Good morning, Temple.

Temple College’s Visual Arts Department is hosting the Empty Bowls fundraiser to benefit Feed My Sheep this weekend (attendees can purchase an empty bowl and leave with a full one) at Temple College.

Belton High School’s security guard, known as Marcus, has received strong support from the PTSO + local community as he faces personal challenges after eight years of service, showing the close bond between school staff and residents.

Temple High School Theatre Arts students qualified for a national competition after receiving superior ratings at a state contest + officials say the two dozen students will soon prepare to represent their school on the national stage.

Central Texas College and Texas A&M University Central Texas will host their fall graduation ceremonies on Dec.

12, giving students a chance to celebrate their academic achievements at their campus venues.

The City of Temple set new guidelines for warming shelters and stations to open when temperatures reach 32°F in dry conditions or 36°F in wet conditions.

The facility at 419 W. Avenue G & other sites like Feed My Sheep and the Temple Public Library will offer warmth from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. when activated.

U.S. Rep. John Carter hosts the 11th annual Congressional Veteran Commendation Ceremony today in Temple to honor local veterans; the event will recognize veterans for their selfless service within the community.

Rainbow trout will be stocked in Texas waters for the holiday fishing season— including local spots in Temple— as part of the annual winter tradition for trout fishing.

Valor Prep clinched its first state football title with a 51-6 win over Lake Jackson Brazosport on Thursday at Waco ISD Stadium — the team ended a perfect 14-0 season after launching its program two years ago.

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.

McGregor Girls Varsity Basketball Game

2-3:15 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Admission details not provided — Witness a competitive non-conference matchup between local high school basketball teams.