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Be a Fan of Shreveport Bossier

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Fun Bossier Events in May

May the 4th - Star Wars Events in Bossier City

Star Wars Day Events 11 a.m,. May 4 Honor the timeless battle between good versus evil on what is known as Star Wars Day by attending a variety of events. Begin the day 11 a.m. at BC Comics, located at 3090 Knolin Drive, Suite 1, and check out the release of Spirit of Rebellion Booster Packs for Star Wars: Destiny. …

Local Ice Cream Maker Serves Bossier City-Inspired Flavors

Sweetport Bossier Ice Cream

Want the scoop on a great new place to grab dessert in Bossier City? Sweetport, an artisanal ice cream truck owned and operated by Nicole Jeane Spikes, recently introduced its second flavor inspired by a Bossier landmark. Blackberry: A Frozen Bomb (or BAFB for short) celebrates the arrival of blackberry season in Louisiana while saluting the long history of Barksdale …

Bossier City Neighborhood Profile: South Bossier, also known as “SoBo”

South Bossier Neighborhood

Sandwiched between the southern tip of Barksdale Air Force Base and the Red River, lies a community called, “South Bossier,” or “SoBo” if you are a Parkway High School fan rooting at a football game against a North Bossier team. As District 1 Councilman Scott Irwin put it, “South Bossier is the best kept secret in the Ark-La-Texs.” But what …

Spend Time in Bossier’s Great Outdoors: 5 Places for Hiking, Fishing and Camping

If you love the outdoors, The Red River National Wildlife Refuge is one of the top locations in Bossier City to enjoy the spring. Historically, the Red River National Wildlife Refuge, located in the Red River Valley, is filled with bottomland hardwoods, cypress sloughs and scrub swamps making this area a lush oasis for a variety of wildlife species who …

Base Culture: Barksdale Servicemembers Tell Us Their Bossier Favorites

Bossier City knows how to throw a good time for their military service and women, as well as their families stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base. Since 1932 when the base was first established, Barksdale residents have been two-steppin’, chowing down on spicy crawfish, and taking long walks along the Red River. We asked a couple of servicemen and spouses …

Fun Bossier Events in April

Wayne Toups at Margaritaville

Archaeology and Ancient Times: A Concise Survey of 14,000 Years 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 13, 150 Eagle Bend Point, Bossier City For anyone with an interest in archaeology, this presentation and meeting of the Northwest Louisiana Archaeology Society will provide a view of what we as humans have learned, and hope to learn, from the study of the material …

Bossier Millennial Pro: Erin Buchanan

Bossier Millennial Pro - Erin Buchanan

Bossier isn’t just home to a military base, industrial manufacturing, and oil and gas, it’s also home to a burgeoning cyber industry, a downtown undergoing a transformation, and a slew of millennials who either decided to double down on life in their hometown or moved here because they see the vision and opportunity. We’ll be profiling some of those people …

Bossier’s Best Places For Beer

Beer taps at Twisted Root Burger Company

In case you didn’t know, Louisiana is all about having a good time. Most people think that sort of thing is confined to the southern portion of The Boot (the toe, if you will). But we up here in our corner know our way around a party and its libations, namely: Beer. So what’s the best beer? Well, depending on …