Northwestern announces “Leave Your Mark” giving campaign

As the 2025 calendar year comes to an end, Northwestern State fans have a chance to make it a happy one for the Demons’ athletic department.The department announced its Leave Your Mark campaign, which carries a goal of raising $100,000 in donations from Demon supporters by Dec. 31.

Louisiana’s college football season wraps up on ‘Game Notes’

From bowl matchups featuring Louisiana programs to conversations with college football coaches across the state, Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) presents GAME NOTES – 2025 SPECIAL WRAP-UP EDITION, airing Friday, Dec. 19, at 8 p.m. on LPB’s statewide network.

Late Golden Bears run slips Demons in Berkeley

The Northwestern State men’s basketball team went shot-for-shot with California for much of the afternoon, but saw the Golden Bears pull away late in a 79–70 decision Saturday at Haas Pavilion.

In Louisiana it’s all about football

A lengthy article appeared in newspapers across the country by syndicated columnist George Will concerning the innovative programs involving higher education throughout the south. The University of Tennessee was recognized because of its Institute of American Civics.

AgCenter experts to offer 2026 ag market outlook at January event

The LSU AgCenter will hold its third annual Louisiana Agricultural Outlook Forum Jan. 22. The free event will be held at the State Evacuation Shelter, 8125 U.S. Highway 71, south of Alexandria. Doors will open for registration at 8:30 a.m. The program will begin shortly thereafter and run until 2 p.

Triumph!

NSU brings in Maldonado as second transfer of recruiting class

Northwestern State adds to its 2026 recruiting class with the signing of transfer Maliya Maldonado, head coach Ian Brophy announced Tuesday.Maldonado, a midfielder, is a transfer from South Florida, who wis set to come in and help offset the loss of graduating senior Madison Murphy.

LDWF released Florida Largemouth Bass into Lake Buhlow in Pineville

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has releases 140 adult Florida Largemouth Bass into Lake Buhlow in Pineville earlier this month as part of ongoing efforts to enhance the lake’s bass population and support long-term recreational fishing opportunities.

Redmond, Miles lead late push as Demons top Lions

The Northwestern State men’s basketball team delivered a poised late-game performance Sunday afternoon, pulling away in the final three minutes to secure a 76–68 road win over Southeastern Louisiana and earn its first Southland Conference victory of the season.

Registration open for Experimental Youth Rabbit Hunt says LDWF

Registration is open for a youth rabbit hunt on Feb. 21, 2026, at Dewey W. Wills Wildlife Management Area (WMA), the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced.