Friday, November 14th, 2025
Good morning, Temple. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dominion Mandated Global will host its monthly Kingdom Mayhem community giveaway on Saturday — offering free essentials to residents in need as Thanksgiving approaches. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ This weekend, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor will host its annual Christmas show to kick off the holiday season while Temple holds a community summit downtown — market events are planned in Troy and Belton. Killeen Daily Herald
- ➤ Temple invited residents to join its third-annual community summit at Santa Fe Plaza today, where city staff will offer live music and kid's activities while providing key information about community programs. Killeen Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three local bands from Temple traveled to the Alamodome in San Antonio this week for the UIL State Marching Band Contest — their spirited performances ended the season on a high note. Killeen Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Temple Police reported that the Blue Santa program has its submission deadline Friday — local residents are urged to complete any necessary steps by then — and additional details will follow. Killeen Daily Herald
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DaVision 1 Basketball Decision-Making Clinic
9 AM – 12 PM — Clarence Martin Gym — Bring your own ball — Training designed to improve decision-making skills under pressure for high school basketball players.
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VPA Boys JV Basketball vs. Bartlett
6-8:30 p.m. — Central Texas Christian School — Free entry — Cheer on the Central Texas Christian varsity basketball team as they face Bartlett in a thrilling home game.
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Kenny Orts and No Chance Live
8 PM – 12 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10.00 — Experience an evening of live music that celebrates a passion for country tunes.
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Cake Pops, Pucks, and Cicles Class
3-6 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — All supplies included — Have fun learning to make festive cake treats with various techniques.
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TERRY HUGHES and The Debonairs
9 PM-1 AM — Bo's Barn Dancehall — $10 — Experience the nostalgia of the original dancehall band led by Terry Hughes.
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December 2025 Live Sewing Machine Training
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Temple Sew & Quilt — $3,800 total for 5 days — Engage in hands-on training for all types of sewing machine repairs.
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65th Annual Salado Christmas Stroll
7 p.m. – 5:59 p.m. — Christmas Stroll — Free entry — Experience twinkling lights, holiday shopping, and festive performances in Historic Salado, TX.
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Silent Advent Retreat
Dec 5, 3 PM – Dec 7, 3 PM — Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center — Registration required — Experience a time of reflection and silence to encounter God through talks and Eucharistic adoration.
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Wafer Paper Techniques
3-7 p.m. — 603 Pumpkin Dr, Temple, TX — Ticket required — Craft beautiful wafer paper blossoms and enhance your skills in this hands-on class.
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Education & Networking with Cen-Tex Real Estate Investors
6-9 p.m. — MasFajitas Mexican Restaurant — Free entry — Connect with fellow real estate enthusiasts in a collaborative learning environment.
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