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Bossier City Target Promotes Young Adult Sex Education [PIC]

Bristol — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 17:21:13 +0000

You’ve gotta see it to believe it. My friend Ann took this picture in the Bossier City ‘not so super’ Target this morning. Umm… I wasn’t aware the 50 Shades of Grey trilogy was considered appropriate Young Adult reading. I know grown women who wouldn’t be caught in public with the books. I’m pretty sure it’s [...]

Pump Prices Fall, Slightly

Rick Taylor — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 06:22:13 +0000

We’re paying about a nickel less at the pump today than we were a week ago. AAA’s Daily Fuel Gauge Report says the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in Shreveport/Bossier is $3.54. At this time last Monday, we were paying $3.59. Statewide, the average this morning is $3.57. Nationally, it’s $3.66. CLICK [...]

Local Business Collects Thousands of Books for Our Troops Serving Overseas

Rick Taylor — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 04:28:18 +0000

In an effort to help support our troops fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, The Thrifty Peanut Book & Media Warehouse & Soldier’s Angels program has collected and donated lots of books & DVD’s. On July 22, 2011 at 9:00 a.m., Soldier’s Angels will be shipping the 18,000 books to the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. [...]

Bossier City Water Main Break Repaired, Traffic Issues Linger

Rick Taylor — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 04:59:35 +0000

Bossier City Utility Department crews have now repaired the water main break that occurred last night under East Texas Street at Wyche Street. One east bound lane and both west bound lanes of East Texas in the immediate area remain closed until crews can repair the road. West bound traffic continues to be detoured north [...]

Retail Therapy? Is It Real?

Rick Taylor — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:46:39 +0000

I totally sign onto this concept. I know, I’m a guy and its odd, but I’ve tried it, and studies show a sure-fire way to put you in a good mood –> go the mall! Yes, retail therapy is the real deal!! Here’s the skinny: ”Retail therapy: A strategic effort to improve mood”, published in the Journal of [...]

Local Fireworks Ban Violation Penalties Announced, More Details On City Ordinance

Rick Taylor — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 06:02:32 +0000

The Shreveport Police and Fire Department’s Prevention Division announced plans to enforce the ban on the sale and discharge of Consumer 1.4 g Class C fireworks within the City of Shreveport. The decision was made ban consumer fireworks because of unprecedented drought conditions. All citizens and visitors are strongly urged to comply with the requirements of [...]

More Bossier City Road Construction Planned

BJ Kelley — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:00:32 +0000

You may remember the old song “Eve Of Destruction” by Barry McGuire? Well, Bossier City travelers may be singing different lyrics for the next couple of weeks… Stuck In Construction! Like Airline Drive isn’t slow enough already, right?!? Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, parts of Airline Drive will be reduced down to one lane for more road repairs. [...]

What? No Fireworks This Year?

Rick Taylor — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 04:59:18 +0000

Our sources tell us that the cities of both Shreveport and Bossier City have decided not to allow the sale of fireworks this Independence Day holiday season. That is not confirmed, however. KEEL News reporters have spoken with representatives with Shreveport Fire and Bossier CIty Fire Departments this week, and both spokesmen said they had been [...]

"Best Places in Shreveport Bossier To Go Swimming – Erin McCarty's Top 5"

Robert and Erin — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 05:01:38 +0000

The big shots around here asked me to come up with a list of my favorite places to take the kids swimming. Thankfully, I don’t have to take them anymore, but here are the places they love to go. 1. Splash kingdom This is the place the kids want to go if they want [...]

Remember… You Only Have Until 10 Tonight To Get The Best Available Taylor Swift Tickets

Rick Taylor — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 21:32:00 +0000

When the clock strikes ten tonight the link will no longer work. But, right now you can go to 965kvki.com and click the link for the special chance to buy tickets to see Taylor on September 20th at the CenturyTel Center in Bossier City. When they go on sale to the general public tomorrow at 10 a.m., many of the best seats will be gone.

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gonzo — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:00:39 +0000

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Jimmie Davis Bridge To Close

Rick Taylor — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 04:29:45 +0000

A major detour awaits many motorists this weekend. From six o’clock tomorrow morning until nine o’clock Sunday night, the Jimmie Davis Bridge across the Red River will be closed.The state Department of Transportation and Development needs to make some repairs to the bridge deck and can’t do it with traffic whizzing by. Motorists who would [...]