Healthcare – that critical concern for retirees – is accessible through facilities in nearby Lafayette, just a short drive away, while routine care is available right in town. The proximity to larger ...

Speaking of golf, the National Golf Club of Louisiana sits right in Westlake like a green oasis of retirement perfection. This 18-hole championship course offers challenging play for serious golfers ...

The early reports are in, and waterfowl hunters certainly have more opportunity for success than this time last year.

The early reports are in, and waterfowl hunters taking to flooded fields and marshes for this weekend’s opening days of the Louisiana’s West Zone certainly had more opportunity for success ...

Driskill Mountain, located in Bienville Parish, is the highest natural summit in Louisiana, with an elevation of ...

On Saturday, November 1, 2025, at approximately 2:00 PM, Catahoula Parish Dispatch received a call about a white male ...

CATAHOULA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Duty Ferry LA 559 in Catahoula Parish will be immediately closed on Thursday, October 2, 2025, due to mechanical repairs until further notice. The detour route ...

CATAHOULA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) – On Wednesday, September 17, 2025, the Louisiana Department of Transportation announced an emergency lane closure at LA 923, Elm Slough Bridge, in Catahoula Parish.

For around 10 years, Lake Charles chef Lyle Broussard has been representing southwest Louisiana and sharing its cuisine at events around the United States. Broussard, executive chef of the new Crying ...

The Louisiana Food & Wine Festival kicks off in Lake Charles on Thursday, September 18, serving up Cajun flavors, live music, and celebrity chefs. Visitors can also enjoy other fall favorites like ...

Steps Detox has officially opened a new facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana, expanding access to medically supervised detox and addiction recovery services for residents across Southwest Louisiana and ...