John Guidroz, Author at American Press - Page 10 of 20

Road to Recovery

Panorama progress: Venue closed longer than it was ever open

Panorama Music House, once a popular live music venue in downtown Lake Charles, has a unique distinction of being closed longer than it was open ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Tuesday, January 11, 2022 4:43 am

Meet Your Neighbor

Fur and Wildlife Festival queen proud to promote Cameron way of life

Gabrielle Guilbeau said the time she has spent in Cameron Parish has felt the most like home because of its traditions and how welcoming the ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Friday, January 7, 2022 2:16 pm

local

Stelly named president of Police Jury

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury on Thursday named Tony Stelly, of District 10, as its president for 2022. Anthony Bartie, of District 9, was named ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Thursday, January 6, 2022 10:11 pm

local

City to replace 35,000 outdated water meters

All of the roughly 35,000 outdated, 30-year-old water meters throughout Lake Charles will be replaced with new automated meters over the next 16-18 months, following ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 8:31 pm

local

Back in Business: Pronia’s Deli & Bakery reopens

Pronia’s Deli and Bakery, a Lake Charles staple for more than 30 years, reopened Monday after Hurricane Laura forced it to close and undergo massive ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Monday, January 3, 2022 7:54 pm

Top 10 Stories of 2021

Top 10 Stories of 2021: Tornadoes touch down in LC

Just when Southwest Louisiana residents thought they had seen every side of Mother Nature’s wrath over the past year, a series of tornadoes touched down ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Saturday, January 1, 2022 2:09 pm

Top 10 Stories of 2021

Top 10 Stories of 2021: Biden visits LC

Rebuilding America’s crumbling infrastructure — including the aging Interstate 10-Calcasieu River bridge — was the focus of President Joe Biden’s message during a visit to ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Saturday, January 1, 2022 1:22 pm

Top 10 of 2021

Top 10 Stories of 2021: Water inundates Lake Charles

Lake Charles residents and business owners were caught off guard as an historic 16-18 inches of rain fell over a six-hour period May 17, causing ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Saturday, January 1, 2022 7:10 am

Meet Your Neighbor

Retiring finance director has served under eight mayors

Over the past 41 years, Karen Harrell said she has worked to protect the long-term financial health for the city of Lake Charles. Harrell is ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Friday, December 31, 2021 5:59 am

Road to Recovery

Mayor: City starting to bounce back after storms

Supply chain issues, inflation and labor shortages haven’t slowed down the progress in Lake Charles that continues more than a year after Hurricanes Laura and ... Read more

by John Guidroz, Sunday, December 26, 2021 9:13 am

< Older Newer >

SportsPlus

  • Special Sections