The City of Breckenridge will host an open house event on Tuesday, Jan. 23, to present some of the City’s upcoming construction projects.
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The Sheep Division of the 2024 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show took place Friday, Jan. 5.

Anyone who wants to vote by mail in the upcoming Primary Election must apply for a Ballot By Mail by Feb. 23, and anyone who plans to vote in the Primary Election must be registered to vote by Feb. 5.

This year’s Goat Division in the Stephens County Junior Livestock Show featured five classes of breeding goats and four classes of market goats.

With Breckenridge’s National Theatre stage set for a casual atmosphere, four area musicians treated a near-capacity crowd to a concert featuring their original and/or favorite tunes on Saturday night, Jan. 13.

Stephens County’s Elks Lodge No. 1480 held its annual Hoop Shoot free throw contest last week, and the four top winners will be going to the district competition on Sunday, Jan. 20.

The arctic cold front that moved into the area late Saturday will continue to impact Breckenridge and Stephens County, as well as much of the rest of the country through Tuesday, Jan. 16.

The second day of the 2024 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show began with the Poultry Division with Chris Beard judging the competition Friday morning, Jan. 5. See the results and photos here.

The 66th annual Stephens County Junior Livestock Show started with the Rabbit Division on Thursday evening, Jan. 4. Check out the results and photos.

From Jan. 17 through Feb. 16, the Breckenridge City Commission, Breckenridge Independent School District Board of Trustees and the Stephens Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors will accept applications for the various positions that are up for election this year.

The 66th annual Stephens County Junior Livestock Show wrapped up Saturday, Jan. 6, with the Jacob Jackson Master Showman competition and the awards ceremony, followed by the buyers’ luncheon and sale.

BISD’s Board of Trustees will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, to discuss facilities and bond planning.

The annual Elks Hoop Shoot free throw contest for kids ages 8 to 13 is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, at the Breckenridge High School gym.

The man allegedly involved in a theft and subsequent high-speed chase through several parts of Stephens County remains on the run today, Thursday, Jan. 4.

The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office arrested the female suspect in an alleged shoplifting case that turned into a high-speed car chase around Stephens County today.

Local and state law enforcement are searching for two suspects who were involved in an alleged theft and chase Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 3, that took officers on a circuitous route through Stephens County.