Ashaunta Bradley has made it into the Top 5 on Favorite Chef. Voting to get him into the Quarterfinals closes Thursday, May 8 at 9pm. Help him reach the quarterfinals by casting your vote here. 

The Coushatta-Red River Chamber of Commerce will host Boilin’ on the Red 2025 this Saturday, May 10 from 11am until 6pm at the Fairgrounds. Price at the gate will be $30. Entry only–no crawfish–$10. Kids 8 and under are free. Live Zydeco music will be provided by Pat Mason and Bayou Boogie from 3-6pm. Red River Lady Bulldog Softball will sell water, soft drinks and lemonade from the concession stand. Bring your chairs, canopies and hang out all day. NO coolers/ice chests, outside food or drinks or any alcohol allowed. Parking will be in the fairgrounds area–drive through the gate by Dairy Queen. For more information contact Brandon Baxley 318.332.4159.

The May Genealogy Meeting will be held at the library Wednesday, May 21 from 10am -12pm. Dr. Virginia Webb and the library staff will be available to help you research your family tree using library resources, including Ancestry.com. You may use your own laptop, a library laptop, or no laptop. For more information, call 318-541-6761.

Clara Springs Fourth Friday Fish Fry is May 23 from 5-7pm. Martin Baptist Church will host. The $15 dinner includes All You Can Eat fish, coleslaw, french fries, hushpuppies, pinto beans, lemon breadpudding, homemade ice cream and a drink. Kids (10-17) only $10. Kids 9 & under are FREE. 

The Red River Tourism Commission presents its first Block Fest July 19 starting at 12pm and ending at 8pm at the Coushatta Ballpark. VENDORS ARE WELCOME FOR FREE!!! Registration form coming soon. There will be music, games, food contest, and much more. Mark your calendars and plan a fun filled day with family and friends. To register contact 318.564.0031.