Good morning, Temple.

Temple mobile businesses face rising gas prices and inflation as owners delay equipment purchases and adjust service call schedules to manage costs (fuel, equipment, and maintenance expenses) amid a busy summer season.

The 46th Annual Rabbit Fest’s Car Show is scheduled for this weekend in Temple, where car enthusiasts will compete for (over 40 trophies) and enjoy vibrant displays of automotive talent.

The 46th annual Rabbit Fest car show will be held this weekend in Temple, offering over 40 trophies and a grand display for car enthusiasts — promising bigger and better features than previous years.

The U.S. House passed a five-year Farm Bill proposal that is now headed to the Senate, and Central Texas ranchers like Blayr Barnard say rising fuel, fertilizer and infrastructure costs are challenging local agriculture — lawmakers are expected to continue debates on the bill soon.

Inflation hit 3.8% in April as wages fell behind rising prices in Central Texas, prompting local food banks to assist more residents and experts to predict that easing international tensions will ease pressure on essentials + community groups urge careful budgeting.

Temple ISD board approved the sale of Cater Elementary School property and honored student and staff achievements Monday evening during a board meeting where students lined up to shake board members' hands and pose for photos.

Community volunteers joined a cleanup sponsored by a regional environmental group to beautify the causeway—enhancing a local landmark for everyone.

Panthers catcher Braydon Martin leads the team by example as they reach the regional rounds of playoffs.

His quiet leadership has boosted team spirit (a promising sign for upcoming games).

Summer Silent Retreat

3:00 p.m. — Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center — Varies — Experience spiritual renewal through silence, daily mass, and communal prayer.