Good Day
Temple
Saturday, March 29th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Temple Fire & Rescue will host the Clays for Cause Shooting Tournament on Saturday, April 5 at 8 a.m.—the event invites both experienced and beginner shooters to compete at Weber's Shooting Sports. The tournament aims to raise funds for the Rescue Elves program that gives Christmas gifts to families in need by offering a complimentary breakfast, lunch, and prizes for top shooters. KCEN-TV
- ➤ There are several community events scheduled in Central Texas this weekend—some events occurred on Friday, March 28th while others will take place on Sunday, March 30th, including Temple College Jazz Fest, Mammoths on the March at Waco National Mammoth Monument, and the 25th Annual Wildflower Arts & Crafts Festival. KXXV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Central Texas firefighter and veteran Kyle Steven Setterlund of Killeen was sentenced to over 100 years in prison by Bell County yesterday—charges linked to aggravated sexual assault of a child following an investigation at McLane Children's Hospital after parents reported the abuse—and he will receive credit for time served. KCEN-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A street in east Temple will close next week for the Knob Creek Trunk Sewer Phase One project—residents should follow posted detour routes and plan for delays. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Bell County lifted its burn ban last Friday—rain showers on Thursday lowered fire dangers in the area. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Temple is preparing for a $5.5 million gateway project—aimed at improving pedestrian safety on the South 3rd Street bridge in downtown Temple, with plans moving forward in the coming months. Temple Daily Telegram
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Senior Living Awards Virtual Tour
9 AM - 7 PM | Sodalis Temple | Free entry | Explore award-winning senior living communities recognized for exceptional care and engaging activities.
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The Woman and the Sword, Our Lady of Sorrows
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center | Cost information not provided | A day of reflection exploring the seven sorrows of Mary, led by Br. Joel Giallanza.
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Touch-A-Truck
This free annual event aims to educate families on safety, health, and disaster preparedness in an interactive and fun environment with vehicles from across Bell County, including area Fire & Rescue vehicles, police vehicles, public works, and more.
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Central Texas Community Health Summit
8:30 a.m. — McLane Great Hall-UMHB-Belton — Registration required — Engage in discussions and partnerships improving mental health and homelessness solutions.
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Build Your Own 2025 Prom Bouquet
3:00 – 3:30 PM — 11830 W Adams Ave, Temple, TX — $40 — Design a custom bouquet featuring fresh blooms for your prom night.
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Graduate Pathways Hiring Event
9 AM – 2 PM — Bell County Expo Center — Free entry — Connecting Central Texas graduates with hiring managers for career opportunities.
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3rd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza
10 AM-2 PM — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Experience a fun-filled day with games and activities for children up to 12 years old.
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Financial Scams Awareness Seminar
5:30-7 p.m. — 1948 Conference Room, Texell Headquarters — $5 (includes a grab-and-go meal) — Learn how to protect your accounts from evolving financial scams.
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Realtor Lunch-n-Learn with iAppraisal
11:30 a.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Gain insights from the owner of a woman-owned appraisal management company.
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Airplanes and Coffee Gathering
8 AM – 3 PM — Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport — Free entry — Enjoy a day of aviation displays, free flights, and family fun activities with coffee and donuts.
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~ Tony Robbins
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