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Jun 30, 2025

Discover Monroe-West Monroe to Host 2026 Adult & Junior Wheelchair Basketball National Championships

Discover Monroe-West Monroe, in partnership with the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA), is proud to announce that the 2026 Adult and Junior Division Wheelchair Basketball National Championships will be held at the…

Jun 25, 2025

IJBBA to Host the 2025 National Junior Brangus Show in West Monroe

The International Junior Brangus Breeders Association is preparing to host the 2025 National Junior Brangus Show, which will begin on Sunday, June 29, and conclude on Saturday, July 5, at the Ike…

Jun 23, 2025

Sports Tourism Leaves a Half-Million Dollar Impact on Ouachita Parish

Three sports organizations are scheduled to host two baseball tournaments and a scholastic basketball event in Monroe, West Monroe, and Sterlington – bringing in more than half a million dollars during the…

Jun 18, 2025

Miss Louisiana 2025 Contestants Take a Tour of Monroe-West Monroe

Miss Louisiana Week 2025 has officially begun in Monroe-West Monroe, and now all 39 contestants are taking a tour of the Twin Cities ahead of their competition schedule.

Jun 17, 2025

Family Reunion Gatherings Set to Rake in More than $200k in Ouachita Parish

Ouachita Parish is expecting to see an estimated economic impact of more than $200,000 from family reunion gatherings for Summer 2025.

Jun 13, 2025

USSSA set to host the Southern Classic Showcase in Monroe

The United States Specialty Sports Association is scheduled to host the Southern Classic Showcase in Monroe beginning Friday, June 13.

Jun 11, 2025

Two Youth Sports Events to Take Over Monroe-West Monroe This Weekend

Two separate youth sports events are happening on the field and inside the sports facility beginning June 12, 2025, in Monroe-West Monroe

Jun 10, 2025

DMWM Promotes Anthony Palmer and Francy Beth Corley to Full-Time Roles

Interns with Discover Monroe-West Monroe (DMWM)’s Marketing & Communications department moved up the trails as of June 9, 2025.

Jun 05, 2025

Louisiana Federation of Business & Professional Women’s Club Set to Host 2025 Annual State Conference

The Louisiana Federation Business & Professional Women’s Club is scheduled to host its 2025 Annual State Conference at the Hilton Garden Inn in West Monroe on June 6-7, 2025.

Jun 04, 2025

Discover Monroe-West Monroe Donates Table Tennis Tables to Four High Schools in Ouachita Parish

Discover Monroe-West Monroe made a sports-related donation to four high schools in Ouachita Parish after wrapping up a youth tournament during Memorial Day weekend.