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SCJLS 2024: Chloe Pugh, Miley Roberts and Cabel Perkins take top honors in Sheep Division

    SCJLS 2024: Chloe Pugh, Miley Roberts and Cabel Perkins take top honors in Sheep Division

The Sheep Division of the 2024 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show took place Friday, Jan. 5.

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Upcoming deadlines: Voter registration, Feb. 5; Ballot By Mail application, Feb. 23

    Upcoming deadlines: Voter registration, Feb. 5; Ballot By Mail application, Feb. 23

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.

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SCJLS 2024: Addison Duncan shows Grand Champion goats

    SCJLS 2024: Addison Duncan shows Grand Champion goats

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

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Four area musicians entertain Breckenridge crowd at National Theatre’s Song Swap

    Four area musicians entertain Breckenridge crowd at National Theatre’s Song Swap

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.

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Four kids to represent Breckenridge at district Elks Hoop Shoot after winning local contest

    Four kids to represent Breckenridge at district Elks Hoop Shoot after winning local contest

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.

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Cold weather causes issues across Stephens County; Breckenridge schools to start two hours late on Monday

    Cold weather causes issues across Stephens County; Breckenridge schools to start two hours late on Monday

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.

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SCJLS 2024: Josiah Moreno shows Grand Champion Pen of Poultry, wins showmanship contest

  SCJLS 2024: Josiah Moreno shows Grand Champion Pen of Poultry, wins showmanship contest

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.

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SCJLS 2024: Rabbit Division opens 66th Stephens County Junior Livestock Show

  SCJLS 2024: Rabbit Division opens 66th Stephens County Junior Livestock Show

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

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Filing to open for positions on local government boards on Jan. 17

  Filing to open for positions on local government boards on Jan. 17

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.

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66th annual Stephens County Junior Livestock Show wraps up with showmanship award, buckle presentation and sale

  66th annual Stephens County Junior Livestock Show wraps up with showmanship award, buckle presentation and sale

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.

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BISD meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 10, to focus on facilities and bond planning

  BISD meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 10, to focus on facilities and bond planning

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

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Stephens County bridge over Hubbard Creek Lake to be reopened today, Jan. 7

  Stephens County bridge over Hubbard Creek Lake to be reopened today, Jan. 7

The bridge on U.S. Highway 180 West over Hubbard Creek Lake will be reopened this evening, Sunday, Jan. 7.

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Local Elks Lodge to host Hoop Shoot free throw contest on Sunday, Jan. 7

  Local Elks Lodge to host Hoop Shoot free throw contest on Sunday, Jan. 7

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.

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TxDOT says Hubbard Creek Lake bridge could be reopened by Jan. 11

  TxDOT says Hubbard Creek Lake bridge could be reopened by Jan. 11

The Texas Department of Transportation issued a statement today, saying the Stephens County bridge on U.S. Highway 180 West over

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Suspect in Wednesday’s car chase remains on the run, according to sheriff

  Suspect in Wednesday’s car chase remains on the run, according to sheriff

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.

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office arrests female suspect in today’s car chase case

  Stephens County Sheriff’s Office arrests female suspect in today’s car chase case

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.

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Local law enforcement searching for alleged shoplifters who led officers on chase through Stephens County

  Local law enforcement searching for alleged shoplifters who led officers on chase through Stephens County

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.

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2024 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show to kickoff Thursday, Jan. 4, at county ag center

  2024 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show to kickoff Thursday, Jan. 4, at county ag center

The 66th annual Stephens County Junior Livestock Show will officially start Thursday, Jan. 4, at the Stephens County Ag Center on U.S. Highway 180, east of Breckenridge, and will continue through the sale Saturday afternoon, Jan. 6

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National Theatre to host singer/songwriter song swap featuring Fambro, Smith, McLane and Rhodes

  National Theatre to host singer/songwriter song swap featuring Fambro, Smith, McLane and Rhodes

On Saturday, Jan. 13, the National Theatre of Breckenridge will continue its 2023-24 Performance Series with a Singer/Songwriter Song Swap featuring Kyle Fambro, Finis Smith, Jared McLane and Ransom Rhodes. 

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