Smoke from the devastating fires in the western United States has drifted all the way to North Texas lately, creating some spectacular sunsets in Breckenridge. Today, Tuesday, Sept. 22, the
Golfers couldn’t have asked for better weather as they turned out Saturday, Sept. 19, to hit the links and help raise money for scholarships at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament.
Although the Stephens County Attorney has submitted an opinion request from the Texas Attorney General regarding the upcoming sheriff’s race, none of the legal experts in the Breckenridge Texan’s investigation say there is a problem.
Breckenridge Independent School District announced on Wednesday that anyone who purchased a ticket to Friday night’s home varsity game with
UPDATE: According to BISD officials, the Breckenridge Junior High School football games (7th and 8th grades) will take place in
Stephens County commissioners adopted the 2021 fiscal-year budget and tax rate at their regular meeting Monday, Sept. 14. They also lifted the county-wide burn ban that was put in place in May and then reinstated in August.
Almost 50 years ago, Lee Olson started to work at Buddie’s Grocery in the 1200 block of Breckenridge’s West Walker Street, and on Saturday, Sept. 12, he retired from the grocery business in that same building, which is now a United Supermarket where Olson has been the Store Director for the past three years.
The Breckenridge Buckaroos moved to 0-3 with their loss Friday night to the Cisco Loboes.
The City of Breckenridge’s Public Works Director has declared a Boil Water Notice effective Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, for the
Obituaries
Trevor Lynn Burney, 33, of Amarillo and formerly of Lubbock passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, in Amarillo. Trevor was born on July 7, 1987, in Lubbock to David
Lifestyles
Almost 50 years ago, Lee Olson started to work at Buddie’s Grocery in the 1200 block of Breckenridge’s West Walker Street, and on Saturday, Sept. 12, he retired from the grocery business in that same building, which is now a United Supermarket where Olson has been the Store Director for the past three years.
- Breckenridge Fine Arts Center opens quilt show, art exhibits
- Breckenridge’s TSTC program offers career advice, as well as hand-on welding instruction
- Breckenridge Library hosting Story Time at the park every Tuesday in July
- Bargain Box to host moving sale this weekend to get ready for new location
- Lakeshore Estates celebrates Independence Day with parade for the Hubbard Creek Lake neighborhood
- Seniors, guests gather for final bingo game at the Breckenridge Senior Citizens Center
- Breckenridge Fine Arts Center exhibit reveals the layers of Jerome Cooksey’s art
- Local Elks Lodge makes donations to support local groups
Sports
Golfers couldn’t have asked for better weather as they turned out Saturday, Sept. 19, to hit the links and help raise money for scholarships at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament.
- BISD to transfer tickets for canceled game against Eastland to next home game
- Buckaroo vs. Eastland football games canceled due to COVID-19
- Buckaroos lose to Loboes in first home game of 2020 season
- BHS pep rally honors local first responders, veterans on Sept. 11
- Chamber reschedules annual Scholarship Golf Tournament for Sept. 19
- Pearce’s team of Buckaroo coaches brings variety of experience, knowledge
- Tickets for Buckaroos’ first varsity home football game of 2020 season now available online
- Breckenridge Buckaroos come up short again with 0-13 loss to Ballinger Bearcats
- Tickets to Buckaroos-Bearcats football game available online
Texas News
Texas gas prices are unchanged in the past week, averaging $1.86/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 13,114 stations, but several Breckenridge stations have lowered their prices in the
- Analyst: Gas prices will likely continue to trend lower
- Breckenridge gas prices follow state, national downward trend
- Gas prices increase slightly following Hurricane Laura
- Gulf coast storms likely to have little effect on gas prices, according to analyst
- As gasoline demand begins to increase, Texas prices rise slightly
- Gas prices drop slightly; future prices uncertain as pandemic continues
- Gas prices hold steady throughout Texas and U.S.
- Gas prices drop slightly; expert predicts higher prices soon
- Gas prices remain mostly unchanged since last week
Letters to the Editor
To Ms. McKeown, Mr. Pilkington, and the readers of the Breckenridge Texan, I read your letter to the Breckenridge community yesterday. I write to you today to stand in support
Celebrations
Sharon and Lance Kitchens will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Breckenridge Woman’s Forum. Richard Lance Kitchens and the former Sharon
