On Monday, the National Weather Service office in Shreveport issued a statement that Bowie County and the majority of the Ark-La-Tex had more than a 50 percent chance of seeing measurable snowfall starting early Thursday morning. Accumulations vary from as low as an inch of snow in Bowie County to a...

Two Colorado-born sisters have made their dreams come true with the opening of a restaurant that blends a bit of the south with the flare of the Rocky Mountains. Julie Beydler and Jen Goecke recently opened Papaya’s Kitchen and Catering in Hooks. “This has been a dream in the making for years and ye...