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Temple
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Marcine Chambers at The Salvation Army is providing back-to-school support to local families who need extra help—her work gives them needed school supplies and guidance. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Marcine Chambers of The Salvation Army is providing back-to-school support to families in Temple who lack needed resources. The program offers essential supplies—like backpacks and school materials—to help children begin the school year well. Temple Daily Telegram
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A jury in a Killeen murder trial returned a guilty verdict at 12:25 p.m. on Thursday in Belton—jurors carefully followed the evidence during deliberations. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple ISD Superintendent Dr. Bobby Ott has been named the 2025 Key Communicator Award winner by TSPRA — he will be honored at txEDCON in Houston on Sept. 13 and at the TSPRA Annual Conference in Galveston on Feb. 18, 2026. KXXV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Temple completed the Bird Creek Trunk Sewer Project after almost 19 years of work — ending a nearly two-decade effort. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Temple finished the Bird Creek Trunk Sewer Project today—ending nearly 19 years of work and updating the city's infrastructure. Killeen Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Bell County Public Health District announced that it will close the Copperas Cove WIC Clinic on Aug. 28 and shift services to offices in Killeen, Fort Hood, and Temple. Families may use the myWIC app (or call WIC staff) to transfer appointments and access remote certification options. KXXV
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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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