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Stephens Co. UPRA Rodeo scheduled for Friday and Saturday, July 12-13

    Stephens Co. UPRA Rodeo scheduled for Friday and Saturday, July 12-13

The Stephens County Rodeo Association will host a UPRA Rodeo on Friday and Saturday, July 12-13, at the Stephens County Arena, on County Road 245 just east of Breckenridge.

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School starts in a month; back-to-school events kicking off soon

    School starts in a month; back-to-school events kicking off soon

It may seem like the last school year just ended, but the reality is, the Breckenridge Independent School District’s 2024-25 classes start in one month, on Aug. 7, and back-to-school related, community activities kick off later this week.

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Texas Cheeters: Kc Crawford has plans to expand local original beyond Breckenridge’s city limits

    Texas Cheeters: Kc Crawford has plans to expand local original beyond Breckenridge’s city limits

Spending his days making, baking and delivering pastries wasn’t something Kc Crawford ever thought he’d be doing. But, nowadays he’s keeping Breckenridge’s Texas Cheeters’ legacy alive and hoping to expand the bakery business.

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Creatures from around the world entertain crowds at program hosted by Breckenridge library, fine arts center

    Creatures from around the world entertain crowds at program hosted by Breckenridge library, fine arts center

The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center’s main gallery was filled with children and critters last week when The Creature Teacher program came to town as part of the Breckenridge Library’s summer reading program.

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TSTC offers Hometown High School Opportunity Scholarship

  TSTC offers Hometown High School Opportunity Scholarship

Texas State Technical College is offering financial assistance to students from four West Texas school districts, including Breckenridge.

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Breckenridge firefighters respond to wildfire on Highway 67

  Breckenridge firefighters respond to wildfire on Highway 67

The Breckenridge Fire Department responded to wildfire off of State Highway 67 shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday evening, June 27, quickly extinguishing the blaze.

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Local firework sales underway for Fourth of July holiday; area fireworks shows planned for July 4-6

  Local firework sales underway for Fourth of July holiday; area fireworks shows planned for July 4-6

For Kristin Walling, working in a fireworks stand is something she’s been doing since she was 5 years old. Now, she using the experience of owning and operating her own stand to teach her kids, who are helping her run the stand this year, about working with money and running a business.

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New entry sign welcomes everyone to Breckenridge

  New entry sign welcomes everyone to Breckenridge

Breckenridge’s new welcome sign, located on the west side of town, is one of four such signs planned for the community.

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Stephens County enacts burn ban, effective June 24

  Stephens County enacts burn ban, effective June 24

At their meeting on Monday, June 24, the Stephens County Commissioners voted to enact a burn ban for the unincorporated areas of the county.

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Fundraising for BHS students’ downtown project kicks off with donation from Clear Fork Bank

  Fundraising for BHS students’ downtown project kicks off with donation from Clear Fork Bank

Breckenridge families will soon have a new place to relax and take a break in the downtown area, as a group of Breckenridge High School seniors is planning to convert the empty lot in the 200 block of West Walker Street, across the street from the Stephens County Courthouse, into a community-use space.

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