City Council deals with ordinances, final vote and resolutions at meeting

While the main issue at the City Council meeting Monday was zoning, there was more action.The Council adopted a planning and zoning ordinance to rezone 34.

Genealogical Library resumes monthly speaker series

Under new leadership, the Natchitoches Genealogical and Historical Association (NGHA) has resumed its once-popular monthly speaker meeting series and launched a new website.

Two projects in Natchitoches Parish among those on LaDOTD schedule

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced 14 projects around the state received bids in March. Thirteen contractors presented apparent low bids totaling $47.8 million.

Dimension Development

Dimension Development

Representatives with Louisiana Small Business

Representatives with Louisiana Small Business

Join Mayor Williams at Parc Natchitoches egg hunt and variety of other activities

Bring the entire family out full of fun!.Join Mayor Williams Jr. for the Good Friday Eggstravaganza at PARC Natchitoches on April 3, from 1-4 p.m.There will be Easter Egg hunts, photos with the Easter bunny, balloon artist, face painting, bounce house, DJ spinning tunes, food trucks and vendors.

Lions Club says applications available for Parish students who will attend Northwestern

The application packet for the Natchitoches Lions Club Scholarship for the 2026-2027 academic year is now available. This $1,000 scholarship ($500 per semester) is available for two students who are graduating from a Natchitoches Parish public school, private school, or homeschool in Spring 2026.

Melrose on the Cane hosting Easter Egg-Stravaganza

Hop on over to Melrose on the Cane Plantation for the Easter Egg-Stravaganza! The annual event takes place Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.The event, designed for the entire family, will feature a pancake breakfast from 10-11 a.m.

Capes and Crowns event set

The Service League of Natchitoches is hosting a fun-filled “Capes and Crown” tea party Saturday, April 11, at the Prud’homme-Rouquier House located at 446 Jefferson St.There will be two sessions: 10-11:30 a.m. and 1:30 – 3 p.m. Costumes are encouraged.Tickets are $40 for one child and one adult.