For the 11th consecutive year, Clear Fork Bank of Breckenridge President Kevin Simmons presented the United Fund of Breckenridge with a check representing 100 percent employee participation in the organization’s annual fundraising drive and the bank’s matching donation.
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The rabies vaccination clinic will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. July 6 at the Breck Trade Days Office, and the vaccinations will cost $10 per animal for dogs and cats.
Colour Junkie celebrated its new location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce on Friday, June 26.
Allie Hodges held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for her new Breckenridge business, Golden Glow Esthetics, in conjunction with Colour Junkie on Friday, June 26.
The Breckenridge community and surrounding areas will have two local fireworks shows to choose from as the United States celebrates its 250th birthday on Saturday, July 4.
The lieutenant governor may want to brush up on these verses, Glenn Rogers says.
The community will have an opportunity to meet the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center’s currently featured artist and photographers during a reception Saturday afternoon, June 27.
After being bitten by a kitten and exposed to rabies last month, the Breckenridge Texan’s Tony Pilkington had to undergo extensive treatment for the deadly virus.
Although several cases of New World screwworm have recently been confirmed in Texas, there are no known cases in Stephens County.
The kids participating in the National Theatre of Breckenridge’s annual Missoula Children’s Theatre summer theater camp will present “Beauty Lou and the Country Beast” at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 20, at the theater, 116 E. Walker St. in downtown Breckenridge.
The Swenson Memorial Museum is holding a fundraiser to giveaway a wooden bench and a smoker.
Last week, in Stephens County’s 90th Judicial District courtroom, attorneys David Wimberley of Breckenridge and Kerwin Stephens of Graham obtained a verdict and judgment in the amount of $143 million against Deana Renee Thetford for the wrongful death and murder of Craig Thetford.
Stephens Memorial Hospital leaders will host a community planning forum on Thursday, June 18, as part of a long-term strategic planning program to evaluate future resource investments and service expansions.
Breckenridge’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7767 will celebrate its 80th anniversary on Saturday, June 13, with a birthday party, including a dinner, silent auction, benefit drawing and a dance.
Murder suspect Shane Anthony, age 47, of Breckenridge, appeared in the Stephens County district courtroom this afternoon, Thursday, June 11, for the first preliminary hearing in the case surrounding the death of 24-year-old Chyra Davis.
Several organizations in Breckenridge are offering activities for the community’s children this summer, and it’s shaping up to be a nature-theme couple of months. From the Creature Teacher’s wildlife to the Missoula Children’s Theatre’s Beauty and the Beast-themed production, there’s quite a bit going on.
Local families with children can get free meals (breakfast and lunch) for their children through June 18 (Monday-Thursday) with the Breckenridge Independent School District’s Summer Meals Program.
For the first time in eight years, Breckenridge has a new mayor, after outgoing Mayor Bob Sims passed the gavel to the newly elected Kord Trammel at the City Commission meeting Tuesday night, June 2.
It’s time for Texas to break free of the two-party choke hold, according to Glenn Rogers.
