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Sunday, July 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Shreveport-Bossier community gathered to watch the Red River Balloon Rally Glow on Saturday night, where colorful balloons lit the sky & locals experienced a festive, family-friendly event.  KSLA

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Shreveport firefighters rescued a trapped person from an apartment fire — officials reported the timely response — ensuring the victim's safety.  KSLA

CULTURE NEWS

  • Skaters of all ages joined the 2nd annual Shreveport Skate Day at Caddo Common Park on Saturday—transforming closed streets into a playground for wheels—and the event is part of SRAC's plan to host about 35 public events yearly to bring the community together.  KTBS
  • Two bands that tied for People's Choice at Music Prize will face off in one last battle—Shreveport music fans will soon learn who wins.  KSLA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Crews are set to remove damaged concrete and repave a buckle on I-49 southbound near the Bert Kouns exit as extreme heat causes concrete to pop—lane closures will start Monday the 21 and the repair is expected to take a few days while drivers are urged to stay alert.  KTAL

SPORTS NEWS

  • Tre’ Lester held his first youth football camp at Booker T. Washington Stadium on July 19th — college players from the area helped teach local kids football skills. He said the camp lets him give back to the community that raised him.  KTAL

EVENTS

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  • Primus Onward & Upward Tour

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Ticket pricing varies — Experience an electrifying performance by Primus and special guest MonoNeon during their summer tour.

    Tue, 7/29/25

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  • Shreveport Card Show

    9 AM – 3 PM — AcroSports and The Fieldhouse — Affordable entry — Explore 115 tables of sports cards, memorabilia, and collectibles for enthusiasts of all levels.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • River Cities Triathlon

    7-11 a.m. — Cypress Black Bayou Recreation and Water Conservation District — Limited spots available — Challenge yourself with a triathlon amidst the scenic beauty of Cypress Black Bayou.

    Sun, 8/3/25

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  • Brit Floyd: WISH YOU WERE HERE 50

    7:30-9 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd's iconic album with breathtaking visuals and soundscapes.

    Wed, 8/6/25

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  • Caddo Red River 3V3 Summer Showdown Soccer Tournament

    12 PM – 1 AM — Lee Hedges Stadium — $250/team or $50/player — Experience fast-paced 3V3 soccer action designed for players of all skill levels.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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