Breckenridge Independent School District has a request for a $39 million bond on the Nov. 4 ballot. If approved by the voters, the bond will be used to build a new elementary school.
- UPDATE: Local fireworks show canceled Breckenridge and Stephens County Fire Marshal Calvin Chaney announced Tuesday evening that the Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled because the organizers do not have a...
- Fireworks banned in Stephens County following disaster declaration UPDATE: The Salute in the Salt Flats fireworks show has been canceled due to a lack of a permit, according to Breckenridge and Stephens County Fire Marshal Calvin Chaney. For...
- UPDATE: Emergency crews respond to house fire this afternoon The Breckenridge Fire Department battled a house fire in the 500 block of South Miller Street this afternoon (Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017). Fire Chief Calvin Chaney said they received a...
- Breckenridge groups to help with relief efforts UPDATE: We’ve added a couple of items at the end of this story, including one local fundraiser and another donation drop-off location. Several groups in Breckenridge are pitching in to...
The entire city of Breckenridge is under a Boil Water Notice, effective Sunday, Oct. 26. According to a news release from City Manager Cynthia Northrop, the Boil Water Notice is due to a water line repair.
Two local areas are under boil water notices after both the City of Breckenridge and the Stephens Regional Special Utility District (rural water) issued notices.
Stephens Memorial Hospital will host its annual Stephens County Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 7 to 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 301 S. Rose St.
The Breckenridge Buckaroos continued their District 3-3A campaign by hosting the Jim Ned Indians and hoping to rebound from last week’s loss to the Clyde Bulldogs, but it was the Indians that came out with the win, 49-7.
To fix the stalemate, voters and thinkers should get to work.
UPDATE: Breckenridge Police Chief Blake Johnson confirmed this afternoon that an autopsy was conducted on the shooting victim who died this weekend. But, at this time, the autopsy report is still listed as “pending” and will be released to Johnson once the cause and manner of death are determined.
Breckenridge High School senior Kason Burchett is giving the city’s Birdhouse Park a fresh look as part of his Eagle Scout project, focusing on restoring pathways, repairing birdhouses and improving the park’s appearance for the community.
Breckenridge Independent School District honored the Students and Staff of the Month, at the Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, Oct. 13.
Last week, Breckenridge joined 412 other communities around the state in celebrating National Night Out, an event hosted by the Breckenridge Police Department, the City of Breckenridge and other local first responders.





