Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of October.
Good morning, Temple.
🏘️ Community
Antique tractors will fill Temple this Saturday when the Texas Early Day Tractor and Engine Association hosts its annual show for local enthusiasts — additional events are planned across Central Texas.
📰 Civic
CTC Net Impact students at Central Texas College are urging peers to register to vote by Monday — ahead of the Nov.
3 election. The group aims to boost civic participation before the registration window closes.
🎓 Education
Temple ISD will build a Mobile Discovery STEM Lab with a $300,000 Meta grant to offer hands-on science technology engineering + math resources for all students.
Temple ISD launched its Wildcat Mentor program on Thursday, Oct.
1 at the Ralph Wilson Youth Club, where about 100 fourth and fifth graders played games and had lunch to start the school year.
🌲 Environment
Emergency officials in Central Texas advise residents to prepare for heavy rains by planning for floods and signing up for local alerts (as crews monitor drainage areas and activate safety measures for public safety).
🏛️ Government
Dog Ridge WSC issued a boil water notice after a water outage from a nearby construction water line tie-in disrupted service — an order from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
🏥 Health
Officials from Baylor Scott & White Medical Center and local/state representatives broke ground on expansion projects at three facilities on hospital grounds.
More details on timelines and improvements will be shared as work continues.
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