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Coushatta Pow Wow: Annual Kinder event offers chance to experience Native American culture

With the beat of the drum, hundreds of Native American dancers, dressed in colorful and sacred regalia, will ...

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Lake Charles Community Band concert to present tribute to Grammy winners

What do Beyoncé, Adele, Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift have in common? Yes, all are Grammy winners, and ...

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Fort Johnson security guard helps save neighbor’s home

By Antoine Aaron FORT JOHNSON — Fort Johnson Directorate of Emergency Services security guard Karla Garcia exhibited bravery ...

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Area property owners encouraged to submit storm damage online

Residential property owners in Westlake, Sulphur and Lake Charles who have damage to their homes  — not vehicles, ...

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‘Special Assessment Freeze’ available for seniors, disabled veterans, citizens

Calcasieu Assessor, Wendy Curphy Aguillard, would like to remind seniors, disabled veterans, and disabled citizens that they may ...

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Lake Area Beekeepers Club to present program at the Sulphur Library

What’s all the buzz at the library? Nola Ducote, the president of the Lake Area Beekeepers Club, will ...

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VIDEO: Dinosaurs take over Central Library

Ranger Martin introduces children to a baby dinosaur and to Fluffy, a larger dinosaur, at the The Dinosaur ...

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Westlake Recreation Center renamed after local ‘icon’

The Westlake Recreation District 1 of Ward 4 has a new name. It is now the  Michael “Tubby” ...

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United Way empowering the youth of SW La. with Summer of Service initiative

Special to the American Press United Way of Southwest Louisiana is proud to announce that Summer of Service ...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Free junior golf clinic

The city of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative and Mallard Golf Club teamed up Monday to offer a ...

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