Two Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Public Works employees won awards at the Louisiana chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA)’s annual ROADeo, held recently in Covington, LA.
03/10/2019
03/07/2019 3:16 PM
The demolition of 1020 Ryan Street, the former site of the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office, will begin Monday, March 11.
03/07/2019
The American Job Center Youth Department will host its 11th annual Youth Summit from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at the Lake Charles Civic Center, 900 Lakeshore Drive, Lake Charles.
03/01/2019
Calcasieu Parish Animal Services has one more drive-thru rabies clinic scheduled in March.
02/28/2019
All Calcasieu Parish Police Jury departments will be closed Tuesday, March 5, for Mardi Gras.
02/27/2019 12:05 PM
At its Feb. 26 meeting, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Parishwide Drainage Committee heard a presentation from "Stormwater Management in Calcasieu Parish 2.0," a study of parishwide drainage maintenance commissioned by the Police Jury.
02/27/2019
“The Zone,” a family-friendly, alcohol-and-tobacco free area targeted for families with children and teens, is back again for Mardi Gras.
02/20/2019
Tony Guillory, Calcasieu Parish Police Juror for District 4, will serve as third vice president of the Police Jury Association of Louisiana (PJAL) executive board for 2019.
02/15/2019
Congratulations to Tim Conner, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Engineering Director, for being awarded the A.B. Paterson Medal for an Engineer in Management by the Louisiana Engineering Society.
02/04/2019
Area senior citizens are invited to the upcoming “Lunch and Learn” workshop, which will be held from 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Feb. 19, at the Allen P. August Annex Building, 2000 Moeling St., Lake Charles.
02/01/2019
Asset Builders of Southwest Louisiana’s Business Capitalization Program wants to help more small business owners in Southwest Louisiana.
01/30/2019
The January 25 deadline is rapidly approaching for the Environmental Affairs Committee of the Chamber Southwest poster and commercial contest to be judged at the 2019 Regional Science Fair in Lake Charles.
01/22/2019 2:24 PM
Alligator Park is now open, but the boat launch at the park will remain closed until further notice.
01/18/2019
Lindsay Powers, Infrastructure Administrator in the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Information Technology Department said working with technology is always demanding, but it helps to be part of a first-rate team.
01/16/2019 10:38 AM
All Calcasieu Parish Police Jury departments will be closed on Monday, Jan. 21 in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 22.
01/15/2019
The Calcasieu River is now open to recreational boat traffic.
01/11/2019
The Calcasieu Parish Human Services Department is looking for adult volunteers to help with its Point in Time Homeless Count, which will take place 5 p.m.-9 a.m. Jan. 28- Jan. 29 at the Purple Heart Recreation Center, 4305 Avenue H, in Lake Charles.
01/10/2019
Calcasieu Parish senior citizens who have questions about Medicare are invited to the upcoming “Lunch and Learn” workshop, which will be held from 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Jan. 15, at the Allen P. August Annex Building, 2001 Moeling St., Lake Charles.
01/08/2019
The Calcasieu Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, in consultation with Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso, has issued an emergency declaration to close the Calcasieu River to all recreational boat traffic beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 4.
01/04/2019