Watching the Spectacular Total Eclipse

On April 8th between 1:40 and 1:50 p.m. and lasting just under five minutes, the moon will creep over the face of the sun, offering us a rare look at the sun’s corona. If conditions are right, according to NASA, we might even see a “coronal mass ejection – a large eruption of solar material,” during which “viewers will have …

Enjoy the cool temps and beautiful spring weather with these April events in Bossier

Spring has arrived in Bossier Parish and there’s no better way to enjoy the beautiful weather than taking in some of the varying events from live music and 5Ks to the return of the farmers market. Chasing Benjamins at Hurricane Alley Hurricane Alley frequently offers music, festivals, and events in the Bossier’s entertainment district and will continue its season with …

Valor Veterinary Emergency Hospital opens in Bossier City

On February 14 2024, Valor Veterinary Emergency Hospital opened its doors in Bossier City. Heading up this business are owners Dr. Randee Monceaux, a Bossier Parish native who has been practicing emergency veterinary medicine for 11 years, Dr. Seth Trachtenberg, a Veteran of the United States Army with over 20 years of veterinary care experience, and their Practice Manager, Jen …

Your guide to the best crawfish in Bossier

It’s spring in Louisiana and that can only mean one thing (besides thunderstorms and 80-plus degree days): It’s crawfish season. Backyard crawfish boils are a tradition, as is arguing about how to eat these mudbugs — Spicy or extra spicy? Do you want mushrooms with the corn and potatoes? What other flavors do you want in the pot? Do you …

A Spotlight on Local Creativity and Inspiration

Bossier is full of culture, art and creativity and our community has many successful creators that choose to call Bossier Parish their home. One of these local successful artists is Megan Bowdon. Megan was born and raised in Bossier City and graduated from Airline High School. Megan and husband Bill Bowdon chose to build their careers and start a family …

Best Trails and Parks in Bossier Parish

From playing and relaxing, to biking and running, Bossier Parish offers several great trails and parks to explore. Below are five of the top options in the area. Red River National Wildlife Refuge Red River National Wildlife Refuge spans approximately 120 miles between Colfax, Louisiana and the Arkansas state line. Here you will see beautiful cypress trees, shrub swamps, and …

March Madness: Hot spots in Bossier City to catch the basketball action!

A lot of sports fans will tell you that college basketball doesn’t really start until March, and it’s hard to argue with 350 programs all having a shot to be one of the 68 teams who qualify for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. This tournament is affectionately known as March Madness for both its smorgasbord of games to feast on …

Great Tips for a Spring Cleaning ‘Home Makeover’!

Are your closets bulging? Do you spend valuable time struggling to find things? Ever buy something and later find you already owned one? March 19th is the first day of spring—the perfect time to clean, declutter and organize our homes and offices, making them more comfortable and efficient living spaces. BeBossier spoke with professional organizer and Haughton’s own Brittney Copeland …

New Beginnings! Bossier Parish Library & History Center Moves to State-of-the-Art Facility

“The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.” – Albert Einstein Moving day! Inside the large airy spaces of 100 City Hall Drive, the staff and workers are excited and enthusiastic even as they face the huge challenge of hauling 55,000 different items from the old Central Library and History Center facility, which …

Don’t go green with envy by missing these March events in Bossier

Spring is right around the corner and the warmer weather means Bossier Parish has a slew of events for you this March. From big time concerts to student art shows, there is no lack of entertainment across the parish. Bossier Parish Student Art Show The Bossier Parish Student Art Show is a culmination of the artwork created by Bossier Schools …