Good Day
Temple
Friday, March 13th, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Temple updated its website as part of ongoing service improvements, a Temple ISD elementary school will host a spring fling, and the city announced a Dumpster Drop to support cleanup in the historic district. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Harker Heights’ Old Glories granny basketball team will challenge City employees in their annual Battle of the Court fundraiser in Harker Heights—aimed at supporting local community programs. Killeen Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Temple Police are searching for a clothing donation box (taken from a local site this month) that funds the work of the Moffat Volunteer Fire Department. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple’s Lemonade Day lets young entrepreneurs run lemonade stands — teaching budgeting, marketing, and customer service skills — as they gain hands-on business experience within the community. Killeen Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Temple High School students earned awards at a Special Olympics basketball event. Junior Tyler Gay received a blue ribbon + gold medal following his strong play on the court. Killeen Daily Herald
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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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