Good morning, Temple.

On Thanksgiving, Harker Heights fire department and the local Lions Club will deliver gifts to families who might otherwise miss holiday support—continuing a long-standing tradition to bring cheer and help those in need.

In Temple, Feed My Sheep Temple will serve a Thanksgiving meal on November 27 to 600-700 people at 116 W.

Avenue G — FTL Church will offer hot meals from 10-11 a.m. at 820 South 21st St., and Wes’s Burger Shack will host its annual meal at 1 p.m. at 1301 S. 1st St.

Temple ISD officials are planning a bond proposition for 2025 that will let some school projects start soon—officials said work on projects using a different funding method will not begin until at least one year later.

Veterinary experts warn that many Thanksgiving dishes and decorations pose risks for pets, noting that fatty foods, bones, onions, and toxic plants can harm them.

Temple pet owners are advised to secure trash and offer a pet-friendly plate — simple steps to help keep their pets safe this holiday.

Turnovers hurt the Brenham Cubs in an 88-60 loss to Temple at Bell County Clash at Little River Academy — the Wildcats scored 46 extra points off 30 mistakes.

The Cubs will face Eisenhower at 12 p.m. today at Brenham High School and look to improve their play.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Rink on the Rails 2025-26

11:00 AM – 8:30 PM — MLK Festival Grounds — Check event page for pricing — Skate under festive lights and enjoy the holiday spirit in Temple.

Photos with Santa at Texell

9 a.m.–12 p.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Capture the holiday spirit with a photo opportunity with Santa for your child.