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Toys for Tots Registration Begins Nov. 5
Registration for the 2018 Toys for Tots campaign will begin November 5.
10/05/2018
Two Calcasieu Mosquito Pools Test Positive for Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus
Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control received confirmation from the state on Friday that two of the parish's mosquito pools have tested positive for the Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus (SLEV).
09/21/2018
Don't Miss the Fall Quarterly Job Fair on October 10
Job seekers and employers are invited to the American Job Center’s Quarterly Job Fair, which will take place from 9 a.m. - noon, Wednesday, Oct. 10, in the Lake Charles Civic Center’s Exhibition Hall.
09/20/2018
Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Trying to Battle Mosquitoes - and Rainy Weather
Calcasieu Parish is in the midst of the worst mosquito outbreak it has seen in three years, according to Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control officials.
09/11/2018
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09/07/2018 9:47 AM
THE PARISH LINE: Here's an Update on the Belfield Ditch Project
Do you want to know why Belfield Road in Moss Bluff is closed? This edition of "The Parish Line" will explain why.
09/05/2018 12:13 PM
Jolene Constance is 'Parish Proud'
Jolene Constance, Finance Manager in the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Department of Public Works, said she has many responsibilities.
09/05/2018
CPPJ's Housing Department Awards Mac Donald James Educational Scholarships to Two Students
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s Housing Department (CPHD) awarded Mac Donald James Educational scholarships to two local students.
08/13/2018
Alligator Park Is Now Open!
It’s been a challenging couple of years, but the wait is over. Calcasieu Parish Police Jury officials hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 15, to celebrate the reopening of Alligator Park, 5316 Alligator Park Road, north of Starks.
08/13/2018
Public Works Offices Closed on Aug. 14 for Employee Training
All offices of the Calcasieu Parish Division of Public Works will be closed on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018 for the department’s annual employee training.
08/10/2018
Remote Area Medical (RAM) to Provide Free Dental, Vision and Medical Care in Lake Charles Sept. 15-16
Remote Area Medical- RAM™ - a major non-profit provider of mobile medical clinics delivering free, high-quality, dental, vision and medical care to under-served and uninsured individuals - is coming to the Lake Charles Civic Center, located at 900 Lakeshore Drive, on September 15 and 16.
07/18/2018 3:38 PM
Do You Know the Proper Way to Use a Life Ring?
Life rings are available at all parish parks and boat launches, but do you know the right way use one?
07/11/2018 4:48 PM
See What Went on at the 2018 Hurricane Awareness Tour
06/29/2018 10:18 AM
Mosquito Control Interns Set Trap to Monitor Mosquitoes
Kaleb McDade and Hunter Little, both McNeese State University students, are interning this summer at Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control.
06/27/2018
THE PARISH LINE: 'Food for Seniors' Program Helps Thousands of Calcasieu Parish Residents Each Month
Do you know about the "Food for Seniors" Program?
04/09/2018
Parish, City Officials Take a Stand During 'Leaders Against Litter' Event
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury officials joined other city and parish leaders on Friday to take a stand against litter.
03/23/2018
WATCH: Flag-Raising Ceremony Held at Ham Reid-Nelson Roundabout
A flag-raising ceremony was held held Wednesday, March 7, at the roundabout at Ham Reid Road and Nelson Road.
03/08/2018
Calcasieu River, English Bayou to Close on Friday Due to Flooding
Due to recent heavy rains north of Calcasieu Parish, the Calcasieu Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness has issued an Emergency Declaration to close the Calcasieu River, effective at noon on Friday.
03/01/2018
Prien Lake Park Boat Launch to Close March 5 for Construction
The Prien Lake Park Boat Launch, along with the park’s north and south parking lots, will close Monday, March 5, for construction.
02/27/2018
Drainage Committee Approves Proposed Maintenance Study
At its Feb. 20 meeting, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's Parishwide Drainage Liaison Committee approved a proposed phase of study for drainage maintenance. The recommendation goes to the full Police Jury at an upcoming meeting.
02/21/2018 11:11 AM