Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local business owners in Bell County finished 2025 with hard work and resilience and now plan for cautious growth in 2026 in Temple. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Bell County business owners wrapped up 2025 amid economic challenges and remain cautiously optimistic about growth in 2026, with plans to reinvest in Temple and the surrounding region. Temple Daily Telegram
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Baylor Scott & White Temple welcomed its first baby of 2026 on Jan. 1 at 2:41 a.m. at the Medical Center, where baby Dominic Mykel Gray weighed 6 lbs 3 oz and measured 19 inches (both he and mother LaTisia are doing well). KCEN-TV
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Medal Madness Race Series
8 a.m. — Crossroads Recreational Complex — Registration required — Participate in themed races and earn finisher medals in a fun community atmosphere.
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TCA Boys Varsity Basketball vs. HTCHS
6-7:15 p.m. — Holy Trinity Catholic High School — Free entry — Watch the Holy Trinity Catholic varsity team take on Texas Christian Academy in an exciting non-conference basketball game.
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
8 a.m. — Crossroads Recreational Complex — Registration required — Participate in the running event featuring medals and t-shirts at the scenic Crossroads Recreational Complex.
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Agent Reset: 2026 Real Estate Roundtable
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — William Hoyt Bagel & Brew — Free entry — A casual roundtable for real estate agents to reflect on past wins and strategize for a successful year ahead.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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