The 2021 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show and Sale is scheduled to begin Thursday evening, Jan. 7, at the Stephens County Ag Center on U.S. Highway 180, east of Breckenridge.
- 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...
As the worldwide coronavirus pandemic reached Texas earlier this year, the livelihoods of bands like the Urban Pioneers were put on hold indefinitely. But, in true pioneer spirit, Breckenridge native Liz Sloan McGovern and her husband, Jared McGovern, adapted to the new lifestyle and found another way to make a living: growing hemp.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will continue its annual New Year’s holiday traffic enforcement campaign beginning Thursday, Dec. 31. DPS is reminding drivers to celebrate the holiday season
The Breckenridge Police Department has another new officer, and this one was brought in from Poland because she is specially trained to help combat drug problems in the community. Elza is a 2-year-old K-9 officer, and she recently attended a meeting of the Stephens County Crime Stoppers organization to demonstrate her skills in locating illegal substances.
Breckenridge High School senior M.T. Heatley does not want to stop studying Welding Technology when he graduates in May.
Several Breckenridge High School football players were recognized recently with 3-3A All-District honors. Senior Jonas Arellano, tight end, was named
On a recent Saturday morning, members of the Wayland Volunteer Fire Department, dressed in full firefighting gear, gathered around an old car behind the department’s station to practice saving lives.
Cheyenne Ramirez was sworn in as a Breckenridge police officer in the Breckenridge City Commission’s Chambers on Friday morning.
A Stephens County man was arrested this week on several charges, including possession of methamphetamine. Tuesday evening, Dec. 15, Stephens
Stephens County residents who are looking to help out those in need this holiday season have several opportunities to donate





