Named for the sulfur mines originally in the area, Sulphur, Louisiana now houses many of the nation's largest and most important petrochemical plants.
Think Your Taste Buds Can Handle This?
Hot sauce lovers from across Southwest Louisiana are headed to Sulphur this weekend for a full day of spicy food, contests, vendors, and family fun.
SWLA Agrees on the Restaurant We All Miss Most
A simple Facebook question turned into hundreds of memories. One long-closed Southwest Louisiana restaurant dominated the conversation, and it even brought back memories from my first job.
Sulphur Community Rallies for Lori Hess Benefit
The Sulphur Sunrise Rotary Club is hosting a Lip Sync Benefit for Lori Hess, bringing the community together for a night of fun, fundraising, and support during her battle with Stage 4 Colon Cancer.
Sulphur’s SPAR Waterpark Opening This Weekend for Residents
Summer fun returns as SPAR Waterpark opens in Sulphur with slides, pools, and a lazy river for families in Southwest Louisiana.
SPAR Waterpark in Sulphur Releases 2026 Summer Schedule
Families can plan summer fun as SPAR Waterpark in Sulphur unveils its full 2026 season schedule and operating hours.
SWLA Hot Sauce Festival Brings Heat to Sulphur Louisiana
Spice lovers, this one’s for you. The first-ever SWLA Hot Sauce Fest is coming to Sulphur with contests, food, and fiery fun for the whole family.
Sulphur’s New Event Venue Hosting Free Live Music
A stunning new event venue in Sulphur is hosting free live music this weekend. See why Louisiana Red Oak is quickly becoming one of Southwest Louisiana’s hottest spots.
Mark Your Calendar: Drive Thru Rabies Clinics Coming to Calcasieu
Calcasieu Parish Animal Services announces two drive-thru rabies clinics in Sulphur and Lake Charles. Protect your pets, get the dates now.
2026 Cajun Rodeo Association Rodeo Coming to Sulphur, LA
The first rodeo event of the year is set. Here's the details.
Calcasieu Christmas Toy Drive-Thru Happening Today in Sulphur
Here is where you need to go this afternoon to get free gifts for your kids.
John Foster & Wayne Toups Headline '25 Christmas Under the Oaks
Join the 23rd annual Christmas Under the Oaks in Sulphur Dec 4–6, 2025: live music, shopping at Holiday House, carnival rides, carriage rides and even 100 % artificial snowfall in Southwest Louisiana.
Texas Man Dies After Crashing Into A Louisiana Refinery
In the early hours this morning, a crash at the Citgo Refinery rattled Sulphur. The outcome, unfortunately, was tragic but there’s more to this story.