Bossier First Responder Wins Community Hero Award

For the third year, the Bossier Chamber of Commerce has recognized twenty outstanding finalists nominated by fellow citizens with a Community Hero Certificate for contributions to the health, safety and quality of our lives through their dedication and hard work. Five winners were presented with a 2024 Northwest Louisiana Community Hero medal for contributions to their chosen fields during an …

Taylortown History

Taylortown History Bossier Parish is home to many hidden gems that hold a lot of history. If you drive a few miles down Barksdale Boulevard past Parkway High School, you’ll run into a little area called Taylortown.  Taylortown, a small, unincorporated community in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, has been around since the 1900s. However, it was never really a town, but a …

Veteran-Owned Businesses in Bossier Parish

Veteran-Owned Businesses

Bossier Parish is home to a wide assortment of veteran-owned businesses that offer an array of services.

Therefore making it easy to support those who have served. Next time you need goods or services, check out the local veteran-owned businesses in Bossier Parish.

They may have just what you’re looking for!

Bossier Parish Athlete Competes in Europe

Bossier Parish Athlete Competes in Europe

Bossier Parish Athlete Competes in Europe Bossier Parish is the home to some of the most prestigious training facilities for both horses and riders. Therefore, making it the proud home to many top athletes in Equestrian sports.   As a matter of fact, one of the sport’s brightest and best athletes is from right here in Bossier Parish. And just competed …

Schools in Bossier Parish

Bossier Parish Schools

Schools in Bossier Parish Elementary students from Cope Middle School burying negativity during an annual “I can’t” funeral… Benton Intermediate social studies students conducting a CSI investigation… Haughton Elementary students collecting 1,639 food items for a local food bank… Bossier Parish Schools know that a great education goes beyond the “Three Rs.”   In addition to basic academic programs, our schools recognize the importance of education …

Role Model Roll Call

Role Model Roll Call Bossier Parish’s own Haley Henderson has paved the way for our younger generation of females, showing that anything is possible with determination and hard work. Just in case you haven’t heard of this role model, here is a short roll call of the accolades this young lady has earned. At only age 17, Haley made history …

Parkway’s Williams Competes in FIBA World Cup

Parkway’s Williams Competes in FIBA World Cup Parkway’s Williams competes in FIBA World Cup in Hungary from Tuesday, August 24, to Sunday, August 29, 2021, representing the United States on the basketball court. Bossier Parish has a history of producing exceptional athletes. Notable players like Gary “Big Hands” Johnson, Joe Delaney, David Toms, Dak Prescott, and Todd Walker – to …

Goodbye Mayor Lo Walker

Goodbye Mayor Lo Walker. Today (June 30, 2021) closes out Mayor Lo Walker’s 16-year service as Mayor of Bossier City. Today (June 30, 2021) closes out Mayor Lo Walker’s 16-year service as Mayor of Bossier City.  How do you say goodbye to the long-running veteran of the Mayor’s Office who is also decorated with two Legions of Merit, two Distinguished …

The Top 3 Motorcycle Rides in Bossier Parish

What are the top 3 motorcycle rides in Bossier Parish? Motorcycle riders struggle to explain the draw of a nice, long motorcycle ride. After all, how do you describe the feeling of freedom? Or the thrill of controlling a fast-moving vehicle on two wheels? Or the feeling of camaraderie you get when you’re riding with a group of friends? Or …

Farmer’s Market is Bossier Parish Treasure

Bossier City Farmer's Market 2021

Bossier City Farmer’s Market is a Bossier Parish treasure. “There will be street tacos every single Saturday in 2021!” Chris Graham, founder of Bossier City Farmer’s Market Bossier City Farmer’s Market is a Bossier Parish treasure. It welcomes you every Saturday, April through November, operating under ‘normal outdoor market restrictions’ from 9am to 1pm. A typical Saturday morning in the …