A Breckenridge man died Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 14, when the boat he was in crashed and capsized on the creek west of Peeler’s Pier at Hubbard Creek Reservoir.
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The 90th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has announced the following lists of cases that were pleaded in September, October and November 2025.
Clear Fork Bank of Breckenridge donated $5,000 to the Friends of Historic Breckenridge on Monday, Jan. 12, for upcoming upgrades to a new reception venue located next to the National Theatre in downtown Breckenridge.
Stephens County Commissioners voted at their meeting on Monday, Jan. 12, to hire legal counsel to notify NextEra Energy that it is in violation of requirements governing the red warning lights at the La Casa wind farm.
The 2026 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show wrapped up Saturday morning with the cattle show, Jacob Jackson Master Showman competition and the buckle presentation, followed by the annual livestock sale.
Cattlemen have a message to Trump: Don’t take your tariff-flation worries out of our hide.
Breckenridge Junior High students gathered on the blacktop behind the school cafeteria Tuesday morning for a chance to glimpse how alcohol can impair their vision, coordination, motor skills and other abilities during a program hosted by the Stephens County Agrilife Extension Service.
The 68th annual Stephens County Junior Livestock Show started with the Rabbit Division on Thursday evening, Jan. 8.
The 2026 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show will start Thursday, Jan. 8, at the Stephens County Ag Center on U.S. Highway 180, east of Breckenridge.
January is National Blood Donor Month, and Stephens Memorial Hospital will host a blood drive with Carter BloodCare from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7.
According to various news reports, former Breckenridge Buckaroo Jerry Lawson is transferring to Oklahoma State University in Stillwater to play football for the Cowboys.
Five Breckenridge youths will represent the community at the district Hoop Shoot free-throw contest after advancing from the local competition, which was hosted Sunday, Jan. 4, by the Stephens County Elks Lodge No. 1480.
The Breckenridge Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 100 block of County Road 227 shortly after 6 p.m this evening, Saturday, Jan. 3.
As primaries approach, we need more independent conservatives, fewer MAGA sycophants, according to former State Rep. Glenn Rogers.
A group of local residents have come together to bring the documentary film “Suicide: The Ripple Effect” to Breckenridge for a free showing that is intended to offer “a safe space where feelings are valid, conversations are encouraged, and support is real.”
Two days remain in the Breckenridge Texan’s annual fundraising campaign — today and Wednesday, Dec. 31. Any donations received during this time will help push the Breckenridge Texan closer to our goal.
Breckenridge’s annual Elks Hoop Shoot free throw contest for kids ages 8 to 13 is scheduled to begin with registration at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, at the high school gym, 602 W. Second St. Elks Lodge No. 1480 will host the local competition.
The Bill Pearce era of the Breckenridge Buckaroos came to a close Friday, Dec. 26, when the long-time coach and trainer passed away at the age of 80.
The City of Breckenridge’s 2026 Citizens Academy will start next month, and registration for the program is open.





