Morning
Monroe
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Monroe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Monroe Police Department seeks public assistance to locate 16-year-old runaway Nicholas Noble, last seen in a brown Bengals hoodie. KNOE
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 2-year-old boy, Lane Clack, recuperates and celebrates his recovery with the Acadian Air Med flight crew that saved his life following a critical accident involving a stabbing incident. KNOE
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Biedenharn Museum and Gardens is hosting events in March, offering visitors unique experiences. KNOE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wossman Lady Wildcats achieved their fourth consecutive state championship in Louisiana high school basketball, overpowering Albany with a 62-25 victory. KNOE
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Kappa Delta's Annual Shamrock Color Run at University of Louisiana-Monroe
The Kappa Delta sorority hosts a 5k color run and 1k fun run, benefitting Prevent Child Abuse America and the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home, featuring a small market and activities for all ages and pets.
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Healthy Kids Society Featuring The Bellamy Brothers
This event showcases The Bellamy Brothers in support of the Healthy Kids Society at the WL Jack Howard Theatre in Monroe, LA.
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Explore Monroe: An Adventurous Scavenger Hunt
Experience a self-guided scavenger hunt through Monroe, LA, uncovering local history, art installations, and hidden treasures while competing in fun photo challenges with your group.
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On-Site Tour of Gardens of Somerset
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Gardens of Somerset | Free entry | Explore top-rated senior living options emphasizing quality care, meals, and engaging activities.
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Louisiana Blue - Medicare Advantage Member Event
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Vantage Venues — Free entry — Engage in health screenings and informative seminars tailored for Medicare Advantage members.
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Autism Acceptance Festival 5k and Fun Run
8:30 – 10:30 AM — Kiroli Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in a fun run to promote autism acceptance in the community.
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