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Due to forecasted freezing temperatures and the potential for hazardous roadway conditions, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) will close all City-Parish buildings on Monday, January 26, 2026. READ MORE ...

Broussard, LA (January 25, 2026) - From Broussard Mayor Ray Bourque: "I have declared a State of Emergency for the City of Broussard as...

We will continue to monitor road conditions as we go into the evening hours subfreezing temperatures are expected to create hazardous travel conditions—especially on bridges, overpasses, and elevated roadways. READ MORE ....

Given the imminent threat of extreme weather involving freezing temperatures and potential icing of roads, Lafayette Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet has officially declared a state of emergency for Lafayette Parish this January 25, 2026, at 7:30 am. READ MORE ...

In response to forecasted freezing temperatures, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG), in coordination with the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) and community partners, will open a warming shelter ... READ MORE ...

With temperatures forecasted to fall below freezing in Lafayette, water conservation is essential to maintaining sufficient water pressure in the system. Damage from frozen and burst pipes in the system, along with an overuse of water by customers can cause a drop in water pressure. READ MORE ...

Meteorologists are forecasting record-breaking freezing temperatures in Lafayette Parish beginning Monday, with brisk winds driving wind chills into the single digits and remaining near 20 degrees throughout the day. READ MORE

Youngsville Mayor Ken Ritter was presented with ab inscribed, custom Bible from David Hoke with Understanding the Word. READ MORE ...

David Hoke, with Understanding the Word, presented Broussard Mayor Ray Bourque with an inscribed, custom bible. READ MORE ...

SLEMCO has put numerous plans into place prior to predicted subfreezing and icy conditions this weekend and early next week, to make certain crews are ready to handle any possible power outages. READ MORE ...