Good morning, Temple.

Temple residents now face fewer indoor swimming options as Summit Recreation Center begins a months-long renovation that closes its south wing, following Sammons Recreation Center’s permanent closure.

Gas prices dropped nearly 12 cents in the Killeen area this week — giving local drivers relief as they fill up during the final days of August.

Texas A&M University-Central Texas hosted Pathfinder Palooza Saturday at its campus, welcoming students and community members; the free event featured water attractions, carnival games and local vendors — including food trucks.

Local school districts are tracking attendance numbers since state funding relies on the number of students enrolled.

Officials say counting students ensures schools have budgets to support everyday operations.

Temple ISD gained a new community partner when Rowan Digital Infrastructure pledged $40,000 over two years to support district programs — the sponsorship will fund essential school initiatives.