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Rogers: I’m rural first, Republican second

    Rogers: I’m rural first, Republican second

Glenn Rogers talks about all the ways he says the GOP has abandoned its rural base.

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Breckenridge Police Chief Blake Johnson announces retirement

    Breckenridge Police Chief Blake Johnson announces retirement

Breckenridge Police Chief Blake Johnson has announced his retirement, effective Oct. 29. He said that after 36 years, he’s getting out of law enforcement.

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National Theatre announces 2026-27 Performance Series concerts

    National Theatre announces 2026-27 Performance Series concerts

The National Theatre of Breckenridge has announced the lineup for its 2026-27 Performance Series, which will feature three concerts.

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Northrop resigns from Breckenridge City Manager position

    Northrop resigns from Breckenridge City Manager position

City Manager Cynthia Northrop announced her resignation, effective Nov. 30, at the end of the Breckenridge City Commission meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 13.

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Halloween, Fall Festival events planned for community

    Halloween, Fall Festival events planned for community

With autumn officially underway, preparations are in full swing for Breckenridge’s annual Fall Festival and Halloween activities. Local organizers have put together a full slate of events designed to celebrate the season.

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Stephens County to seek applications from local nonprofit organizations for wind farm funds distribution

    Stephens County to seek applications from local nonprofit organizations for wind farm funds distribution

Stephens County commissioners voted today, Monday, Oct. 12, to establish an application process to distribute wind farm funds to nonprofit organizations, postponing decisions on which groups will receive money and how much.

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Stephens Memorial Hospital to host annual Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 17

  Stephens Memorial Hospital to host annual Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 17

Featuring the theme “Flashback to ’51,” Stephens Memorial Hospital will host its annual Stephens County Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 7 to 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 301 S. Rose St.

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Buckaroos light up Wichita Falls-City View with dominating 55-23 win

  Buckaroos light up Wichita Falls-City View with dominating 55-23 win

The “B” on top of Clear Fork Bank was lit up in the October sky Friday evening and that could only mean one thing: the Breckenridge Buckaroos were victorious on the gridiron.

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SRSUD implements Stage 1 Mild Water Shortage Conditions, asks for voluntary reduction in water usage

  SRSUD implements Stage 1 Mild Water Shortage Conditions, asks for voluntary reduction in water usage

The rural water district has established voluntary guidelines for outdoor watering, vehicle washing, and other non-essential water uses.

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Copperleaf Properties honors Jim Merson with Hometown Heart Award

  Copperleaf Properties honors Jim Merson with Hometown Heart Award

In honor of the work that Jim Merson has done every Memorial Day weekend for the past 15 years, Copperleaf Properties presented him with the Hometown Heart Award.

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Rogers: Greg Abbott’s flip-flop on Texas education

  Rogers: Greg Abbott’s flip-flop on Texas education

The governor no longer believes in a bedrock conservative value.

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Breckenridge PD to host annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Oct. 6

  Breckenridge PD to host annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Oct. 6

The Breckenridge Police Department and the City of Breckenridge are inviting residents and families across Stephens County to gather for the annual National Night Out celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 6.

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Artifact collector details arrowheads, stone tools of Stephens County at local DRT meeting

  Artifact collector details arrowheads, stone tools of Stephens County at local DRT meeting

Walter Williams of Eastland recently delivered a presentation on Native American arrowheads and other stone tools, as well as trade routes in Stephens County and the surrounding area.

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Breckenridge City-Wide Garage sale set for this weekend

  Breckenridge City-Wide Garage sale set for this weekend

Local businesses and residents will take part in the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce’s City-Wide Garage Sale, scheduled for this weekend, running from Friday, Oct. 2, through Sunday, Oct. 4, offering bargain hunters opportunities to shop at locations throughout town.

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Breckenridge Woman’s Forum kicks off new season, launches fundraiser

  Breckenridge Woman’s Forum kicks off new season, launches fundraiser

The Breckenridge Woman’s Forum officially kicked off its new season on Tuesday, Sept. 22, when members gathered for an afternoon of fellowship, food and community news.

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Building a Buckaroo: Iconic sculpture installed on West Walker

  Building a Buckaroo: Iconic sculpture installed on West Walker

From the initial concept to the recent installation, the giant Buckaroo metal sculpture in front of Cindi Woodward’s house on West Walker Street has taken more than three years.

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Stephens County Commissioners approve FY27 budget, tax rate, and salary adjustments

  Stephens County Commissioners approve FY27 budget, tax rate, and salary adjustments

With no citizens showing up to speak at the meeting’s three public hearings, the meeting was wrapped up in 15 minutes.

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Buckaroos wrap up pre-district schedule with 0-5 record, following loss to Anson

  Buckaroos wrap up pre-district schedule with 0-5 record, following loss to Anson

The Buckaroos closed out the first half of the season 0-5 as they head into the open week before starting District 3-3A Div. II play on Oct. 9.

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Rogers: French fried Republicans

  Rogers: French fried Republicans

Glenn Rogers asks, “Is Bo French now the face of the Republican Party?”

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