Good morning, Wichita.

Local artist Wody organizes Hoop and Feed, a recurring event where families play basketball, enjoy free food, and connect at Schweiter Park on Tuesday and Thursday.

Donations — while accepted — are optional.

Senior Connect took place Friday at the Carl Brewer Community Center where the Voice of the Wichita African American Council of Elders connected local seniors with resources and entertainment; the event honored retired teacher Sandra Rankin with the first Senior Legacy Award.

The Wichita Public Library is set to introduce new community events and update its resource offerings for visitors.

More details will be shared soon (including event hours and registration info).

Zen Bento closed temporarily for remodeling after rebranding earlier this year and now plans to reopen as a sushi bar under the same owners — the new name and reopening date remain unknown.

Amid soaring heat, Evergy advises residents to lower their bills by using the Energy Analyzer (offering tailored tips and high bill alerts) and by closing shades or redirecting fans.

Customers may also visit Evergy Connect Wichita at 111 South Ellis Street for in-person support.

Food scientist Camryn Granger at Cargill develops nutritious, tasty products and works with teams on menu ideas while inspiring young Black girls to pursue STEM careers.

She draws on her agriculture and animal science background to show that science is fun (and for everyone).

About 45,000 Wichita students have returned to class this week with revised school rules.

KMUW education reporter Daniel Caudill (with Suzanne Perez) discussed updates impacting local classrooms.

City Council will meet Tuesday to decide Crown Uptown Theatre's fate as owner Mike Brown's wrecking permit awaits action.

The council will either allow demolition when the one-month hold ends on Aug. 26 or extend control for 180 days to seek alternatives.

Wichita State offers health care services to all students at the Student Health Services in the Student Wellness Center at the Steve Clark YMCA.

Services include immunizations and counseling; office hours are Monday to Friday (8 a.m.-5 p.m.), with appointments set via the CAPS website, on campus, or by phone.