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Mike Heimerman continued a sensational season with an All-Louisiana Co-Coach of the Year honor, leading 12 athletes and relays to make the teams. Photo by Southland Conference.

Mike Heimerman continued a sensational season with an All-Louisiana Co-Coach of the Year honor, leading 12 athletes and relays to make the teams. Photo by Southland Conference.

Heimerman named Co-Women’s Coach of the Year

News Staff
Friday, July 25, 2025
After leading the Northwestern State women’s track and field team to another Southland Conference indoor/outdoor championship sweep, Mike Heimerman was named the All-Louisiana Co-Women’s Coach of the Year to highlight NSU on the All-Louisiana teams.
Northwestern State soccer named Clifford Jordan the new associate head coach, replacing Jessica Nei, who was hired at New Hampshire. Photo by Emily Zering, Director of Marketing and Fan Engagement

Northwestern State soccer named Clifford Jordan the new associate head coach, replacing Jessica Nei, who was hired at New Hampshire. Photo by Emily Zering, Director of Marketing and Fan Engagement

Jordan hired as Northwestern’s soccer associate head coach

News Staff
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Soccer head coach Ian Brophy added a veteran coach with head coaching experience with the hiring of Clifford Jordan as his associate head coach, Brophy announced Monday.Jordan is going to coach the goalkeepers but will help coaching in all aspects of the team.

Louisiana black bear hunting lottery to open July 28

News Staff
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Lottery will open to state hunters July 28 and run through Aug. 28, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. The hunt, administered by LDWF, will be held in Louisiana Black Bear Management Areas 1, 2 and 4 from Dec. 6-Dec.

Rescued Bald Eagle returns to the skies

News Staff
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Throughout July, as Americans honor the spirit of independence with outdoor gatherings and patriotic pride, the national symbol of freedom has a second chance at flight — thanks to pioneering treatment and the dedication of a Wisconsin veterinarian.
From left are Defensive end Cam George, head coach Blaine McCorkle and center Caleb Billiot speak at Monday’s Southland Conference Opening Drive event in San Antonio. Photo by Brad Welborn/NSU Sports Information

From left are Defensive end Cam George, head coach Blaine McCorkle and center Caleb Billiot speak at Monday’s Southland Conference Opening Drive event in San Antonio. Photo by Brad Welborn/NSU Sports Information

Strengthened culture takes center stage for Demons at SLC opening drive

News Staff
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
“It’s football season. When you come here, you know it’s time to go.”Those were the words secondyear Northwestern State head football coach Blaine McCorkle used to punctuate his opening statement at Monday’s Southland Conference Opening Drive event at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.
There really is nothing better for a kid than to get outside, get some sun on their skin and some dirt under their feet. Last Saturday King Kids Youth events hosted free fishing on the downtown riverbank to encourage local youth to get outdoors and explore the wonder that is fishing. The youth events organization is a part of the King Kat catfish tournament trail.

There really is nothing better for a kid than to get outside, get some sun on their skin and some dirt under their feet. Last Saturday King Kids Youth events hosted free fishing on the downtown riverbank to encourage local youth to get outdoors and explore the wonder that is fishing. The youth events organization is a part of the King Kat catfish tournament trail.

Reeling in a great time

News Staff
Friday, July 18, 2025
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