With Bailey Auditorium decorated in the theme of “A Royal Wonderland Adventure,” Lane Bartoskewitz was crowned the 2026 Buckaroo Queen by Great Lord Chamberlain Christian Flores on Saturday, Jan. 31.
Lifestyles
After almost 30 years as a teacher, Robyn Brooks is taking on a new role, that of the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center director.
Clear Fork Bank of Breckenridge donated $5,000 to the Friends of Historic Breckenridge on Monday, Jan. 12, for upcoming upgrades to a new reception venue located next to the National Theatre in downtown Breckenridge.
The last few days of the fall semester were a flurry of holiday-related activities for Breckenridge Independent School District students, especially the younger kids in the district at East Elementary.
The Stephens Memorial Hospital will host its Diamond Anniversary Gala on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, beginning at 7 p.m., benefiting the SMH Foundation.
Following a month of holiday-related activities, the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce hosted the grand finale on Wednesday, Dec. 17, the annual lighted Christmas Parade in downtown Breckenridge.
For the second year, Terry McCoy has made a donation to the residents of Villa Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center in memory of his late wife, Lynn McCoy, who passed away last year less than two months before Christmas.
After a delay due to the water outage in Breckenridge, the annual Christmas Parade has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 17.
With 16 days left before Christmas, the Breckenridge community has already celebrated several holiday-related events with still more on the calendar.
The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center is celebrating the season with several holiday displays, an online fundraiser and a new photography competition.





