Monday, December 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ HEB’s Feast of Sharing has provided 10,000 meals across Corpus Christi and delivered nearly 1,000 holiday meals to homebound residents as volunteers packed and delivered the meals from the Hilliard Center, ensuring no one misses out on a special meal. KIII-TV
- ➤ Today, four Girl Scout troops join a friendly contest to support the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign. Two teams will ring bells from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. — one stationed at Hobby Lobby at Moore Plaza and the other at Walmart on Saratoga Boulevard. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ Dozens gathered last Friday at the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery to honor three veterans laid to rest without family. The ceremony recognized Army veteran Mark Lee Moore and Navy veterans John C. Bowers and David Alan Dunn (36 years of service) as a tribute to their dedication. KIII-TV
- ➤ Mother Teresa Shelter hosted a winter outreach event this week, where local agencies provided homeless residents with food, blankets (including socks and winter essentials) and resources to meet immediate needs during colder weather. KIII-TV
- ➤ Last Sunday, Total Wireless hosted a free holiday event on the Westside with toy giveaways, food, and a raffle featuring a TCL phone and tablet bundle plus a grand prize iPhone at 4035 Ayers Street, with winners announced on Facebook. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ In Schanen Estates, the annual Candy Cane Lane display fills local streets with festive lights, treats, & activities for the whole family as holiday cheer spreads. Residents and visitors can enjoy this long-standing tradition during the season. KIII-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Photos of Corpus Christi Bay recently highlight scenic views from Indian Point Pier, North Beach and Cole Park. The images capture fishing, sailing and local wildlife, inviting residents to appreciate the bay's natural beauty. Caller Times
- ➤ Boar's Head and Yule Log Festival and Pageant returns for its 42nd year, inviting community members to celebrate the long-standing local tradition in Corpus Christi. Further details on the event's timing and location will be announced soon. KIII-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi’s water issue was named Caller-Times’ Newsmaker of 2025 after lake levels dropped to about half of last year’s numbers; officials are evaluating groundwater projects + seawater desalination plans while preparing for potential water curtailment if shortages worsen. Caller Times
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Open Mic Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Open for all — Showcase your talent in music, comedy, and creativity.
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Young Klassics Concert
9 PM — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No Cover — Enjoy electrifying cover performances of glam, alt rock, and pop hits all night long.
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Trisum Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Free Admission — Enjoy a vibrant night of live music with Trisum.
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Corpus Christi Marathon
7 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Bayfront Park — Registration fees apply — Experience a competitive marathon on a flat, scenic course in beautiful Corpus Christi.
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Nicholls State Colonels vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Men's Basketball
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Ticket information available — Catch the thrilling action as the Islanders battle on the court.
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Open Mic Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — Showcase your creativity with music, comedy, and more at an unforgettable open mic night.
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New Orleans Privateers at Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Men's Basketball
7 a.m. — Hilliard Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Islanders in action as they face off against the Privateers in an exciting basketball showdown.
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Nathan Allen Concert
7-11 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Ticket info not provided — Experience classic country sounds from Nathan Allen, echoing legends of the genre.
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The Groove 2.0 Dance Night
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No cover — Hit the dance floor with The Groove 2.0 delivering the best of the '70s, '80s, and '90s funk sounds.
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McNeese State Cowgirls vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Women's Basketball
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Dugan Wellness Center — $69.43 — Catch the exciting clash between the Cowgirls and Islanders on the court.
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