Bossier City

Bossier City is a city in Bossier Parish in the northwestern region of Louisiana in the United States. The City's official name is the "City of Bossier City". Founded in the 1830s and officially gaining city status in 1907, the original population in the city was around 600 people. However, since then, it has grown by leaps and bounds. In 2019 it had a census-estimated population of 68,159.

In 1907, the City was roughly 1 square mile. Now, the city spans more than 40 square miles. Bossier City is the home of several attractions including Barksdale Air Force Base, the Century Link Center, the Louisiana Boardwalk and several casinos.

Louisiana Versus Litter: The Litter Hotline

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, along with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) are launching a hotline to fight back against litter.

Evan Roberts

What’s up with the Pierre Bossier Mall?

It's no secret that malls as a whole have had a rough time in the last ten or so years, but the Pierre Bossier Mall has found itself in an odd place. Even with stores shutting their doors, new stores find a home in the Pierre Bossier Mall.

Evan Roberts

More Bossier Traffic Woes Set to Begin Next Week

The good news is that, at some point, Bossier City's traffic should move quicker than ever and on some new and improved roads!

Gary McCoy

Design the Perfect, Low Dough, Shreveport-Bossier City Staycation

With many of us feeling the effects of inflation, lots are choosing to spend their downtime in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA. It's a good thing we have so many awesome things to see and do!

Bristol

Latest Lane Closures Announced to Start Next Week in Bossier

While we should be focusing on the positives of all the road improvements being made, when all of them are going on at once, it's hard to overlook the negatives.

Gary McCoy

Traffic Woes in Shreveport-Bossier City Have Us In Our Feelings

Does it seem like we can't go a day without some kind of major traffic issue in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA anymore? If you're like me, you're wondering about how many idiots are on the roads!

Bristol

Do You Remember When the David Motel in Bossier City Was New?

I don't want to say that the David Motel in Bossier City, LA isn't nice anymore, but it certainly isn't 'new.' But is it still for 'nicer' people?

Bristol

Remember When Toby Keith Almost Opened a Bar in Bossier?

It was exactly ten years ago, in January of 2014, that Toby made a huge announcement that was music to Bossier City's ears.

Gary McCoy

Louisiana Boardwalk Longtime Restaurant Unexpectedly Closes

Employees at the Louisiana Boardwalk IHOP left jobless as the restaurant suddenly shuts down.

Mike Martindale

Bossier City Announces Times for Trash Pickup

Due to closures and altered work schedules due to the severe cold Bossier City Trash Pick-up schedule is as follows:

Rueben Wright

Bossier City Workers Could Be Getting Pay Bonuses

Bossier workers could be getting pay bonuses.

Erin McCarty

Bossier Police Arrest Man for 1st Degree Murder

He was arrested and charged with one count of First Degree Murder, Obstruction of justice, Possession of a firearm by a felon and Aggravated battery.

Mike Martindale