Get Out of the House This Summer With These Fun Things to Do in Bossier City

It’s summertime which means Bossier is booming with events to keep everyone busy and entertained. If you are spending a lot of your summer in Bossier or you’re just home for a few weeks, there will definitely be something fun for you and the whole family to do.  Check out these fun things to do in Bossier City this summer.

Military Family Shares How They Were Welcomed to Bossier With Open Arms

Has it been awhile since you heard a good local love story? Prop your feet up and get cozy. This is going to be a good one! Austin and Crystal Lohman are a relatively new military family in Bossier Parish with their love story beginning in the Bahamas. That’s right! The Bahamas. With only eight hours left of his vacation …

Lovin’ My Job in Bossier: Kristen Edson at Bossier Parish Central Library

Known for its high employment and healthy business community, Bossier is a great place to work. The people that work in Bossier are just as diverse as the range of jobs that are available.  People here take pride in what they do and where they work, so let’s find out about them and why they love their jobs in Bossier. …

A Growing Music Scene: Where to Enjoy Live Music in Bossier

(Writer’s Note: This is not a comprehensive list of live music venues in Bossier.) When the sun goes down in Bossier, the music comes to life. From small to large venues, music lovers will find a live music bonanza almost every night of the week in Bossier City and the surrounding parish.

6 Facts About Barksdale Air Force Base That Might Surprise You

Built in 1931, Barksdale Air Force Base continues to be a huge asset for Bossier Parish 87 years later. The base brings together people of all walks of life and the community benefits from this diversity. Whether you’ve been on base to visit the Global Power Museum or you’ve been to one of the many exciting air shows the base …

These Restaurants in Bossier City and Parish Have Some of the Best Patios

People love to dine al fresco in Bossier. There’s something about having a nice meal and/or drinks surrounded by greenspace mixed with the ambience of the city that is almost romantic (as in the art period, not a women’s novel). With summer here, patio season is in full swing. And Bossier City has its fair share of outdoor dining options …

Look for These Tasty Food Trucks in Bossier This Summer

With the recent boom of recurring events like the Bossier City Farmers Market, the city has stepped up its food truck game when it comes to grabbing a quick bite while shopping or eventgoing. No matter the cuisine, food trucks are definitely convenient. This summer, residents can enjoy a bite to eat from a number of food trucks in Bossier. …

Get Stamps, Enter to Win Prizes with Bossier Business Scavenger Hunt

Now you can collect stamps at Bossier businesses and enter for a chance to win some really great prizes! As part of Bossier Parish’s 175th anniversary celebration, the Bossier Parish Library History Center and the Bossier Chamber of Commerce have partnered to put on a Bossier Business Scavenger Hunt.

Like a Boss: Isaac Palmer, CHRISTUS Health

This episode of Like a Boss is turning its eyes on one of the major industries in Bossier – the healthcare industry – with its guest CHRISTUS Health Shreveport-Bossier CEO Isaac Palmer. Host, and publisher of BIZ. Magazine, Sean Green sits down with Isaac in one of the rooms in the brand new CHRISTUS Bossier Emergency Hospital on Viking Drive …

Do You Know the History of Benton?

Most folks outside of Louisiana primarily associate our state with the major cities of the south: New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Lafayette to name a few. But those people honestly don’t know what they’re missing. Northwest Louisiana has long been home to a bevy of unique towns. Most of them are tucked away just a few miles out from a …