Good Day
Temple
Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Temple expanded its annual Polar Plunge this past Saturday morning at Lions Junction Family Water Park by adding a family-friendly obstacle course + throwing challenges to boost fun for participants. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Temple veterans received over 4,000 thank you cards from community members who joined the Valentines for Vets program earlier this month — an effort that highlighted local appreciation for military service. Temple Daily Telegram
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Temple's Hat Creek Burger Company is offering its limited-time Ultimate Pizza Burger from Feb. 10 to March 9 at its 99 Old Waco Rd. location. The burger blends Italian flavors with a classic build and was developed with Dallas food influencer Jack Spiritas. KCEN-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Temple announced it will add nearly $90,000 to Feed My Sheep to support people facing homelessness & improve access to community services. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Construction crews on the South Pea Ridge Road improvements project will shift traffic control devices at the intersection of South Pea Ridge and Hogan Road starting Friday (to safely manage increased work activity). Killeen Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Medical Center finished expanding its NICU to boost life-saving care for newborns from Central Texas. Temple Daily Telegram
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The three-day Temple Area Builders Association 2026 Home and Garden Show hit full stride Saturday at the Cadence Bank Center in Belton, offering local attendees a look at the latest housing trends and innovative designs. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ The three-day Temple Area Builders Association 2026 Home and Garden Show reached its peak on Saturday at Cadence Bank Center in Belton, where visitors saw the latest housing trends. Killeen Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Temple swimmer Lauren Barber will compete in the national Special Olympics USA Games this summer to represent her community & family. Event details will be shared as they become available. Temple Daily Telegram
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Spring Break Art Camp for Kids
3-7 p.m. — Sarah and Brushes Art Studio — Cost varies — A creative camp for kids to explore sculpting, crafting, and painting while making memorable art projects.
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T.Graham Brown Live at Bo's Barn Dancehall
6-11 p.m. — Bo's Barn Dancehall — Ticket details not specified — Experience the soulful sounds of T.Graham Brown as he revisits the vibrant era of 1980s country music.
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
8:00 AM — Crossroads Recreational Complex — Registration required — Compete in a scenic race with a medal and t-shirt for all finishers.
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