Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jada Holcomb interviewed Nicole Johnson about her Thanksgiving meal voucher giveaway—designed to provide meal vouchers to local families—and the program is expected to launch before the holiday to help those in need. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program connects local donors with children in need by matching specific gift requests to eligible families in McLennan and Bell counties — donations are accepted at sites like Richland Mall and local stores — as the community prepares for Christmas. This effort aims to ensure that every child receives a gift on Christmas morning. KCEN-TV
- ➤ The city of Temple will host its fourth annual Merry + Bright Holiday Lights Tour + Contest to celebrate the holiday season, and details about the event and contest rules will be announced soon. Killeen Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Killeen ISD’s board of trustees will meet on November 18 to decide which candidate will receive its allotted votes in the Tax Appraisal District election for Bell County. The decision will play an important role in shaping the district's upcoming vote allocation. Killeen Daily Herald
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DaVision 1 Basketball Decision-Making Clinic
9 AM – 12 PM — Clarence Martin Gym — Bring your own ball — Training designed to improve decision-making skills under pressure for high school basketball players.
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VPA Boys JV Basketball vs. Bartlett
6-8:30 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Cheer on the Central Texas Christian varsity basketball team as they face Bartlett in a thrilling home game.
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Kenny Orts and No Chance Live
8 PM – 12 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Experience an evening of live music that celebrates a passion for country tunes.
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Cake Pops, Pucks, and Cicles Class
3-6 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — All supplies included — Have fun learning to make festive cake treats with various techniques.
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TERRY HUGHES and The Debonairs
9 PM-1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10 — Experience the nostalgia of the original dancehall band led by Terry Hughes.
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December 2025 Live Sewing Machine Training
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Temple Sew & Quilt — $3,800 total for 5 days — Engage in hands-on training for all types of sewing machine repairs.
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65th Annual Salado Christmas Stroll
7 p.m. – 5:59 p.m. — Christmas Stroll — Free entry — Experience twinkling lights, holiday shopping, and festive performances in Historic Salado, TX.
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Silent Advent Retreat
Dec 5, 3 PM – Dec 7, 3 PM — Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center — Registration required — Experience a time of reflection and silence to encounter God through talks and Eucharistic adoration.
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Wafer Paper Techniques
3-7 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — Ticket required — Craft beautiful wafer paper blossoms and enhance your skills in this hands-on class.
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Education & Networking with Cen-Tex Real Estate Investors
6-9 p.m. — MasFajitas Mexican Restaurant — Free entry — Connect with fellow real estate enthusiasts in a collaborative learning environment.
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