Will Thompson, the Stephens County Appraisal District’s Chief Appraiser, announced today that he intends to run for the Stephens County Judge position. In the race for State Representative – District 60, incumbent Mike Olcott and challenger Amy Fennel have announced their intentions to run.
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The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center recently unveiled the award recipients of the 33rd Annual National Juried Art Show, on exhibit now at the BFAC.
The Rotary Club of Breckenridge and Carter BloodCare will hold a blood drive Thursday, Sept. 4, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Texas State Technical College, 307 North Breckenridge Ave., Room 103.
The Breckenridge Buckaroos hosted the Holliday Eagles Friday evening in their 2025 season opener, falling to the Eagles by a score of 43-0.
For many Texans, high school football season is one of the most exciting times of the year, but the wait is over for Breckenridge Buckaroos fans as the 2025 football season gets underway with the first varsity game scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29, in Buckaroo Stadium.
Young and/or inexperienced hunters will have an opportunity to earn a Texas Hunter Education certification card during a classroom and field course Saturday, Sept. 6, at First Baptist Church, 301 S. Rose Ave., in Breckenridge.
With friends, family and Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce members surrounding her on Friday afternoon, Shayla Speck cut the ribbon, officially opening her new business, House of Flowers on West Walker Street.
Over the past couple of months, the Stephens County Humane Society and the City of Breckenridge’s Animal Shelter have been dealing with dozens of dogs that have been rescued and/or seized from two different locations in the community.
The City of Breckenridge is hosting a public art contest aimed at promoting beautification and enhancing the downtown area.
The 33rd annual Juried Art Show at the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center will officially open today Tuesday, Aug. 19, and the winners will be announced soon.
Tickets are on sale now for the Stephens Memorial Hospital Auxiliary’s eighth annual BUNCO Night fundraiser, scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 9.
Meet the Bucks is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. tonight, Friday, Aug. 15, in Buckaroo Stadium.
Saturday evening, Aug. 9, a small crowd of employees, family, friends, customers and other community members joined Neri and Jonathan Gonzalez on the patio of Neri’s Courtyard Bar and Grill in downtown Breckenridge for a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting ceremony.
In her new position as the East Elementary library paraprofessional, Jennifer Candelaria has a chance to create such a comforting space for a Breckenridge’s youngest school kids.
At the annual meeting of the Texas Lions Camp Board of Directors on Aug. 2 in Kerrville, Ann Ward, originally from Breckenridge, was installed as chair for 2025-26.
After a rough pick-up procedure at East Elementary School on the first day of school earlier this week, the school district has released a new plan, scheduled to be implemented on Monday, Aug. 11.
The Breckenridge High School Buckaroos began their 2025 football season with their first practice at Buckaroo Stadium on Monday, Aug. 4.
BISD and the City of Breckenridge are working together to create a new plan for parents picking up and dropping off their kids at East Elementary after the new procedures drew complaints on the first day of school.
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the North Central Texas Cattlemen’s Clinic, scheduled for Thursday, August 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Paul Methodist Church, 1504 E Elm St, in Breckenridge.
