Good morning, Wichita.

After closing for renovations, the remodeled Rockwell Branch Library reopened on Monday and now offers updated resources to Wichita residents.

A Wichita man was sentenced to 17 months in prison for his role in the 2023 City Nightz nightclub shooting in Wichita’s Old Town — he pleaded no contest to criminal possession of a weapon and was credited with time served.

Jaime Medina, Jr., 23, was charged with first-degree murder and battery for a deadly shooting outside a liquor store on 29th Street North and Broadway that killed 19-year-old Mario Gonzalez and injured three others on Sept.

1; his next court appearance is set for Sept. 15.

Authorities confirmed that human remains were found in a north Wichita neighborhood on Monday—police are investigating the scene.

Nate Hofer, a Kansas musician, uses the echo inside an abandoned missile silo near Wilson to record new tunes that blend his Cold War fears with a calm musical sound.

His album Heartland Silos—Decommissioned will be shown at the Volland Foundation in rural Wabaunsee County from Sept. 13 to Dec. 7, kicking off with a reception at 1 p.m. on Sept. 14 and a performance at 2 p.m.

Today, WSU held a ribbon cutting for its Print Media Center reopening — an event that featured photo editor Zachary Ruth, a sophomore from The Sunflower who once served as Newton High School’s editor-in-chief and now studies journalism and media production while planning a career in photojournalism.

USD 259 sold Clark and Payne Elementary schools for $1,015,000 after board approval.

Clark Elementary at 650 S. Apache Drive was sold to Wichita Classical School for grades seven through 12 and will be renovated by January—while Payne Elementary at 1601 S. Edwards, sold to Pyxis, Inc., will be remodeled and moved into within six months—adding new uses to the empty buildings.

Today, the Sedgwick County Commission will approve a proclamation declaring Suicide Awareness Week and Month in the county to stress the need for mental health support as 92 local suicides occurred last year — part of 49,000 nationwide.

Commission Chair Ryan Baty reminded residents to call COMCARE at 988 if they need help in a crisis.

Foundations of Yoga

5-6 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Explore yoga tailored for beginners and enhance strength and flexibility through gentle sequences.

9th Annual Road Home Race

7:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Sedgwick County Park — Fundraiser for Passageways — Support homeless veterans and enjoy a 5K and 1-mile fun run.

NBC World Series Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser

10 AM - 1 PM — Chicken N Pickle - Wichita — $120 per team — Serve up some fun and support the NBC Baseball Foundation at this exciting pickleball tournament.

Monthly Restorative Yoga at Club Hope

1-2 p.m. — Club Hope Fitness — $20 cash or $22 online — Embrace relaxation with gentle poses and supportive props in this soothing restorative yoga class.

Chair Yoga Session

1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Strengthen your body and mind with accessible chair yoga designed for all mobility levels.

Kolby Cooper Live Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — All ages welcome — Enjoy an evening of live music from Kolby Cooper and special guest Luke Borchelt on the Love You, Goodnight Tour.

Kids Club Professional Development Day for Grades 1-6

7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Wichita Collegiate School — $14 per hour — An engaging day for students offering care, activities, and socializing opportunities during professional development.

Pretend Friend Live at Walnut Valley Festival

4-8 p.m. — Winfield Fairgrounds — Check event page for pricing — Enjoy a lively performance from the progressive bluegrass band Pretend Friend.

Wichita Flea Market

10 a.m. — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — Check for entry details — Explore unique finds and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at this local flea market.

Chair Yoga at Maize Recreation

1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Engage in a gentle yoga practice designed to enhance flexibility and promote community well-being.