Good morning, Shreveport.

Louisiana Downs Racetrack and Casino hosted a job fair Thursday in Bossier City from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Red River Room (8000 East Texas Street) to fill roles in security, food service, slots, and emergency response with on-site resume reviews.

Cork, the annual wine festival fundraiser supporting arts programs and the Red River Revel Arts Festival, returns Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m. in downtown Shreveport with tickets at $100 that include a commemorative tasting glass plus samples from nearly 95 wines, cocktails, and local food to fund arts education.

Bob Dylan extended his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour to include a show in Shreveport on April 28 with tickets starting at $93 — the legendary singer will perform this spring and summer in several other U.S. cities.

Louisiana lawmakers advanced House Bill 636 (which targets college campus hazing) on March 26 and would hold organizations accountable if a fatal incident occurs, letting universities permanently ban groups tied to dangerous practices after Southern University student Caleb Wilson died.

Caddo Parish Public Schools has named Kathryn Ferguson as the new principal of Caddo Middle Magnet School, lauded as the top-performing middle school.

Ferguson, assistant principal at Youree Drive Middle AP Magnet (and state teacher award winner), will start this spring to ease the transition for students and staff.

A proposal to name a road after civil rights pastor Dr. Harry Blake advances to the Louisiana Senate for review.

Representative Timothy Kerner introduced House Bill 857 to tighten seafood labeling by targeting commingling of domestic and imported products – a loophole that has long hindered traceability for large-scale distributors.

The legislation passed the Natural Resources and Environment Committee without opposition on March 26.

LSUS head coach Kyle Blankenship reaffirmed his commitment on Wednesday after ULM named former assistant Ryan Cross as its new coach — he noted his mixed emotions on social media.

Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon

8 a.m. — Walker Place Park — Registration fee applies — Chase the rainbow in this celebratory running event filled with magic and community spirit.

Visit Shreveport-Bossier Hospitality Breakfast

9-10 a.m. — 2439 Fairfield A Bed & Breakfast — Free entry — Network with local industry partners while enjoying a breakfast meal.

Daisy Dash 5k

8:00 – 10:15 AM — MLK Health Center & Pharmacy — Proceeds support no-cost healthcare for the uninsured — Participate in a spirited dash for a great cause.

Shreveport Soul Flower Music Fest

2-9 p.m. — Festival Plaza — Kids 8 and under free — An unforgettable celebration of Soul, R&B, and Hip-Hop with music, food, games, and great vibes.

The Sundress Soirée

12-4 p.m. — Kanteen Park — Free entry — Experience a stylish day filled with sunshine, smiles, and great company.

Liverpool Legends - Beatles Tribute Show

7-10 p.m. — The Strand Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the magic of The Beatles with the Grammy-nominated Liverpool Legends in a special tribute performance.