Local Government News
Residential Storm Debris Collection Underway Following April 10 Severe Weather
City Solid Waste Crews and a storm debris removal contractor are collaborating to clear residential vegetative storm debris left in the aftermath of the severe weather that struck on April 10, 2024. As per official directives, residents are urged to place all vegetative storm debris by the curb promptly to facilitate the collection process. The collection efforts are set to span the next two weeks.In a bid to streamline operations, residents are requested to refrain from obstructing sidewalks, storm drains, and drainage ditches with their debris piles. The service for...
City of Lake Charles Opens The Anchor Teen Center at Cpl. Donald Ray Stevens Community Center
Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter expressed, “For decades we’ve listened to our community’s cries for programming geared specifically towards the teen demographic. We’ve done a tremendous job of providing high quality programming for so many of our youth. This initiative will help us better hit the mark with our teen population."District A City Councilman Ronnie Harvey, Jr. shared, “This is a dream, decades in the making, finally brought to life. Our own Office of Juvenile Justice Services personnel tell us that our at-risk youth are most often getting in trouble between the...