The main topic of the audit report given at the Oakdale City Council was the part on fraud and misappropriation of funds. This table was provided by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor for…
Eli Langley: Harvard’s first Coushatta graduate and the youngest Koasati speaker
Editor’s Note: This story appeared in the Harvard Gazette and features an Elton resident. In his recording on the website, Eli Langley states he was born in Mamou to Bertney and Linda…
Memorial Day ceremony recognizes Ladner and other deceased veterans
Veterans and citizens gathered on Memorial Day Monday, May 31, to celebrate the 25th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Avenue of Flags. (The event was held at the Kinder Bible Church due…
Courier recognized with LPA awards
For the second year, the Kinder Courier was recognized as one of the top three winners for newspaper excellence in Division Four when the results of the 2020 Louisiana Press Association Better…
Cloud receives special plaque
Senator Heather Cloud, Louisiana District 28, will proudly be displaying a new plaque in her Baton Rouge office, which was made by ag students at Oakdale High School. Cloud received the new…
Casino resort receives $749,000 grant from Louisiana Watershed Initiative
As part of the Louisiana Watershed Initiative’s (LWI) first round of funding for local and regional projects, the state is awarding $749,000 to fund a floodwall for the Coushatta Casino Resort wastewater…
Reeves Council addresses police matter in special meeting
The Village of Reeves held a special meeting on Monday, May 17, at 6 p.m. to discuss a police department matter which ended in a probation period for one of its officers….
Memorial Day event planned
NOTE: This event will be at the church due to the saturated grounds. __________________________ The Kinder Cemetery Association will present its 25th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Avenue of Flags in the…
Local agencies discuss hurricane preparedness
Sheriff Doug Hebert III organized a hurricane preparedness meeting last week and included mayors, fire and police personnel along with other officials in the parish. “It was an organizational meeting,” Hebert said….