Good morning, Temple.

Local groups, churches and the city will host Easter events on April 5 in Temple, including egg hunts and community meals.

Residents have a chance to join the celebrations planned at various neighborhood locations.

Local groups, cities and churches will host Easter-themed events including egg hunts and communal meals on April 5 at various locations across Temple.

The gatherings aim to offer fun experiences and community connection.

Temple High School Athletic Department received a $1,000 community service award — the Grant Teaff Beyond the Game Team Award — from the Grant Teaff Foundation for its service, highlighting its commitment to community values.

Temple High School students earned top awards at a district academics meet last week and will advance to a regional competition; their efforts spotlight the school's strong academic program.

Temple resident Bobbi Waddle celebrated 15 years as an educator at Central Texas College and drives 30 minutes daily to teach graphics and printing, showing her dedication to her students.

Her commitment keeps the classroom a vibrant learning space.

A Temple High student made history this week by excelling at a state competition and qualifying for an international health leadership conference.

She is the first in school history to earn this honor and will attend the event soon.

Oncor and LCRA filed an application on March 26 for a $2 billion nearly 200-mile 765 kV transmission line project that could affect local landowners’ property and water resources in Bell County; a Holland homeowner voices concerns and residents can intervene with the Public Utility Commission by April 27.

The 1st Medical Brigade is conducting Operation Silver Lightning (a major combat medical training exercise) at Fort Hood until April 1 to practice advanced field care.

Pirate 5K, 10K & Half Marathon

8 a.m. — James Wilson Park — Registration required — Lace up for a swashbuckling run through Temple's scenic park in your best pirate attire.

San Marcos Academy Varsity Baseball vs. Central Texas Christian

6-7:45 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Watch the high school baseball teams compete in a thrilling conference game.

Scooter Dubec and Sterling Country Concert

8 PM-12 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Enjoy an evening of live country music with Scooter Dubec and Sterling.

HYWAY TRAVELER

9 PM - 1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — A group of talented guys that just want to play good dancing music!!