Monday, January 5th, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Temple residents can support local families, children and seniors as the United Way asks for donations following the holiday season. The nonprofit says contributions will help meet ongoing needs in the community. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Paetyn Beckendorf, also known as Miss SPJST, is fighting hunger in Temple by collecting donations for Churches Touching Lives for Christ. She began this work after leaving school and will continue to assist families in need throughout the year. Killeen Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ SunRISE Center at 501 S. Third St. in Temple is offering free classes and support groups focused on mental health & addiction recovery. The nonprofit plans to provide healing and community support throughout 2026. Temple Daily Telegram
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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.
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