Good Day
Temple
Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hugh Shine + more than 10 local business owners purchased the grand champion and reserve grand champion market steers from the youth livestock show to support local homeless outreach groups. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Harker Heights residents Lemont and Jacquinta Cannon are stranded in Dubai after their March 11 return flight was canceled amid missile threats from the escalating U.S. and Iran conflict (they are following emergency shelter advice). KXXV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A grass fire fueled by windy conditions threatened homes in West Temple on Thursday afternoon as local firefighters extinguished the blaze with no reported property damage. Killeen Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Frito-Lay is recalling select 8 oz bags of Miss Vickie's Spicy Dill Pickle potato chips from Arkansas — Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas since Jan. 15, 2026 because they may contain jalapeño-flavored chips with undeclared milk. Consumers with dairy allergies should discard the product immediately. KCEN-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Three lifters from the Gregory-Portland Ladycats earned berths to the state meet after multiple top-five finishes at Wednesday’s powerlifting contest, and the team placed fifth overall at the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association Region 5 Class 5A Division II event. Killeen Daily Herald
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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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EL COMPA SACRA & ARMADILLOS JR Concert
8 p.m. — Playa Azul Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of regional music with El Compa Sacra and Armadillos Jr.
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
8:00 a.m. — Crossroads Recreational Complex — Registration required — Lace up for a morning of running with distances of 5K, 10K, and half marathon, plus medals and t-shirts for finishers.
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Pirate 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
8 a.m. — James Wilson Park — Registration required — Lace up for a swashbuckling run through Temple's scenic park in your best pirate attire.
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