The Picketville Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas honored two citizens of the early Texas Republic with a medallion memorial service Sunday, April 27, at Breckenridge Cemetery.
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The annual Stephens County Arena Ranch Rodeo will return to Breckenridge for a three-day event Friday through Sunday, May 2-4.

Breckenridge High School Theatre Department will present its 2025 One Act Play, “The Cover of Life” by R.T. Robinson, for the Breckenridge community at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 4, in Bailey Auditorium, 500 W. Lindsey St.

Local children and their families learned about bicycle and water safety at the Summer Safety Event, hosted by the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension and the Texas Department of Health and Human Services, on Friday, April 25.

Today, Tuesday, April 29, is the last day of Early Voting in the Breckenridge City Commission and the Stephens Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors elections.

Stephens County Frontier Days is set to bring a full weekend of festivities to Breckenridge on May 2-3, highlighted by the return of the Bob Drake Memorial Chuck Wagon Cook-off Clear Fork Championship, stick horse races, and a gunfighter show, as well as new activities, including a rock climbing wall, mechanical bull rides, and a performance by an area clogging group.

Several Breckenridge organizations are offering children’s programs this summer.

The City of Breckenridge has lifted the Boil Water Notice that was issued on Thursday, April 17, 2025, for the entire city of Breckenridge.

This morning, Stephens County officials looked back on their friendships and working relationships with Constable Wayne McMullen, who died at the age of 58 early Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at his home in Breckenridge.

About 40 people filled the Breckenridge City Commission chambers Wednesday night, April 16, for a special called meeting regarding the future of the local fire station and the 103-year-old building where it is currently housed.

The City of Breckenridge remains under a Boil Water Notice due to continued problems over the Easter holiday weekend.

Two Breckenridge churches have merged to become one, literally, as the members of Real Church and Bethany Baptist Church recently voted to unite as ONE Church, which will hold its official opening with Easter services on Sunday, April 20, at the former Bethany location, 1911 W. Walker St.

If you received a jury summons for that date, you do not need to report for jury duty.

The water line was repaired around 5 p.m. Thursday, April 17. City still under Boil Water Notice.

The City of Breckenridge has declared a Boil Water Notice effective Thursday, April 17, 2025, for the entire City of Breckenridge.

Breckenridge Independent School District honored the Students and Staff of the Month, as well as the Bus Driver of the Year, at the Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, April 14.

The Friends of Historic Breckenridge will host the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) for its annual summer theater camp in June at the National Theatre in downtown Breckenridge.

The Breckenridge City Commission will hold a special called meeting beginning at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, to further discuss issues regarding the Breckenridge fire station.

The Walk This Earth Music Festival, founded by Liz and Jared McGovern of the Urban Pioneers, will bring together a lineup of 34 bands for three days of roots, folk, blues and Americana music on April 18–20 just outside of Woodson.