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 …
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 …
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 …
What are the top tourist spots in Bossier Parish for visitors? My parish is home to some exciting and unique places.
Holiday Lanes Bowling Alley celebrated 60 years in operation in Bossier Parish last week. This milestone was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the unveiling of a historical marker. 60 Years of Great Fun: A Celebration at the Holiday Lanes Bowling Alley Holiday Lanes Bowling Alley was excited to celebrate its 60th year of operation last week. Since its opening in …
Low Crime Rates Attributed to Bossier Parish Law Enforcement Excellence. One phone call on a Wednesday afternoon left me feeling like I had been kicked in the gut. My husband called to tell me the home we had purchased two weeks earlier had been burgled. I believed that moving to a rural area would keep me safe from the crimes I …
How to Pronounce Bossier Do you know how to pronounce Bossier? We are going to tell you how to pronounce it and give you a brief history of the place, while we are at it. It’s true when Timora (Tim) Sith first saw the word; he admits he didn’t know how to pronounce Bossier. “I pronounced it boss-E-ay. No shame …
Snowpocalypse Brought Bossier Families Together The Snowpocalypse of 2021 brought Bossier Parish families together. Residents played and shivered on the coldest days since 1903. By Kathleen Ward Most of us just experienced the coldest days of our lives. The average temperature range for February in Bossier averages between 61° to 41°. The last big February freeze was in 1903 when …
About 4 years ago, Timora (Tim) Sith hit a block in his life. He was living in Houston at the time, but he didn’t feel fulfilled. Like most young adults, he didn’t know what he wanted to do. He called on God to show him the next step. “I’m a Christian and I have a lot of faith in God. …
“Please take a glass heart. It was made in appreciation for your commitment to the safety of others. It can be carried easily in your pocket to remind you that you are valued.” This is the message written on a tiny slip of paper enclosed with each glass heart created by Eric Allen, the owner of Ed’s Emporium Art Glass …
