The Breckenridge Independent School District honored several students, support staff members and teachers at the Dec. 11 school board meeting.
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Danny Wright performed his “A Spark of Christmas” piano concert at Breckenridge’s National Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023.
Breckenridge once had a very active Jewish community, with as many as 83 members by 1930. In 1929, they built a Jewish synagogue, Temple Beth Israel, located at 302 N. Parks St.
The Texas Republican and Democratic Primary Elections will be on March 5, 2024, with Early Voting held Feb. 20 through March 1. The deadline to register to vote in the election is Feb. 5, 2024.
A group from Breckenridge’s Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, dressed in traditional costumes, danced to the beat of a drum, while others walked, carrying images of Our Lady of Guadalupe, for the annual procession celebrating the Patroness of the Americas on West Walker Street on Tuesday, Dec. 12.
At the Breckenridge City Commission meeting last Tuesday, Dec. 5, several City employees were presented with service pins in honor of the years they have worked for the City of Breckenridge. The commissioners also approved several agenda items.
The Breckenridge Texan is excited to announce that for this year’s annual fundraising campaign, we will have a drawing to give away two hand-made knife sheaths and a couple of Case pocket knives.
The ninth annual Wags and Whiskers 5K and Furry Fun Run was Saturday, Dec. 9, benefiting the Stephens County Humane Society.
Walker Street in downtown Breckenridge was a steady stream of colorful lights for about 30 minutes Saturday night, Dec. 9, as the annual Christmas Parade entertained the community.
Friends of Historic Breckenridge and the National Theatre in downtown Breckenridge will host a concert by pianist Danny Wright on Saturday, Dec. 16.
Anyone looking for some holiday spirit will find it in abundance in Breckenridge on Saturday, Dec. 9.
The Rotary Club of Breckenridge and Carter BloodCare will host a blood drive from noon to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 7, at the Clear Fork Bank (formerly First National Bank) Community Room, 101 E. Walker St.
The ninth annual Wags & Whiskers 5K and Furry Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 9, in the Breckenridge City Park, 601 E. Walker St.
Breckenridge Police Chief Bacel Cantrell has resigned from his official position, effective Feb. 1, 2024.
Breckenridge High School honored local U.S. military veterans with its annual Veterans Celebration on Wednesday, Nov. 29, in the high school gym.
There is one week left for candidates to file for a place on the 2024 Primary Election ballot.
Last month, several Stephens County youth involved in agriculural organizations represented the community at a variety of contests, bringing home quite a few ribbons and banners.
Cisco and several other area towns weren’t always known by the names that we refer to them by today. Here’s a little quiz to see if you can match the current town names to their former names.
This year’s Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride had more participants and raised more funds than it has in its history, more than tripling the amount raised since the event became a fundraiser in 2019.
