Monday, December 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of December.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local grocery and retail stores in the Shreveport-Bossier area will operate on Christmas Eve with reduced hours, while major chains like Target + Walmart, Kroger, and Whole Foods will remain closed on Christmas Day, giving shoppers a narrow window for last-minute purchases. Shreveport Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Overton Brooks VA Medical Center celebrates 75 years of service to veterans today in Shreveport with a Founders Day program and the burial of a time capsule to be opened in 25 years. Longtime employees and community members shared memories that mark the hospital's historic impact. KTBS
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport residents can buy digital gift cards and event tickets as last-minute Christmas gifts, with options including 2026 sports, concerts and comedy shows + events like the World Cup and NCAA National Championship. These digital presents offer a convenient way to celebrate the holidays. Shreveport Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Shreveport Times has opened online voting for the Week 16 non-football High School Athlete of the Week with nominees from 15 northwest Louisiana schools, and voting ends Friday — the winner will be announced Saturday and receive a backpack, lunch combo and more. Shreveport Times
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Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
7-8:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Limited VIP Packages Available — Experience a magical extravaganza filled with acrobatics and holiday melodies to ignite the festive spirit.
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49th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl
1-2:30 p.m. — Independence Stadium — Check website for ticket info — Experience one of the longest-running college football bowl games featuring top NCAA FBS teams.
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Rock The Clock New Year's Eve Celebration
8-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Convention Center — Enjoy a captivating New Year’s Eve experience filled with wonder and excitement.
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TrapxCanvas - Shreveport
8-10 p.m. — Louisiana Downs — No entry fee mentioned — Unleash your creativity with trap beats while painting in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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