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  • Library Fun Day

    Library Fun Day at Tall Timbers Park

    Posted Jul 26, 2023
    A day of fun and recreation Monday at Tall Timbers Park helped put a finishing touch to the summer reading program at Bossier Parish Library's East 80 Branch with the added attraction of hamburgers and firetrucks.
  • FOURTH FIREWORKS 2

    KTBS Fourth of July Freedom Fest Finale at South Bossier Park a Success

    Posted Jul 6, 2023
    Attendance for the second KTBS Fourth of July Freedom Fest Finale at South Bossier Park exceeded last year's first-time event with an estimated crowd of more than 1,800 people enjoying music, food, family and a massive fireworks display.
  • Bossier Parish

    KTBS Freedom Fest Rules

    Posted Jun 28, 2023
    This year's Fourth of July KTBS Freedom Festival honoring God and Country, co-sponsored by the Bossier Parish Police Jury, is designed as a family-oriented event and one that will provide entertainment for everyone.
  • Bossier Parish Director of Parks and Recreation Warren Saucier takes final look at his list of things to do in preparation for the Fourth of July celebration at South Bossier Park.

    KTBS Freedom Fest celebrating God and Country at South Bossier Park Event Information

    Posted Jun 28, 2023
    It's nearly time to celebrate America's birthday, and plans have been finalized for this year's annual KTBS Freedom Fest celebrating God and Country at South Bossier Park, a family oriented event capped by a massive fireworks display.
  • Crawfish

    2023 McKenzie Archery Shooters Association Easton/Hoyt Pro/Am Tour Crawfish Boil

    Posted May 1, 2023
    ASA tournament officials joined local guests and dignitaries Friday evening for a round of Louisiana cuisine with a crawfish boil on the grounds of Camp Minden, sponsored by the Webster Parish Convention & Visitors Commission.
  • ASA

    Archery Shooters Association (ASA) Easton/Hoyt Pro/Am Tour Continues

    Posted Apr 28, 2023
    Shooters arrived early for practice rounds and vendors put the finishing touches on displays for Thursday's first day of the McKenzie Archery Shooters Association (ASA) Easton/Hoyt Pro/Am 2023 Tour event.
  • Parish Administrator Butch Ford and Public Works Director Mark Coutee prepare the sign directing archers to the ASA tournament site.

    Sign Announces Archery Shooters Association (ASA) Easton/Hoyt Pro/Am Tour

    Posted Apr 25, 2023
    It's almost time for competitive archers, family, staff and sponsors to arrive at Camp Minden for the second McKenzie Archery Shooters Association (ASA) Easton/Hoyt Pro/Am Tour event.
  • Representatives from several area groups meet to discuss the upcoming ASA tournament at Camp Minden.

    McKenzie Archery Shooters Association (ASA) Easton/Hoyt Pro/Am Tour Meeting

    Posted Mar 31, 2023
    Competitive archers will be coming to Camp Minden in just a few weeks for the second McKenzie Archery Shooters Association (ASA) Easton/Hoyt Pro/Am Tour event and local entities are ramping up preparations for the tournament.
  • Kingtston Park

    Kingston Park Fencing

    Posted Jan 18, 2023
    Posts are set and chain link fencing is going up on a park site on the west side of Fairburn Ave. off Kingston Rd. near Kingston Elementary School.
  • Cross Country

    District 1-5A Cross Country Meet Held At South Bossier Park

    Posted Oct 28, 2022
    Parkway and C.E. Byrd high schools were team champions in boys' and girls' divisions of the District 1-5A cross country meet held recently at South Bossier Park.
  • South Bossier Park

    Fields at South Bossier Park to Close for Three Weeks

    Posted Oct 21, 2022
    Fields at South Bossier Park, a.k.a., William A. Lucky III Field of Dreams, will be closed for three weeks beginning Wednesday, Oct. 26, according to Warren Saucier, parish Director of Parks and Recreation.
  • Starbase

    STARBASE Louisiana at South Bossier Park

    Posted Oct 6, 2022
    Students from four local high schools put their rocketry engineering and design skills to the test last week at South Bossier Park, practicing for events that could launch them into national competition where up to $100,000 in scholarships and prizes is at stake.
  • Sand Donation

    South Bossier Park Gets Sand Donation

    Posted Sep 20, 2022
    A hefty donation to the Bossier Parish police jury's recreation department is going a long way toward improving several athletic fields at South Bossier Park.
  • Launch

    Bossier Parish Receives Federal Grant for Parish Camp

    Posted Sep 3, 2022
    Bossier Parish is on the receiving end of a $700,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Land Water Conservation Fund to improve and increase facilities at Parish Camp, located on the southern end of Lake Bistineau off Fairview Point Rd.
  • LDWF will ask the state DOTD to close gates at the Lake Bistineau dam.

    Lake Bistineau Drawdown

    Posted Jul 14, 2022
    A drawdown of Lake Bistineau in Webster, Bossier and Bienville parishes to begin Monday, July 25 has been scheduled by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF).
  • Fireworks

    Fourth of July Recap

    Posted Jul 5, 2022
    Monday's KTBS Freedom Fest celebrating God and Country brought a crowd estimated at more than 1,500 to South Bossier Park for a family-oriented event that included more than just a massive fireworks display.
  • South Bossier Park

    Fourth of July Celebration Plans

    Posted Jun 29, 2022
    South Bossier Parish will be in the spotlight Monday, July 4 when the KTBS Freedom Festival giant fireworks display ignites at South Bossier Park, illuminating one of the parish police jury's top recreational and sports facilities.
  • South Bossier Park

    South Bossier Park Improvements

    Posted Jun 23, 2022
    Attendance should be huge for south Bossier's first-ever gigantic KTBS Freedom Fest celebrating God and country Fourth of July fireworks display at the South Bossier Park, and parish police jury workers are making improvements to accommodate the anticipated crowd.
  • NLFA

    North Louisiana Football Alliance Playoffs

    Posted May 10, 2022
    North Louisiana Football Alliance has announced its 2022 playoffs scheduled to begin Saturday, May 24 at South Bossier Park.
  • NFLA

    North Louisiana Football Alliance’s 2022 Starts

    Posted Mar 23, 2022
    A pair of games at South Bossier Park Saturday officially kicked off the North Louisiana Football Alliance’s 2022 season.