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Temple
Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Temple community leaders remember longtime educator Dorothy Armstrong Powell for her clear role in calling for action when needed. Her passing will be celebrated later this week—honoring her lasting impact on local schools. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas colleges, including A&M-Central Texas, have waived application fees until the end of this week—students can submit their applications without charge. Killeen Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials joined the Bell County Sheriff's Office at a groundbreaking in Belton for a memorial—intended to honor fallen peace officers and secure their legacy for future generations. Killeen Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Teams Gatesville and Lorena are set to face each other in KCEN’s Game of the Week this Friday at 7 p.m. Gatesville, record 5-1, will try to bounce back from a 24-7 loss to La Vega while Lorena, record 2-4, aims to end a two-game skid—quarterback Jaxson Blancett has thrown 19 touchdowns this season. KCEN-TV
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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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Faith Academy Girls JV Volleyball Match
6-7 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Catch the exciting JV volleyball matchup as Faith Academy takes on CTCHS at home.
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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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Marcus Lindsey Live Performance
9 PM - 1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Experience the soulful sounds of Texas country music with Marcus Lindsey.
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Light The Night Family Celebration
6-9 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Enjoy trunk-or-treat, carnival games, and festive family fun.
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Forest Church - Samhain Celebration
9:00 – 10:30 AM — Miller Springs Nature Center — Free entry — Celebrate the Gaelic festival of Samhain with a meaningful gathering in nature.
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Ribs & Rods Car Show & BBQ Cook Off 2025
Fri-Sat, Nov 7-8 — Reuben D. Talasek Bend of the River — Register for car and cooking competitions — Experience classic cars, live music, and BBQ while supporting a great local charity.
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Asleep At the Wheel Concert
7:30 p.m. — Cultural Activities Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Grammy-winning country band Asleep At the Wheel live in Temple.
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SCOOTER DUBEC and Sterling Country
8 PM - 12 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Experience an evening of traditional country music from local talent in a lively dancehall setting.
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