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Posted Aug 15, 2023
Firefighters from multiple Bossier Parish fire departments have been deployed to Sabine Parish to assist in controlling wildfires that have caused extensive damage in Kisatchie National Forest near the Florien community.
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Posted Aug 14, 2023
Low-interest federal disaster loans are available to Louisiana businesses and residents affected by the severe storms and straight-line winds that occurred June 10 - 18 causing wide-spread damage across the northwestern part of the state.
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Posted Aug 10, 2023
Antrim Rd. in north Bossier Parish will be closed until further notice due to an accident that has caused major damage to a bridge.
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Posted Aug 9, 2023
Contractors for the Bossier Parish Police Jury are moving steadily southward with construction of the new north/south roadway that will connect I-220 with Crouch Rd.
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Posted Aug 8, 2023
Due to extremely dry conditions statewide and concern over first responder safety in these dangerously high temperatures, State Fire Marshal Dan Wallis, along with Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain has issued a statewide cease and desist order for all private burning, pursuant to authority under R.S. 40:1602.
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Posted Aug 7, 2023
Rescuing victims from wrecked vehicles is a challenge for emergency personnel, and that task becomes even more difficult if the accident involves a body of water.
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Posted Aug 4, 2023
Companies contracted by the Bossier Parish Police Jury to remove debris from storms which hit the parish in mid-June have completed their task, removing more than 11,000 cubic yards of storm-related materials.
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Posted Aug 4, 2023
Beginning Monday, Aug. 7 at approximately 8 a.m., the outside lane of U.S. Hwy. 80 westbound (E. Texas Street) from Youree Street to Hamilton Road in Bossier City will be closed, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.
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Posted Aug 1, 2023
Administrative officials from parishes around the state, including Bossier Parish Secretary Rachel Hauser and Assistant Secretary Megan Ramos, exchanged views and studied issues during the annual Louisiana Organization of Parish Officials 68th annual training conference at Bossier City's Horseshoe Casino.
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Posted Jul 31, 2023
A "Welcome to Bossier" Gateway concept featuring a B-52 bomber wing has been selected by a committee of community leaders as the top proposal from among six submissions from a group of local architects.
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Posted Jul 27, 2023
A pair of bridges will see traffic narrowed to one lane according to the state Department of Transportation and Development and both will have an impact on Bossier Parish motorists.
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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.
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Posted Jul 21, 2023
Workers with Consolidated Waterworks/Sewerage District No. l are currently flushing supply lines in areas of Village Water System in order to clear discoloration being experienced in water.
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Posted Jul 20, 2023
Contractors for Bossier Parish will soon be completing the final project that will put the finishing touch on repairing and reconstructing nearly 50 asphalt roads damaged during historic flooding in 2015 and 2016.
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Posted Jul 17, 2023
A section of Butler Hill Rd will begin reconstruction Monday, July 17 and reopening is anticipated in 30 days.
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Posted Jul 17, 2023
Keep Bossier Beautiful (KBB), along with local leaders, is hosting an expo to unveil designs from seven local architects for a proposed new gateway to be located on I-20 westbound just east of Exit 26 (Racetrack).
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Posted Jul 15, 2023
Bossier City and Parish government and public safety officials received new information on emergency preparedness and heard a review of the all-agency response to last month's series of severe weather incidents that wreaked havoc on the parish.
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Posted Jul 10, 2023
Bossier Parish Police Jury highway department workers are clearing overhanging foliage and limbs from parish road rights-of-way. Currently, the parish side-boom cutter is working on Scarborough Lane.
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Posted Jul 7, 2023
Tuesday's Fourth of July celebration at South Bossier Park went off without a hitch and Bossier Parish Administrator Butch Ford said attendance was far larger than last year's inaugural event.
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Posted Jul 6, 2023
Contractors are assisting the Bossier Parish Police Jury highway department with debris cleanup from widespread storm damage. Here, debris is being removed along Hamiter Rd. in the northern area of the parish. Cleanup is expected to take some time to be completed.