Saturday, May 9th, 2026
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dog Ridge WSC has lifted its boil water notice and Temple ISD will host a kindergarten enrollment event soon in Temple (families should check local updates for details). Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple High School grad Chris Madsen, who worked on Artemis II, visited a Belton ISD classroom to share insights with third graders — sparking curiosity when one asked about his earnings. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Central Texas College held its Spring 2026 commencement ceremony on Friday—honoring nearly 1,000 graduates. The event celebrated students who completed their studies. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Two Temple ISD educators were recognized by Education Service Center Region 12 for their contributions to bilingual and English as a second language education, highlighting the district's commitment to inclusive teaching. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Central Texas College held its Spring 2026 Vocational Nursing Pinning Ceremony on campus, where 15 (LVN) students were pinned and began their professional careers. The milestone event celebrates their entry into the local healthcare field. Temple Daily Telegram
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds gathered to watch fifth graders compete in track and field at the Temple ISD Little Wildcat Relays. Coach Susan Phelps (who once competed herself) led the event from the sidelines. Killeen Daily Herald
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3:00 p.m. — Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center — Varies — Experience spiritual renewal through silence, daily mass, and communal prayer.
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