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Recreational alligator season wraps up with over 1,800 harvests in Louisiana

Louisiana's first recreational alligator hunting season concluded in October with over 1,800 alligators harvested from 5,000 available hunting spots awarded through a lottery system. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is already planning to expand hunting opportunities for next year's season.

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  1. · KLFYOver 1,800 alligators taken in 2026 Louisiana alligator season
  2. · KLFYRecreational alligator season wraps up with over 1,800 harvests in Louisiana
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Delcambre Elementary honors Veterans Day with assembly

Delcambre Elementary School held a Veterans Day assembly to honor military service members, with more than 30 veterans joining students and staff for the ceremony. The event recognized the contributions and sacrifices of those who have served in the armed forces.

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Marine veteran Lane Boudreaux honored for recovering fallen soldier

Vietnam veteran Lane Boudreaux was honored in River Ranch for his heroic actions in March 1969, when he recovered a fallen soldier's body under fire during combat in Vietnam. The recognition celebrates his bravery and sacrifice during the war.

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Veterans gather at Moncus Park for annual honoring ceremony

Military families, veterans and local leaders gathered at Moncus Park in Lafayette on Wednesday for the Acadiana Veteran Alliance's annual Veterans Day ceremony. The event honored the contributions and sacrifices of U.S. armed forces members with speeches from state and local representatives and special tributes.

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