Wednesday, Aug. 19, is the day Breckenridge kids, parents, teachers and school administrators have been waiting for since Spring Break…the first day of school. The BISD staff worked all summer
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Editor’s note: The weekly emergency dispatch report for Breckenridge and Stephens County is compiled from the daily logs of the local 9-1-1 dispatchers. It includes local calls involving the Breckenridge Police
Breckenridge’s East Elementary and South Elementary schools will hold Meet the Teacher events today, Monday, Aug. 17. With COVID-19 precautions in place, the activities will be a little different than
Stephens County is at a near-critical point regarding fire danger, Breckenridge Fire Chief Calvin Chaney said when he addressed the community Friday afternoon during the Stephens County weekly COVID-19 Update. With
Fall football fever is back in Breckenridge and across Texas. For how long? That remains the million-dollar question due to COVID-19, but for the Breckenridge High School Buckaroo football team, it’s been business as usual for the past two weeks as the players and coaches started two-day practices on Aug. 3.
There are now 77 active COVID-19 cases at the Walker Sayle Prison Unit in Breckenridge, as of Wednesday, Aug. 12, according to Stephens County Judge Michael Roach. Roach said that
With teachers joining administrators on campus this week, Breckenridge Independent School District is gearing up for the 2020-2021 school year,
Editor’s note: The weekly emergency dispatch report for Breckenridge and Stephens County is compiled from the daily logs of the local
Breckenridge Junior High School will have its annual Bronco Roundup on Wednesday, Aug. 12, with specific times scheduled for each
Stephens County Commissioners voted at their meeting on Monday to reinstate the county-wide burn ban for another 90 days due
Sparks from welding torches were a daily occurrence this summer at Texas State Technical College’s Breckenridge campus. Students have been
The State of Texas is offering shoppers a break on school supplies and some clothing items this weekend during the
This year’s winner of the fourth annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive, sponsored by the Breckenridge Rotary Club, was
There was something new at this year’s local Battle of the Badges Blood Drive, all blood donations were tested for
The Breckenridge High School Buckaroos football team started practice for the 2020 season this week. They will have an inter-squad
A 26-year-old man who was in the Stephens County Jail on a child pornography charge was served with a new
Beginning this week, Breckenridge motorists should expect various lane closures and traffic shifts on North Breckenridge Avenue due to the
Seven Breckenridge High School seniors will get a head start toward a nursing career this fall through a partnership between
On Monday, Aug. 3, the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office was notified that four of the five inmates, who were housed





