Hatha Flow Yoga every Tuesday at Haven of Ascension (Tuesday)

Experience an insightful approach to your Yoga practice with yoga instructor Maggie Barber. Welcome to Hatha Flow Yoga at Haven of Ascension, where structure and alignment meet to create a truly transformative experience.  In this class, Maggie seamlessly blends breath, meditation, and precise physical alignment to nurture your body and nourish your soul. Explore the […]

Registration for 2024 Gonzales Junior Police Program now open

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN, 2024 Gonzales Junior Police Program. GPD is accepting applications for our summer Junior Police program. This is a FREE safety education program offered to children (boy or girl) between the ages of 7 and 13. The Program kicks-off Wednesday, June 12th, at the Gonzales Civic Center on Irma Boulevard, from 9AM-12PM. […]

Groundbreaking on Ascension Parish Water Meter Replacement Project

Project will install new water meters across Donaldsonville, Louisiana. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Ascension Parish held a Groundbreaking Ceremony to celebrate the start of the Ascension Parish Water Meter Replacement Project. The project will replace over two thousand water meters across the city of Donaldsonville, Louisiana. A $4.5 million construction contract was […]

Elevate Your Fitness with Circuit Training at Haven of Ascension (M/W/F)

Join us for heart-pounding, muscle-pumping Circuit Training sessions led by dynamic Fitness Instructor, Melisha Stallard! Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just starting your wellness journey, these sessions are designed to empower and energize you. Whether your goal is weight loss, muscle definition, or improved cardiovascular fitness, this class is your key to tangible results […]

APSO Arrest Report for the Week of May 2-8

Below is Ascension Sheriff’s arrest report for the week of May 2-8: May 2 arrests: Delmy Ramos-Mejia, 33, 11166 Chalice Dr, Baton Rouge was charged w/ Bank Fraud, Monetary Instrument Abuse, Forgery, Identity Theft, and Theft ($5-25,000); David Populus, 56, 12251 Colonial Oaks Rd, Gonzales was charged w/ Theft ($5-25,000); Ann Whitney, 41, 175 Bayou Pacquet St, Slidell […]

APSO introduces five new captains

Congratulations to these outstanding deputies who have been promoted to the rank of Captain. This signifies not only their exceptional leadership and dedication, but also entrust these individuals with significant responsibility in overseeing their units, guiding fellow deputies, and upholding your Sheriff’s Office’s unwavering commitment to protect and serve all of Ascension:       […]

Gonzales City Council to consider rolling millage forward (May 28)

The City of Gonzales Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall to consider levying additional or increase millage rates without further voter approval or adopting the adjusted millage rates after the reassessment and rolling forward to rates not to exceed the prior year’s maximum. The […]

APSO: Tips to avert vehicle burglary

REMINDER: If you like it, lock it! Sheriff Bobby Webre and detectives with the APSO Property Crime’s Unit want to remind all of our residents to lock your car. It is not uncommon to see an uptick in vehicle burglaries during the holidays, especially as you stock up on gifts. You can always report suspicious […]

Living in the South event at Prairieville Middle School

Prairieville Middle School hosted their annual Living in the South event for seventh grade students on Friday, May 3, 2024. At the event, students were given the opportunity to hear about different areas of our culture from home building to honeybees (our state insect). The event also provided opportunities for students to participate in career […]

A truly cooperative endeavor results in solution to Conway Subdivision drainage problem

On Tuesday East Ascension Drainage Commission approved two Cooperative Endeavor Agreements (CEA) intended to resolve ongoing drainage issues in Conway Subdivision and surrounding acreage, and a cooperative endeavor it has been.  Parish officials coordinating with the City of Gonzales, heeding residents’ concerns and negotiating a fair deal with a willing developer…this is how government is […]