial Pro: Alex Richardson

Bossier is home to many young professionals and as the next movers and shakers who will take up leading our fair city to further prosperity, it’s time you meet some of them! This month’s Millennial Pro is Alex Richardson. He lives and works in Bossier City, is a firm supporter of the arts, and self-proclaimed nerd. Let’s find out more… …

Bossier Schools prepares for growth and celebrates accomplishments

With a new school year right around the corner, 2016-17 served as a great platform filled with growth and accomplishments for Bossier schools.  In fact, Bossier Schools received great news this week when the Louisiana Department of Education’s 2017 Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) proficiency scores revealed Bossier Parish students  exceeded the state average of those scoring at Mastery level …