St. Landry Parish native Col. Vidrine dies; headed LDWF enforcement

Longtime Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division Colonel, Winton Vidrine, passed away on March 2 in St. Landry Parish. Vidrine, 80, a lifelong resident of Plaisance, worked as a LDWF Enforcement Division agent for 44 years including the last 25 years of his career as the colonel before retiring in 2013. “The entire team at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife...

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