Good Day
Temple
Sunday, August 31st, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of Central Texans gathered at Parrie Haynes Ranch for the annual Cowboy Gathering—where neighs, guitars and cowboy poetry filled the air—and celebrated tradition while working to protect the land. Killeen Daily Herald
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new clothing boutique that serves domestic violence survivors opened Saturday in Killeen—with a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking its launch. The boutique offers a safe space for survivors. Killeen Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The first Bell County archives manager, Yolanda Yarbrough, retired and passed the role to Marc Smith—she built a model system for managing hundreds of thousands of historical files. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Yolanda Yarbrough, Bell County’s first archives manager, retired after establishing a model system for managing hundreds of thousands of historical files — Marc Smith now leads the office. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ In Salado—retired Temple Police detective Richard Sapp announced his run for Bell County Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace after incumbent Cliff Coleman retired, and he will campaign in the upcoming election. Temple Daily Telegram
- ➤ Retired Temple Police Department detective Richard Sapp launched his run for Bell County Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace after incumbent Cliff Coleman announced his retirement. Killeen Daily Herald
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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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Evidence-Based Parenting Workshop
Full-day workshop — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Engage with insights on parenting through evidence-based research.
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VPA Girls Freshman Volleyball Match
5-6 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Watch the CTCHS freshman volleyball team face off against Valor Preparatory Academy in an exciting non-conference matchup.
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