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The Krewe of Barkus and Meoux Pet Parade 2013 [PICS]

Bristol — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 23:24:01 +0000

Believe it or not, yesterday was my first time at the Krewe of Barkus and Meoux Pet Parade and I was delighted! There were tons of vendors and pet organizations along with children's activities and a LOT of pets. Pets big and small descended upon Riverview Park under sunny skies and

The Krewe of Atlas Grand Bal V [PICS]

Bristol — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:45:26 +0000

Ok, so maybe I’m biased, but the Krewe of Atlas Grand Bal V this past Friday at DiamondJacks was pretty frickin’ fabulous! It’s a milestone year for the krewe and they didn’t disappoint! The costumes were amazing with each having a ‘tie’ if you will back to the year the royalty represented. Queen Lea Ann [...]

Krewe of Aesclepius Grand Bal 2013 [PICS]

Bristol — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:12:41 +0000

The President of the Krewe of Aesclepius wasn’t lying last week when she was in studio telling us their krewe was known for their large and ornate collar pieces! The collar pieces were fantastic Saturday night the Krewe of Aesclepius Grand Bal at Hoban Hall on Barksdale Air Force Base. Congrats to the entire krewe [...]

Krewe of Akewa Grand Bal [PICS]

Bristol — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 21:00:39 +0000

The costumes at the Krewe of Akewa Grand Bal this past Friday night were fantastic! The ladies truly made their Cajun Fairytales come true during their fete at the Centaur Den. Big congrats to Captain Penny and the rest of the ladies! [button href="http://k945.com/shreveport-bossier-mardi-gras-calendar-events-2012-201/" title="Check out the current Mardi Gras Calendar of Events" align="center"]

Krewe of Elders Grand Bal [PICS]

Bristol — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:49:08 +0000

Just as promised by Jay and Celia when they came in to talk about their Grand Bal, the Krewe of Elders Bal this past Friday night at the American Legion was a huge success! [button href="http://k945.com/shreveport-bossier-mardi-gras-calendar-events-2012-201/" title="Check out the current Mardi Gras Calendar of Events" align="center"]

All Things Mardi Gras: 12th Night Celebration 2013 [PICS]

Bristol — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:28:11 +0000

Can I just say that 12th Night was amazing! Talk about a fitting kick off to the 2013 Mardi Gras season. Dang! That was as good time! As my friend Father Paul said, ‘If you didn’t have a good time tonight at 12th Night, it was your fault!’ The Krewes of Centaur and Gemini hosted [...]

All Things Mardi Gras: Mardi Gras Mass at St. Pius X [PICS]

Bristol — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 18:59:53 +0000

Saturday morning, members of different area Mardi Gras krewes gathered at St. Pius X for the annual Mardi Gras Mass. The event was created by John Manno, a member of the Krewe of Gemini, more than 15 years ago. It’s a beautiful service and it reminds you at the beginning of the season what Mardi [...]

All Things Mardi Gras: Centaur Royalty Mixer [PICS]

Bristol — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:48:11 +0000

The Mardi Gras season officially kicked off Saturday night with the 12th Night Celebration hosted by the Krewes of Centaur and Gemini at the Bossier Civic Center. But on Friday night the area royalty got the chance to let their hair down in a casual setting at the annual Royalty Mixer at the Centaur Den.

Here's What Erin McCarty Wants for Christmas!!

Robert and Erin — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 13:00:01 +0000

David Beckham is special to look at, but I'm beginning to think he now has too many tattoos!

Check Out the Best Photos from This Year's 'Operation Santa Claus' Launch

Justin Massoud — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:03:16 +0000

Shreveport-Bossier children enjoyed a festive treat this morning. To kick off our annual toy and donation drive Operation Santa Claus, the jolly elf himself dropped by Townsquare Media Shreveport-Bossier’s offices. Santa left his magical sled and reindeer back in the North Pole and opted for some unconventional transportation: a Shreveport Fire Department truck. To say the gathered [...]

Louisiana Power Sports Sportsman's Expo Day One [GALLERY]

Mary Martin — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 16:02:54 +0000

The Louisiana Power Sports Sportsman’s Expo is in full swing at the CenturyLink Center. We’ve got more amazing pictures of what happened yesterday. We have had tons of fun so far with the Zipline from NY TX ZipLine Adventures and the Bennche Demo Track. The Kids Zone upstairs along the main concourse is great fun [...]

These Icing on the Cake Photos Look Good Enough to Eat [GALLERY]

Justin Massoud — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 21:43:18 +0000

The Quota Club held its annual Icing on the Cake competition on July 21, and there was no shortage of delicious-looking entries lining the hallways of Bossier Parish Community College. Check out some of the best cakes that were on display at the event without having to worry about your waist line.

Celebrate 'Take Your Dog to Work Day' with These Cute Canines [GALLERY]

Robert and Erin — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 06:20:22 +0000

Dogs are visiting offices all across Shreveport-Bossier today for “Take Your Dog To Work Day.” Last year, dozens of dogs visited City Hall, the Courthouse and even some local swimming pools for this day. The whole purpose is to draw attention to pet adoption across the United States. Be sure to snap your own photos from work [...]

Celeb Deaths, Giant Squid, Crazy Tweets and More Best Pics of the Week

Nick Romano — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:33:06 +0000

This week we said goodbye to a number of celebrities we fell in love with over the years through their memorable and relatable characters. Dick Beals, who lent his high-pitched voice to the characters of Gumby and Speedy the Alka-Seltzer kid, passed away May 29, but people were still mourning the loss into the weekend. [...]

My Trip To Hot Springs

Robert and Erin — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:18:53 +0000

I had another great weekend with the girls. We traveled to Hot Springs, Arkansas for some fun. We took in a bath and massage at the Buckstaff (oldest continuously operating bathhouse in Hot Springs) which is celebrating 100 years this year. Check out these great photos: Also did some shopping, listened to some music at [...]

NSU Art Exhibit Features the "Official Doll Maker" of the Cane River Area

Rick Taylor — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:07:14 +0000

An exhibit by artist Michael Graham will be on display through Friday in Gallery 2 located in the Fine Arts Annex on the Natchitoches campus of Northwestern State University. Graham is an instructor of drawing and printmaking at LSU-Shreveport. Admission is free and open to the public. Graham created portraits of four revered Natchitoches Parish [...]

2011 Emmy Awards Red Carpet Gallery

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 01:05:36 +0000

The stars of the small screen turned out for the 2011 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday evening, dressed to the nines for television’s big night. Taking a cue from the carpet’s hue, starlets like Lea Michele (‘Glee’), Nina Dobrev (‘The Vampire Diaries’) and Kate Winslet (‘Mildred Pierce’) showed up in red gowns and trains were in too, with actresses including Kristen Wiig (‘Saturday Night Live’), Christina Hendricks (‘Mad Men’) and Cobie Smulders (‘How I Met Your Mother’) sporting floor-sweeping hemlines.

Could Aliens & Monsters Have Been A Major Part Of U.S. History?

dennisboddie — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:41:37 +0000

Our country would look pretty different if it weren’t for the defeat of General Frankenstein at Bunker Hill or Metallo the mechanical man’s passages in the Declaration of Independence. At least thats the way these events occur in artist Matthew Buchholz’s ‘Alternate Histories’ poster series. The re-imaginings depict memorable historical events with a dash of [...]

Don't Miss the 2011 Sportman's Expo! [PHOTOS]

gonzo — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 20:19:30 +0000

The River Run ATV Park and Pieworks of Bossier Sportsman’s Expo 2011 powered by Louisiana Powersports is going on right now! This weekend, at the Bossier Civic Center, you'll find anything and everything you need for your next hunting, fishing, or outdoor experience! Open until 8pm tonight (Saturday) and from 10am-4pm tomorrow, the Expo features appearances from Billy the Exterminator and his family, John Godwin from the Duck Commander, and the Killin' and Grillin' Posse. For more information, click here.

Celebrity Birthdays for June 10 – Jeanne Tripplehorn, LA Governor Bobby Jindal, Others

Rick Taylor — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 05:01:44 +0000

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Bobby Jindal
Age: 40
Occupation: Governor of Louisiana
Known For: Doing a spot-on impression of Mr. Rogers when delivering the GOP’s official response to President Obama’s address to a joint session of Congress in January of 2009, first Indian-American Governor of any state in the US, ever, until last year when Nikki Haley won in North Carolina.