Good morning, Elkhart.

The Humane Society of Elkhart County installed a free microchip scanner station at Studebaker Park—making it easier for pet owners to quickly reunite lost pets with their families.

Animal control says the station is available any time and it has already helped return pets to their homes.

Dozens of teams raced their cardboard boats at LaSalle Bristol Pond on Friday to raise funds for Crossroads United Way & nearly 50 local nonprofits, with organizer Bill Purcell saying the race helps support programs for hunger and domestic violence & local needs.

Elkhart police arrested 31-year-old Christian Hernandez Gonzalez after he allegedly ran over a 42-year-old woman with his SUV near the 100 block of E.

Lusher Avenue on August 8 — officers later found him on the 400 block of E. Simonton Street and charged him as she suffered serious, potentially life-threatening injuries, with the incident linked to a previous relationship.

Elkhart police arrested Christian Gonzalez on five felony charges after he ran over a 42-year-old woman on East Lusher Avenue on August 8 — leaving her with serious, life-threatening injuries.

Monthly Euchre night at Brentwood at Elkhart Independent Living

Your Local Independent Living is hosting a monthly Euchre night that is open to the public! We will have snacks, raffles, and a grand prize of a $100 gift card for the winning team! We will be hosting on the 2nd Thursday of the month starting on August 14th, beginning at 6pm! Please call 574-262-1626 for information

Family Day in the Park

3-6 p.m. — McNaughton Park Pavilion — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful afternoon of live music, crafts, games, and food trucks for the entire family.

Curbside Concerts: Abbie Thomas and the Crazy Hearts

7-9:30 p.m. — Elkhart Public Library - Downtown — Free entry — Abbie Thomas kicks off the fall season with soulful tunes and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Felipe Esparza Live Comedy Show

7-8:30 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Tickets from $34 — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Felipe Esparza.

Bristol Corndog Festival

Get ready for the best day of the year at the Bristol Corndog Festival with a full day of music, food, contests and family fun in the heart of Bristol.

Elkhart County Symphony Season 78 Premiere

4-7 p.m. — Wellfield Botanic Gardens — $21.20 – $34.60 — Experience the breathtaking orchestral music of Mozart and Shostakovich in a serene outdoor setting.

Coffee Hour

9-11 a.m. — Owls Club — Free entry — Meet someone new or catch up with an old friend over a hot drink in a relaxed café setting.