Good Day
Temple
Monday, May 26th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lions Junction Family Water Park — located at 5000 S. Fifth St. — held a preview event Sunday afternoon and now runs its preview weekend from noon to 5 p.m. today, giving families a chance to enjoy water rides and activities. Visitors can explore the park to see its cool attractions designed for children and parents alike. Killeen Daily Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On May 17th, U.S. Army veteran Steven Sheldon died in a motorcycle crash on Highway 36 when his bike struck a car, and over Memorial Day weekend TXR Official motorcycle club held a memorial ride near the highway bridge—honoring his passion for riding and the close bonds he built with fellow riders. KCEN-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grand Ole Opry members Dailey & Vincent will perform at 7 p.m. on Thursday at Azalee Marshall Cultural Activities Center, 3011 N. Third St. in Temple, and local music fans are expected to enjoy the show. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Temple ISD school board is conducting a self-assessment to explore new ways to improve operations and boost transparency—steps meant to build trust with parents and staff—and plans to implement changes gradually. Killeen Daily Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Stage 4 water restrictions will begin this week in area cities such as Killeen, Harker Heights, Copperas Cove, Nolanville, and Fort Cavazos—residents must stop washing cars and watering lawns to protect drinking water. Temple Daily Telegram
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Temple police offer a ride-along program for local residents to experience a day on patrol—interested participants need only complete one sign-up form to join the initiative. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Temple native law enforcement officer Stephen W. Burres III received an honor of a lifetime at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington—D.C. His rare recognition was given to only a few officers, marking a special achievement in his career. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Temple Parks and Recreation will run summer camps this summer for kids and teens—offering programs to explore dinosaurs, try princess and cowboy activities, and enjoy art projects. Killeen Daily Herald
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Dailey and Vincent Concert
7-9 p.m. — Cultural Activities Center — Ticketed event — Experience the acclaimed harmonies and modern take on American music from Grammy-winning duo Dailey & Vincent.
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Coyotes FC Home Opener
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Woodson Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of the season kickoff with the Central Texas Coyotes FC in a thrilling match at home.
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College Prep Seminar
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Texell Headquarters, 1948 Conference Room — $5 (includes a grab-and-go meal) — Get ready for college with insights from admissions experts from Texas universities.
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My Player Costume 3v3 Basketball Tournament
9 AM - 1 PM — Clarence Martin Gym — Enjoy local food concessions and compete for best costume awards while showcasing your 2K My Player skills.
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Darrell Goldman Band Concert
9 PM – 1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Experience the lively neotraditional country sounds of the Darrell Goldman Band and dance the night away.
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Girls Skills Training
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Clarence Martin Gym — $79.91 — Focus on developing essential basketball skills like ball handling, footwork, and shooting.
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Basketball Day Camp for Ages 12-16
9 AM – 12 PM — Clarence Martin Gym — $79.91-$100.92 — Elevate your basketball skills with expert coaching and a visit to UMHB.
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Open House in Hilldell Estates
2-4 p.m. — 8322 Alaska Ave, Temple, TX — Free entry — Explore 8 homes for sale in Hilldell Estates and connect with a Compass agent to find your dream home.
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Bunco and L,R,C Game Night
11:00 PM – 1:30 AM — 3869 Green Tree Lp, Temple, TX — $5 for Bunco + (3) $1 bills for the L,R,C game — Enjoy a fun night of Bunco and games with community friends.
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TERRY HUGHES and The Debonairs
9 PM-1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Enjoy a night with the original dancehall band, fronted by Terry Hughes, playing classic tunes.
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
~ Anais Nin
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