Good Day
Temple
Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The SPJST Car Show drew a large crowd at the Cadence Bank Center on Sunday as it concluded the Temple Area Builders Association 2026 Home and Garden Show. The event showcased community excitement for classic cars and custom designs. Temple Daily Telegram
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Temple-based Omega Builders won the 2026 National Housing Quality Award Silver Award (recognition for its construction quality and operational excellence) in Central Texas. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Texell Credit Union invites Temple business owners to its inaugural Small Business Summit with bestselling author Jason Dorsey to discuss new strategies for growth, learning and innovation in business. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple High School students competed in a regional history fair last week and earned awards while Belton Independent School District students returned as veteran competitors, showcasing local student talent in education. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Central Texas College’s Eagle’s Nest Food Pantry supports students beyond the classroom by providing essential food assistance to those facing ongoing food insecurity + ensuring reliable access to nutritious meals. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ A former Temple High School teacher signed 600 copies of her book (Every Monday: How to Thrive Your Senior Year, One Week at a Time) and delivered them to seniors ahead of graduation, offering practical advice for their next steps. Killeen Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Medical Center in Temple celebrated the completion of a NICU expansion that boosts lifesaving care for newborns in Central Texas. Killeen Daily Herald
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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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