Good morning, Longview.

Kilgore College recognized Koryonna 'Koko' Brown and Kenneth Kosasih as its 2026 Most Representative Students due to their leadership and service—Brown led student groups while Kosasih excelled in Culinary Arts, impressing faculty.

The Longview Public Library launched its Summer Reading Club with an opening party on Friday that featured children’s games, snacks and activities.

Registration for children (online or at the library) and adults is open, and daily events with prize redemption begin tomorrow, June 8.

Gregg County game warden Todd Long warns residents that taking in wild animals — mistakenly thought to be abandoned — can harm the animals and lead to fines if done without a permit; officials say fawns and young birds are best left to their natural care.

Jr. Robotics Camp

1-5 p.m. — LeTourneau University — Cost info not provided — Kids will learn to design and program robots using LEGO WeDo Science in a fun and collaborative environment.

HERPS Longview Exotic Reptile and Pet Expo

10 a.m. — Longview Exhibit Center — Admission varies — Explore a vast range of exotic reptiles and take part in educational activities for all ages.

Eagle 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon in Longview

5K, 10K, and 13.1M — Paul Boorman Trail Park — Registration required — Compete in a scenic race on Independence Day.