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Sunday, February 15th, 2026

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Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bell County youths enjoyed the annual fair in Belton during a noon auction that featured 220 items — from pies to rabbits — as they valued the effort put into participating. The event celebrated local community spirit and offered a rewarding experience for everyone involved.  Killeen Daily Herald

CULTURE NEWS

  • Seven identities have been recovered at Seven Star Cemetery in Temple as the Telegram found the names of seven individuals and extra details for two others, renewing the community's link to its historic heritage.  Temple Daily Telegram

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Hundreds of local students attended the 9th annual HBCU and Teen Job Fair held Saturday, Feb. 14 (organized by the Making Our Society Stronger Foundation and Killeen Independent School District). The event offered career opportunities and insights for youth in the community.  Temple Daily Telegram
  • Jan Stewart Ward, a former Temple ISD educator and now author (Every Monday: How to Thrive Your Senior Year, One Week at a Time), is donating signed copies of her book to high school seniors to help them prepare for graduation in Temple.  Temple Daily Telegram

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Bell County Judge David Blackburn lifted the burn ban that had been in effect since Feb. 10 after a weekend of heavy fires — county officials said the ice storm dried tall vegetation despite moist ground and hope rain will prevent further fires.  KCEN-TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • A local doctor explained that small daily habits such as healthy eating and regular exercise can protect heart health during American Heart Month (a reminder to reduce heart disease risk).  Temple Daily Telegram

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Wine Run 5K

    9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Moose & Goose Winery — Check the website for entry fees — Enjoy a fun run paired with handcrafted fruit wines at this community event.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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  • Wafer Paper Techniques Workshop

    3-8 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — All materials provided — Learn to create stunning wafer paper blossoms while enjoying light snacks and drinks.

    Sun, 3/1/26

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  • 9th Annual CASA Shenanigans 5K Fun Run

    9 AM – 12 PM — Vista Real Estate — Registration required — A family-friendly run to support advocacy for children in foster care.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Temple College Spring Musical: Curtains

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Mary Alice Marshall Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Enjoy a family-friendly musical comedy murder mystery filled with Broadway sparkle and clever twists.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • Medal Madness Race Series

    8 a.m. — Temple, TX — Registration required — Compete in a 5K, 10K, or 13.1M race and earn your medal.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Spring Break Art Camp

    10 AM-2 PM — Sarah and Brushes Art Studio — Entry fee applies — A creative camp where kids explore art through sculpting, crafting, and painting.

    Tue, 3/17/26

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