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Get a Bird's Eye View of the Rabies Vaccination Clinic at the Burton Coliseum
Ever wonder how it's possible to vaccinate 2,000 pets in five hours?
06/29/2018 4:33 PM
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Holds Groundbreaking for New Office of Juvenile Justice Services Facility
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury officials dug their ceremonial golden shovels into the dirt on June 19 to commemorate the official groundbreaking for the new Office of Juvenile Justice Services.
06/19/2018 5:14 PM
Human Services' Kara Leger is 'Parish Proud'
Kara Leger, administrative analyst with the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Department of Human Services, said she likes to think of her job as her "ministry."
06/13/2018 4:45 PM
Scott Appointed to National EPA Subcommittee
District 6 Calcasieu Parish Police Juror Dennis Scott has been appointed to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Small Community Advisory Subcommittee.
06/12/2018 4:28 PM
The Parish Line: Tactical Operations Training for Law Enforcement
Local law enforcement received extensive training from the National Association of Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) on tactical operations, port security, how to interact with other boats on the water and more.
06/01/2018 4:59 PM
Police Jury Approves Ordinance Changes to Improve Drainage
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury approved changes to Chapter 26 of the Parish Code of Ordinances that relate to development standards for drainage at their November 16 regular meeting.
11/17/2017 9:51 AM
West Calcasieu Solid Waste Center to Reopen Saturday, Nov. 18
The West Calcasieu Solid Waste Center, located at 2915 Post Oak Road in Sulphur, will reopen Saturday, Nov. 18, after being closed for about a month for construction.
11/17/2017
Budget Committee Hears 2018 Proposed Budget Presentation
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Budget Committee heard a presentation of the Proposed Annual Budget for 2018 at its Thursday, Nov. 16 meeting.
11/16/2017 12:13 PM
CPPJ to Hear Proposed Drainage Ordinance Changes 11/16
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury will hear proposed development ordinance changes that effect drainage at their November 16th regular meeting.
11/15/2017 8:52 AM
Parishwide Drainage Liaison Committee Recommends Drainage Ordinance Changes
The CPPJ Parishwide Drainage Liaison Committee approved Ordinance changes related to drainage at their November 13th meeting.
11/13/2017 7:36 PM
River Bluff Park's Playground, Splash Pad Now Open
Phase II B of River Bluff Park, located 543 Theriot Road in Moss Bluff, is complete - and the park is open for business.
11/03/2017
Parishwide Drainage Liaison Committee Hears Public Input
At its Wednesday night meeting, the Parishwide Drainage Liaison Committee heard input from the public on the latest draft of ordinance changes related to drainage standards in the parish.
11/02/2017 3:00 PM
West Calcasieu Solid Waste Convenience Center Closed for Estimated Three Weeks for Upgrades
The West Calcasieu Solid Waste Center, located at 2915 Post Oak Road in Sulphur, will be closed for an estimated three weeks for construction.
10/09/2017 9:30 AM
'Movies Under the Stars' Is Back!
Enjoy family-friendly Friday nights at Prien Lake Park this month at “Movies Under the Stars.”
10/04/2017
Last Day to Donate to Annual Winter Drive By is Nov. 9
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s Human Services Department and the Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Continuum of Care will again be accepting donated items for homeless residents during the sixth annual Winter Drive By event to benefit homeless residents.
09/25/2017 6:00 AM
Sandbags Now Available for Calcasieu Parish Residents
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury announced today that sand and bags are available to residents free of charge at several parish locations.
05/18/2009
Calcasieu Mosquito Pools Test Positive for West Nile Virus
Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control has received confirmation from the Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory in Baton Rouge that 20 of the parish's mosquito pools - collections of mosquitoes from different areas in the parish - have tested positive for the West Nile Virus.
08/09/2024
Two Prien Lake Park Pavilions to Reopen August 1
The Harbor’s Edge and Indian Bay pavilions at Prien Lake Park will reopen to the public and be available to rent starting Thursday, Aug. 1.
07/31/2024
Watch the July 2 Budget Committee Meeting Here
View the July 2 Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Budget Committee meeting by clicking on the box below.
07/02/2024
Food for Seniors Program Canceled for Friday, July 19
The Food for Seniors Program’s food box distribution for Friday, July 19, has been canceled.
07/01/2024