Mike Soileau was born and raised in Southwest Louisiana, and has lived here in Lake Charles most of his life. He started in radio in Lake Charles in 1990, and he has been on three local frequencies: 99.5FM, 92.9FM, and 1470AM In SWLA his whole career. Mike has been awarded and voted as the Best Radio Dj and Best Radio Show in Southwest Louisiana for many years in row and he currently holds those titles today. He is also a member of the Cajun French Music Hall Of Fame as a DJ.
Mike Soileau

Free Christmas Trees For Veterans In Lake Charles Dec. 3
A SWLA Mardi Gras krewe and a local business are giving away Christmas Trees to our Veterans to make their holidays brighter. Here's what you need to know.

Locally Owned Restaurant In Sulphur, Louisiana Announces They Will Close Their Doors
Several restaurants have closed in the past couple months here in SWLA and we are sad to have to report that another one in will be closing as well.

Avoid I-10 Bridge In Lake Charles For Next Few Days And Here’s Why
If your commute takes you over the I-10 bridge, you will want to make plans to change your route this week and here's why.

Travis Tritt’s Tour Makes A Stop In Lake Charles In December
He is going to be in Southwest Louisiana before you know it. Here's all the details on the concert.

90s Supergroup Little Texas To Headline Holiday Festival in Sulphur, Louisiana
There will also be a Grammy Award winner and legend playing Friday night too. Here's the lineup.
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Breaking News: Ford Dealership In DeRidder Is Currently On Fire [VIDEO]
We are sad to have to report that a locally owned car dealership in Deridder, Louisiana is currently on fire. Here's what we know.

Hey Lake Charles, Your Trash Pickup For Thanksgiving Day Has Been Changed
Thanksgiving is next week and if you live in Lake Charles, your trash days and times have been changed for the holiday. Here's what you need to know.

Things To Do In Lake Charles And SWLA This Weekend Nov. 17-19
We have a list of things going on around Southwest Louisiana and Lake Charles for you to do, and here's the list.

Brennan’s Blessings Toy Drive At Coolers Icehouse In Lake Charles This Saturday Nov. 18th
Brennan's Blessings and SWLA Mardi Gras Krewe's will be holding a toy drive and it will be in honor of Your Buddy Russ this Saturday. Here is how you can help.

Comedian Kevin James Is Coming To Lake Charles For One Night Only
Known as Paul Blart Mall Cop in the movies and from his hit tv show King Of Queens, the hilarious Kevin James is coming to SWLA.