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 …
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 …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
Editor’s Note: Bossier High School is celebrates their 100th year in 2017! We asked local architecture enthusiast, Randall Ross, to share a little insight on the current school’s building, which was erected in 1938. As part of his Eagle Scout Service Project, Zack Rathky once lobbied the National Register of Historic Places to add his alma mater, Bossier High School, to their …
Meet our team of contributors for April 2017: SEAN GREEN Sean Green is Publisher of BIZ. Magazine and Editor In Chief for the Bossier Press-Tribune. He has experience as a project manager for a design & marketing firm, and through his use of social media there, helped double the online sales of women’s accessories retailer. He lives in Bossier and …
Welcome to Like a Boss, where we go over the two B’s: business and Bossier. For this edition, we’re going to add another couple B’s: burgers and beer (those are the two best B’s, FYI). This is the inaugural episode and we’re talking to one of the rising stars in the local business world in Grant Nuckolls. He started the …
BeBossier.com is written and edited by a team of people who love Bossier City, Louisiana. We discover compelling stories within our city and parish, so that we can share our passion with you. Our goal is showcase all of the incredible resources and amenities Bossier has to offer. Whether you are looking to move to Bossier, start a business here …
