Good Day
Temple
Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 300 runners gathered Saturday morning at Ellison High School for the 13th annual MK5K—an event that supported cancer research and domestic violence awareness. Killeen Daily Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock said Texas cities, counties, transit systems, and special-purpose taxing districts will get $1.1 billion in sales tax allocations this October—a move that may bring mixed economic signs for Central Texas. Local leaders in Temple plan to review the figures as they work on future budgets. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Temple ISD principal Michael Hobbs earned a statewide award for his hard work preserving music education programs at Bonham Middle School events. He will attend these events with music and art students to show his ongoing support. Killeen Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Last week, the COJO Championship in Belton featured ropers from around the world competing under the banner of a rising country music star while offering large payouts and celebrating Texas pride. Temple Daily Telegram
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Medicare Education Seminar
5:30-7:00 p.m. — Texell Credit Union — Free entry — Learn about Medicare options and simplify your health coverage decisions.
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Mark Richey Band Live Performance
8 PM – 12 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Enjoy a night filled with lively music from the Mark Richey Band, perfect for all your musical needs.
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Healing Hearts: A Day Retreat for Reflection and Renewal
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM — Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center — Cost information not specified — Engage in a day of gentle reflection and personal renewal led by author Gabby Ring.
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Mesa Ridge Grand Opening
12-2 p.m. — Mesa Ridge by D.R. Horton — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of a new model home at Mesa Ridge in Temple, TX.
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2nd Annual Big Dill Pickleball Tournament
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Wildflower Country Club — Registration includes breakfast taco and beverage — Smash, dink, and pickle your way through an exciting tournament for all skill levels.
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~ Tony Robbins
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