Outdoor

Love Our Waterways

Love Our Waterways

Love Our Waterways

By Saydie Stanley Staff Writer Saturday’s cleanup started in the waterways people never think about until they flood: ditches and culverts already packed with what got thrown out a window. Keep Eunice Beautiful organized the work as part of Louisiana’s Love Our Waterways month.

Markets open today

Reminder that it's a new month, and the City of Eunice is home to three different farmers' markets on the first Saturday of every month, including Eunice Tractor Supply Farmer's Market, Market on the Lawn and Eunice Farmer's Market on Second Street.

Beet it to the garden and plant some root vegetables

By Mary Ferguson LSU AgCenter While many are winding down their gardens, September signals the time when you can start to plant root vegetables like beets, carrots and radishes. If you don’t want to be out in the heat, many of these cool-season crops can be planted well into winter.

Heat affecting your garden?

By Heather Kirk-Ballard LSU AgCenter Horticulturist If hot and dry weather is stressing your garden (and you) out, you're not alone!

LDWF agents investigating fatal boating incident in Beauregard Parish

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents are investigating a fatal boating that occurred on Nov. 15 in Beauregard Parish. The body of John F. Lowe, 58, of Deridder, was recovered from Bundick Lake around 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 15.

3 cited for deer hunting violations in St. Landry Parish

By Adam Einck aeinck@wlf.la.gov Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) enforcement agents cited three subjects for alleged deer hunting violations in St. Landry Parish.
John Nelson Harris’ winning entry in the 2025 Louisiana Duck Stamp Contest. (Submitted photo)

John Nelson Harris’ winning entry in the 2025 Louisiana Duck Stamp Contest. (Submitted photo)

Waterfowl stamp price set at $15

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) adopted a resolution setting the Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp, or the Louisiana Duck Stamp, at $15 during its Aug. 7 in Baton Rouge.
New observation tower on South Farm at Sherburne WMA. (Submitted photo)

New observation tower on South Farm at Sherburne WMA. (Submitted photo)

New observation platform at South Farm on Sherburne WMA opens

Construction has been completed on a new observation platform at South Farm on the Sherburne Wildlife Management Area (WMA) and is open to the public, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced.

Hunters For The Hungry asks for donations on Aug. 24

Hunters For The Hungry Louisiana (H4H) is calling on all Louisianans to make room for the upcoming hunting season by donating frozen goods during the annual Clean Out Your Freezer Day, taking place on Aug.t 24.