Good morning, Shreveport.

Gas prices in the Gulf Coast region have risen to $3.60 per gallon for regular fuel today from $3.41 last week, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, and analysts expect another 20-30 cents increase in coming weeks as trading uncertainty lingers.

Bossier City Council will vote Tuesday on letting Mayor Tommy Chandler sign an agreement to use a $2M federal TAP grant + a $400,000 local match to upgrade sidewalks along a 5-mile stretch of Barksdale Boulevard between Central Park Drive and Westgate Drive; the project is still in early design.

The Shreveport Department of Water & Sewerage is beginning emergency repairs on a 42-inch sewer main near the 6900 block of Buncombe Road today, with the road closed from Sunday evening and work expected to last up to seven days.

The Shreveport Times has launched an online vote for the non-football High School Athlete of the Week that includes 15 student-athletes from local schools like Shreve, Calvary, and Benton; fans can cast their votes until Thursday night and the winner will be announced Saturday.

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.