Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual DEA drug take back day offers a safe way for residents to dispose of unused medications — the Salado Chamber of Commerce is hiring a new executive director to boost local business support. Temple Daily Telegram
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ This weekend, the Texas State Button Society hosts its annual show in Temple while Salado presents a Music Crawl and Chili Cook-off. The events will offer residents a lively taste of local culture. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple and Belton ISD students earned a range of awards at the SkillsUSA state competition this month, with several qualifying for a national contest. The event highlighted local student skill in technical fields. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ A federal appeals court upheld Senate Bill 10 (SB 10), ensuring local schools keep displaying donated Ten Commandments installations. The ruling settles ongoing debates about the role of religious symbols in public education. Killeen Daily Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Two Temple businesses are debuting a mini golf course and a 24/7 simulator to offer fresh local entertainment. The venues are set to launch in time for summer + providing new fun options for leisure. Killeen Daily Herald
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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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