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imperial calcasieu museum

‘Something Borrowed’ unveils history of bridal fashion

From silk shoes to tulle trains, cake toppers to a wedding kimono, the Imperial Calcasieu Museum cordially invites guests to see one of its latest ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, June 8, 2023 7:59 am

business

Traveling on a budget: Find ways to save now for a vacation later

School’s out. Temperatures are on the rise. This is the time of the year when thoughts turn to getting away, if only for a day. ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, June 6, 2023 4:33 am

police jury

Calcasieu Police Jury recognizes St. Louis High School state champions

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury recognized winning teams and coaches at its Thursday meeting and approved the budget committee’s funding for recreation events connected to ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Monday, June 5, 2023 4:17 am

life

Church split in Louisiana: Some staying, some leaving

Ninety-five Louisiana Methodist churches disaffiliated from the First United Methodist Church during a special Conference session held in Baton Rouge Saturday, May 27. Sixty-eight Louisiana ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Saturday, June 3, 2023 7:52 am

hurricane season

Hurricane season prep: Donelon gives 4-point plan for insurance

At the start of every hurricane season, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration makes its forecast and Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon makes his media ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, June 2, 2023 7:52 am

business

A need for nurses: Shortage a confluence of several factors that have created ‘a perfect storm’

If nursing shortages continue on the current trajectory, the Health Resources & Services Administration’s (HRSA) Bureau of Health Workforce (BHW) projects a national shortage of ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 11:42 am

Business

Louisiana is at the bottom of another list, but one area business leader advises not taking these rankings too seriously

U.S. News & World Report announced its “Best States” rankings earlier this month.  Louisiana is at the bottom of the list for the last five ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Saturday, May 20, 2023 6:03 am

scene

Tab on tap Saturday at Crying Eagle

Crying Eagle Brewery is making a big splash with its first No Pool Pool Party concert series. Grammy-nominated Delta Blues Guitarist and Master Folk Artist ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, May 19, 2023 1:17 pm

scene

Model cars, plans and automobiles — find them all at S.W.A.M.P model show Saturday

Remember when model making was a popular hobby? Lester Robertson and model hobbyists from throughout the region will be at West Cal Event Center in ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, May 19, 2023 12:16 pm

local

Museum plans history of SW La. baseball exhibit

America’s favorite sport was highlighted at the beginning of the Monday Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Meeting. The Iowa High School Baseball Team was recognized for ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, May 19, 2023 10:53 am

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