Thursday, April 16th, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Holland met April 13 to fill out forms to oppose a $2 billion transmission line that could affect farms and homes (PUC docket 59-475); they must file their comments by April 27 before the final route is chosen in September. KCEN-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ UMHB students are presenting a spring musical of 'Little Women' at their campus in Belton & the production offers multiple viewing times for the community. Temple Daily Telegram
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple ISD approved new hires & proposed issuing unlimited tax and tax refunding bonds at its board meeting today, where a packed crowd filled both room and hallway as board members recognized students. Killeen Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Temple travelers voice concerns as gas prices near $4 per gallon persist despite a slight drop from last week; a Texas official calls for suspending the gas tax. The issue continues to affect daily commutes in Temple. Killeen Daily Herald
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San Marcos Academy Varsity Baseball vs. Central Texas Christian
6-7:45 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Watch the high school baseball teams compete in a thrilling conference game.
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Scooter Dubec and Sterling Country Concert
8 PM-12 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Enjoy an evening of live country music with Scooter Dubec and Sterling.
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HYWAY TRAVELER
9 PM - 1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — A group of talented guys that just want to play good dancing music!!
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Luau 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
8:00 a.m. — James Wilson Park — Registration required — Race through the scenic routes of Temple with multiple distance options and festive spirit.
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