Good morning, Evansville.

Rev. William Barber II will headline the human rights dinner and awards at Old National Events Plaza on Oct.

2 (6:30 p.m. start) as Mayor Stephanie Terry prepares to recognize community efforts; nominations are due Aug. 28 and RSVPs are due Sept. 11.

Solar United Neighbors announced Monday that it selected Morton Solar as the installation partner for its new Southwest Indiana Solar Co-op, which is free for both homeowners and business owners.

More than 100 members have signed up and free public info sessions will be offered through Aug. 31 (to help them learn about solar energy).

Mesker Park Zoo reported that François’ langur monkey Fern, nearly 6 months old, is showing her adult coloring (mostly black) like her troop.

The update marks an exciting stage as she transitions from her bright orange baby phase.

DRUMS on the Ohio, featuring eight top drum corps (including National Anthem, Gold, The Battalion, Genesis, The Seattle Cascades, Pacific Crest, The Colts, Phantom Regiment, and Santa Clara Vanguard) will take place tomorrow at the Reitz Bowl at 7 p.m. with tickets available now.

Jobapalooza is a free job and resource fair that will connect community members with over 35 employers at the Dream Center in Evansville on Thursday, July 23 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Attendees will be served a free lunch and can pre-register to view available opportunities.

Dylan Rexing was appointed to a three-year term on the Ivy Tech Evansville campus Board of Trustees today at 4:02 a.m. He will represent the logistics & agriculture sectors through his role at the board.

The Evansville Bar Association launched Camp Legal Eagle on Monday for 7th-9th graders to explore legal careers at the Old Vanderburgh County Courthouse; the three-day summer program will conclude tomorrow, July 22, with mock trials and professional talks.

New EV charging stations are available today around Evansville at Mesker Park Zoo & Deaconess Aquatic Center, Swonder Ice Arena, and the Evansville Museum, charging at 38 cents per kilowatt-hour as posted by the city’s Climate Collaborative agency.

INDOT closed State Road 56 near Hazelton between Dead Level and Cutoff Roads as crews started replacing a small structure Monday; work is set to continue through August based on weather, and drivers are advised to take the detour via U.S. 41 — State Road 64 — State Road 65.

Evansville Police, the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office and Kentucky State Police participated in a maritime boat crew course along the Ohio River today.

The training covered boat operations, navigation and sonar operations to prepare regional partners for safe water responses.

Evansville is experiencing poor air quality as haze from Canadian wildfires creates health risks for sensitive groups (including children and the elderly).

Officials warn that the condition will persist until mid-week.

Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry invites residents to join a walk at the State Hospital Grounds on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. as part of a national heart disease & stroke prevention initiative partnered with the YMCA of Southwestern IN.

About 400 cyclosporiasis cases have been reported in Indiana and more than 100 in Kentucky; Dr. Kirtan Amin of Deaconess advises residents to follow FDA and CDC food safety guidelines while treatment is available if symptoms persist.

Sean Chambers Live at Mojo's Boneyard

7-11 p.m. — Mojo's Boneyard Sports Bar & Grille — $30 — Experience an electrifying evening of Blues Rock with Sean Chambers and The Savoy Brown Rhythm Section.

Nike Baseball Camp at Bosse Field

9 a.m.-2 p.m. & 9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Bosse Field — $279 for a 3-day camp — Enhance your baseball skills with professional instruction in a fun environment.