The new year is a time for growth and Bossier has new leadership for its towns. Benton, Haughton, and Plain Dealing all have new mayors at the helm. Hunter Timms is the new mayor for Haughton. His first impression is that the town’s finances are in great shape, pointing out that former Mayor Kim Gaspard had run Haughton “really well” …
Coming off a blockbuster 2024, Bossier’s own Brookshire Grocery Arena will spend 2025 by celebrating its 25th anniversary. The Brookshire Grocery Arena has led Bossier’s entertainment scene since it opened in fall 2000. The 270,000-square-foot facility features 14,000 seats, 16 luxury suites, a club area with two full-service bars, two food court areas, an exterior deck, a glass concourse overlooking …
It’s never too cold for ice cream, especially when it’s for a good cause! Howdy Homemade Ice Cream is a national franchise with a heartfelt purpose and vision. Their purpose is to create career opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities. The vision of Howdy’s is to bring the joy of amazing ice cream to the hearts of communities, by remarkable …
Finding the ideal venue for your next big event just got easier with the grand opening of Royale Oasis Event Space and More. Located in the center of North Bossier at 2438 E. Texas Street, Suite 6, Royale Oasis Event Space and More is owned and operated by Tiffany O’Neal. It offers a blend of modern design and timeless elegance. …
The new year is filled with opportunities and new beginnings, and that doesn’t begin and end with humans. Animals are also waiting to find a new start in a loving home. Port City Cat Rescue, based in Bossier City, is a no-kill animal shelter offering a second chance for dozens of potential furry family members. Keri Mueller, director, said Port …
The calendar has flipped to a new year and 2025 is here! Many of us are setting new resolutions and goals for ourselves. A new year is the perfect time to focus on your health and well-being and become the best version of yourself. But let’s be real—how many times have we set ambitious New Year’s resolutions, only to feel …
Let’s kick off 2025 the right way with these events in Bossier this January. The new year is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by participating in the community via a slew of events. With major comedy shows, Mardi Gras celebrations, various archery events, and jambalaya cookoffs, there’s plenty to pick from for all types and ages. …
On a normal day, you can find Haughton resident, Jason Coffel, working in new business development with Porters Industrial, what he refers to as his Clark Kent job. However, from the first of November to Christmas day, he’s booked and busy dressed as the man with the bag – Santa Claus. In 2015 Coffel was asked to portray Santa. Though …
As the culinary scene continues to grow in Bossier City, it’s exciting to discover fresh, innovative restaurants where foodies can indulge in something new. The Hangar Taphouse & Kitchen is a lively new addition to the East Bank District dining scene. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, this place promises a memorable dining experience with its mouthwatering menu, …
The holiday season is upon us, and one of the best ways to experience the spirit of Christmas is by enjoying twinkling Christmas light displays. One of the most enchanting traditions for families, friends, and communities is viewing Christmas lights. Christmas lights are a wonderful way to spread joy and create a warm and festive feeling on cold winter nights. …
