Fishing / Hunting
What a haul
Kim Lacombe and his son Tyler displaying some huge bass caught from Des Allemands over the weekend. Kim is the offensive line coach at Lutcher High School. […]
Month: March 2019
Lifestyles
2019 Louisiana Association of Fairs and Festivals crowns queen
On Feb. 23, Kristal Breaux of Bayou Gauche was crowned the 2019 Louisiana Association of Fairs and Festivals queen. Breaux was crowned as the first Alligator Festival Queen in August and went on to represent […]
News
Lul king is partying like it’s 2018, but still rolling on Saturday
Vernon Higgins is going to party like it’s 2018.
Higgins and his wife, Susette, are king and queen of the Krewe of Lul, now for their second year, because last year’s parade was cancelled under threat of storms. […]
Lifestyles
Lakewood Elementary hosts Wetland Watchers for Parent Night
In February, Barry Guillot’s Wetland Watchers brought a menagerie of animals to Lakewood Elementary for students to see, pet, hold and learn about. […]
News
Lul parade will have record number of floats
The 42nd Krewe of Lul parade will roll with a record-setting 28 floats and two local celebrities, Vernon Higgins and his wife, Susette. […]
News
The Cortezes are ready to roll come rain or shine
The longest reigning king and queen in Krewe of Des Allemands history are ready to rock and — finally — roll. […]
Columns
Rain, rain go away … we won’t put off Mardi Gras another day
Who can resist Fat Tuesday’s celebration? […]
News
Krewe of Des Allemands Grand Marshals Jane and Ruby Fonseca
It’s take two for Jane and Ruby Fonseca, the grand marshals of this year’s Krewe of Des Allemands parade, after their first opportunity washed out due to weather last year. […]
News
Krewe of Des Allemands back in action Sunday
After a two-year wait, the Krewe of Des Allemands will roll again Sunday at 1 p.m., marking the community’s 63rd annual Mardi Gras celebration. […]