Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
Good morning, Lake Charles.
Keith Frank, a celebrated Zydeco artist in Louisiana, released a new song and video titled 'And The Beat Goes On,' maintaining his legacy of high-energy performances and recognizable hits.
Dane Cook, a renowned comedian known for multiple stand-up specials and acting roles, is set to perform in Lake Charles at the Golden Nugget's Grand Event Center on May 16th, 2025.
McNeese State University reports a 3.6% increase in spring 2025 semester enrollment, the first rise in 15 years, with significant growth in first-time freshman and transfer student numbers.
Three men in Lake Arthur were cited for various hunting violations including taking a deer during a closed season and hunting ducks without proper licenses, with penalties including fines and potential jail time.
A weather warning for severe storms, including heavy rain, damaging winds, and potential tornadoes, was issued for south Louisiana for tomorrow.
Pediatric dentists emphasize the importance of early dental care, including proper brushing, flossing, and dietary habits, to prevent tooth decay in children.
The McNeese Cowboys, led by coach Will Wade, remain focused and undeterred despite facing challenges, including officiating disparities, as they prepare for an intense game against Nicholls.
The Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators announced their 2025 Promotional Schedule, highlighting a mix of new and traditional theme nights designed to enhance fan experience during their second season.
The Southwest District Livestock Show and Rodeo, featuring a range of events and activities, takes place at Burton Coliseum with competitors vying for nearly $250,000 in prizes.
The St. Louis Catholic girls soccer team, despite being ranked No. 5 in the Division III playoffs, remains focused on reaching the state final, with upcoming games including a potential rematch against defending champion Parkview Baptist.
Aaron Lewis & The Stateliners Live Performance
Aaron Lewis, formerly of Staind, will perform live with his band The Stateliners at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Bayou Bounty Bonanza: Adventurous Scavenger Hunt
This self-guided scavenger hunt in Lake Charles invites participants to explore the city's history and architecture through interactive challenges and photo activities.
Cake Pop Party: A Sweet Galentine's Gathering
Participate in a cake pop-making event at Krew’s Books & Brews, where attendees can create and take home six personalized cake pops.
Lake Charles Adventurous Scavenger Hunt: Bayou Bounty Bonanza
Explore the vibrant history and architecture of Downtown Lake Charles through a self-guided, interactive scavenger hunt filled with intriguing challenges and photo opportunities.
Bayou Bounty Bonanza: An Adventurous Scavenger Hunt
Participants will explore the historic and charming streets of Downtown Lake Charles in a self-guided scavenger hunt that includes interactive photo challenges and historical discoveries.
Little Texas Concert for Adults
Experience live music with Little Texas, a country band that gained popularity in the '90s, performing at L'Auberge Casino Resort.
A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
This acclaimed music and dance show, which premiered Off-Broadway, returns for a captivating performance at the Rosa Hart Theatre.
Ron White Live Performance
Comedian Ron White, known for his cigar-smoking and scotch-drinking persona, will perform live at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel & Casino.
World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off
The event celebrates Cajun culture with a vibrant gumbo cook-off alongside various festivities during Mardi Gras weekend.
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