Louisiana Integrated PolyEthylene Joint Venture in Westlake to Conduct Flaring Operations
Westlake, Louisiana – The Louisiana Integrated PolyEthylene Joint Venture facility in Westlake will conduct a planned unit outage requiring the use of its flare system over the coming days, the company announced. Nearby residents and businesses should expect to...
Interstate 10 Roadwork In Westlake And Lake Charles To Close Left Lanes Nightly Starting November 10
Westlake and Lake Charles, Louisiana – Motorists traveling through Calcasieu Parish should prepare for nightly lane closures on Interstate 10 as utility work is scheduled to impact both eastbound and westbound traffic starting Monday, November 10, 2025. The...
Calcasieu Parish Fatal Crash Claims Life Of Texas Man On Louisiana Highway 108
Westlake, Louisiana – A 33-year-old Texas man died in a single-vehicle crash early on November 5 on Louisiana Highway 108 in Calcasieu Parish, according to Louisiana State Police. John Acosta of Navasota, Texas, was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash,...
Westlake Man Dies After ATV Rollover Crash On Travis Street
Westlake, Louisiana – A Westlake man died following an all-terrain vehicle rollover crash on Travis Street on October 31, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the scene at approximately 8:30 p.m. after receiving reports...