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Solid white squirrel spotted in Shreveport neighborhood
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Every time we go outside, we will likely see at least one squirrel, but have you ever seen a white one?. It’s a rare and captivating sight that stopped me in my tracks. Darting down the sidewalk and up the trees in the Broadmoor neighborhood, this unique critter with white fur stood out among the rest.
A historic mid century Shreveport hotel could be yours
Here’s your chance to be a multi-use magnate and hotelier at the same time. The mid-century Motor Hotel has been a fixture at the Line Avenue/ Jordan Street intersection in Shreveport since 1950. The property was built by noted Shreveport businessman and developer N.O. Thomas, who is also responsible for the building at 505 Travis St. in downtown Shreveport that once bore his name. It is now known as Government Plaza.
Shreveport council considering closing bars two hours earlier
The Shreveport City Council has proposed moving up closing time at bars by two hours. Bar owners are not happy. The city council on Tuesday introduced an ordinance that would require bars stop selling alcohol two hours sooner than they currently are allowed, a move Shreveport bar owners showed up Tuesday to protest. Billed as an effort to reduce the burden on a understaffed police force answering early morning issues, owners took issue with changes that ordinance revision would mean for their staffs' working hours, their businesses' bottom line and the fairness of disparity between downtown bars and those elsewhere.
Local spay, neuter clinic offering free service for limited time
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – To control the local pet population, a Shreveport animal clinic offers residents the chance to sign up for free spaying and neutering this Friday. Robinson’s Rescue will provide the free service on May 17 for residents who meet income requirements. To sign up for...
Find your favorite chicken salad at one of these 9 Shreveport-Bossier eateries
Chicken salad lovers, rejoice. Whether sweet, savory, spicy, or traditional, there's a chicken salad recipe in Shreveport-Bossier for everyone. Here are nine locally owned places to find chicken salad plates or sandwiches. Maybe you'll even find something new to try. Biscotti’s at Lewis Gifts. There are two chicken salad...
Martin Lawrence’s ‘Y’all Know What It Is!’ comedy tour coming to Bossier City
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - Brookshire Grocery Arena has begun ticket sales for Martin Lawrence’s upcoming comedy tour. On April 4, 2025, Martin Lawrence’s Y’all Know What It Is! comedy tour will make a stop at Bossier City’s Brookshire Grocery Arena, 2000 Brookshire Arena Drive. The comedy tour will feature special guest Deon Cole and Benji Brown.
Keeping Your Dog Safe from the Summer Heat
(Loving Living Local) – As the summer heat approaches, pet owners must take precautions to ensure the safety and well-being of their furry pets. Keldon, an expert trainer at All Dogs Unleashed in Bossier City, emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing the challenges faced by dogs during the summer heat.
Shreveport Railroad Museum will celebrate National Train Day with tours, talks and more
The Shreveport Railroad Museum will celebrate National Train Day on Saturday. The event will feature tours, talks and demonstrations. On Saturday, the Shreveport Railroad Museum will celebrate National Train Day with tours, talks and demonstrations made possible by a sponsorship from the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority. Shreveport’s history is filled...
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