First Methodist Church of Breckenridge, 419 W. Walker, and several other local churches will provide free lunches for Breckenridge Independent School District Children with the Feed My Lambs summer meal program.
- 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...


Extremists are extremists, no matter their party.

The Stephens Regional Special Utility District has rescinded the Boil Water Notice that was issued on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

Texas State Technical College-Abilene will begin offering evening classes in the Electrical Power and Controls program this fall in response to the growing demand from working adults and nontraditional students.

Stephens Regional Special Utility District has issued a Boil Water Notice for their customers located on U.S. Highway 183 South, Farm to Market Roads 2231, 3099, 1032, 576 West and the first 2.75 miles of FM 576 East from the Highway 183 Intersection; the notice includes all adjacent county roads.

For the second time in the past week, the City of Breckenridge has issued a public notice regarding the overflow of sewage in the city, and this time there are several overflow locations throughout the city.

After discussing the issue for more than 15 minutes in the City Commission’s June 3 meeting, the commissioners unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance, which updates the City of Breckenridge’s Schedule of Fees.

Breckenridge and Stephens County experienced some minor damage — with a few more serious incidents — in the storms that moved through Texas, from the northwest to the east-southeast, Sunday evening, June 8.

The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce is holding a 10k Run and Walk on Saturday, June 14, to raise funds for the drone show they are planning for this year’s Boomfest event.

In addition to the upcoming basketball camps, Breckenridge High School will host a couple of volleyball camps and a softball camp later this month.