Friday, August 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A burglary occurred on August 19 at Temple Feed & Supply when a suspect broke in and vandalized the business, and the owner has asked locals to help the police identify the individual who may be linked to other thefts — officials expect to release more video footage soon. KCEN-TV
- ➤ The Killeen Police arrested a 16-year-old suspect on July 21 after U.S. Marshals located him hiding in Chicago for charges in the April murder of 21-year-old Kaisen Amere Simmons—he has been extradited back to Texas and now awaits trial. KXXV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Temple College Board of Trustees scheduled a public hearing to discuss a proposed tax rate for 2025 as the college launches new programs and buildings, but the rate may not be adopted. Killeen Daily Herald
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Gravity Defying Cakes Workshop
1-7 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — All supplies included — Learn to create stunning gravity defying cake designs with confidence.
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Open House Event at 106 E Upshaw Avenue
4-7 p.m. — 106 E Upshaw Avenue — Free entry — Explore a charming home with a spacious backyard and modern amenities in a convenient location.
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Palette Knife Cookies Workshop
2-4:30 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — $ — Learn to use a palette knife and royal icing to craft stunning floral cookies.
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Open House for a Modern Home in Temple
2-5 p.m. — 8903 Sky Crest Drive — Free entry — Explore a solar-powered 3-bedroom home with smart features and energy efficiency.
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Bunco and L,R,C Game Night
11 PM - 1:30 AM — Temple, 3869 Green Tree Lp, Temple, TX — $5 for Bunco + (3) $1 bills for L,R,C — Enjoy a lively night of dice games with friends and snacks.
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The Beauty of the Feminine Genius
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM — Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center — Free entry — Discover insights into the gift of womanhood inspired by St. John Paul II's teachings.
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Bob Appel Band Performance
8 PM – 12 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10 — Enjoy an evening of neo-traditional country music with Bob Appel and his band.
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