A new year often brings renewed motivation to focus on health and wellness, but knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. Whether your goal is building strength, getting back into a routine, or finding medical support for sustainable weight loss, Bossier City has local businesses ready to help you take that next step. Duggins Gym and Shed It are supporting …
At just 16 years old, fueled by a passion for hunting and the outdoors, Peyton Fulghum turned a lifelong interest into a business. In 2021, Team Bandito was created, and Fulghum stepped into entrepreneurship before some teens would consider getting a first job. “I’ve always been into the outdoors, hunting, and building something of my own,” Fulghum explained. “Bandito is …
The holidays are a special time of year centered on family, togetherness, and traditions that bring people closer. In communities like Bossier, these traditions help shape the way families celebrate and connect during the holiday season. Hardman Family: Welcoming the Season Through Community Traditions For the Hardman family, the Christmas season in Bossier is all about making memories together and …
When you walk into American Freedom Storage and Enterprises on Benton Road, it is like stepping back to the future. You’ll find modern conveniences such as riding mowers and utility trailers, alongside a contemporary take on the old-fashioned general store, stocked with groceries and everyday supplies. Most intriguing of all, beneath a historic mural that pays homage to Benton’s days …
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and there are plenty of things in Bossier Parish to get you in the holiday spirit. Here are 5 festive things to do in Bossier this holiday season: 1. Drive around to see the Christmas lights in Bossier Parish neighborhoods Bossier Parish has several neighborhoods with extravagant Christmas lights! One popular neighborhood is Green …
For many families, waking up on Christmas morning to find a brand-new bicycle under the tree is a timeless rite of passage. At Flugers Outdoors in Bossier City, that sense of nostalgia is at the heart of their business. “I got my first bike from a shop when I was 12 years old. I remember walking in, pointing to the …
A community forum last month highlighted how the National Cyber Research Park (NCRP) continues to shape the region’s economy and quality of life. Leaders from the Cyber Innovation Center (CIC), General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), and the Louisiana Tech Research Institute (LTRI) joined a panel discussion to reflect on the NCRP’s evolution and its growing role in the technology and …
In 2023, Harper Cook had a dream to walk the streets of New York City. She was determined to make her way to the Big Apple, and with hard work, determination, and a whole lot of butter, flour, and sugar, she made it happen. Harper turned 13 in August and stays busy attending school and with other various activities. She’s …
Small Business Saturday is a chance to slow down, explore our community, and pour back into the small businesses that make Bossier Parish feel like home. Check out this Bossier Parish itinerary built around food, self-care, shopping, and holiday inspiration. From breakfast to dinner, here is how you can spend an entire day supporting local gems right here in Bossier. …
The Town of Plain Dealing has grown and changed over its 100-plus years, but one thing has remained constant: Its strong sense of community. Residents take pride in the town’s small-town charm and slower pace of life. Among them is Pat Boggs, owner of Kelly Pharmacy, who has spent his life in Plain Dealing and is grateful for the quality …
