Kinder’s history students competed in its Second Annual US History Fair on Thursday, May 17. Students put together projects on subjects they studied during the year. Organizer and educator, Eric Kuyper, thanked…

Allen Parish Farm Bureau is pleased to announce that Bobby Guree has attained an advanced level of applied knowledge in risk management and insurance planning as a Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®). The…

Avenue of Flags to be on display at Kinder McRill     The Kinder Cemetery Association (KCA) will present its 27th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, May 27,…

Louisiana will participate in the SUN Bucks program for school-aged children this summer, helping to provide more nutritious meals to students during the summer months. SUN Bucks, also known as Summer EBT,…

Superintendent Brad Soileau’s report to the Allen Parish School Board included employee changes, dates for summer learning, end of school dates and a variety of information from around the district. Soileau named…

In his monthly report, Mayor Larry Alexander gave the council an update on grants and town projects. He said the Keep Louisiana Beautiful grant was completed. The town received a trails grant…

Constructionman Brody Leger, a native of Kinder,  is serving in the U.S. Navy at Naval Base Guam. Leger graduated from Kinder High School in 2023. The skills and values needed to succeed…

The Allen Parish School Board met in special session Thursday, May 2, to discuss joining the state in a lawsuit against the federal government and Biden administration. The board adopted an ordinance…

Kinder Councilwoman Angie Van Norman stepped into the shoes of Mayor Wayland LaFargue for National Day of Prayer, who could not be present at the event. Van Norman gave the welcome to…

At its meeting on Monday, May 6, the Allen Parish Police Jury approved a 10-year industrial tax exemption for Boise Cascade. Under the plan, the company will be exempted from 80% of…