The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming Breckenridge City Commission election and the Stephens Memorial Hospital District board election will be Thursday, April 3.
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Stephens County Chief Appraiser Will Thompson revealed significant shifts in the county’s property values over the past five years.

The May 2025 election cycle for city commission, school board and hospital board is not following typical patterns.

The City of Breckenridge honored Katey Turnbull with a Distinguished Service Award for her work following a shooting that happened last November.

Following a closed-door session Tuesday night, Nov. 5, the Breckenridge City Commission agreed in a split vote to appoint former commissioner Rob Durham to replace Gary Mercer, who officially resigned from his Place 4 commissioner position.

On Sept. 5, Kathy O’Shields, president of the Stephens County Humane Society; Cynthia Northrop, Breckenridge city manager; most of the Breckenridge City Commission; and the Stephens County Commissioners Court, met in a workshop for more than two hours to discuss some of the options for resolving the problems the community is facing.

When it comes to animal control in rural Stephens County, the problems are different than the animal issues inside the city limits and calls are handled differently than they are in the city.

The Stephens County Humane Society is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to helping the animals in the community.

For almost 30 minutes during the Breckenridge City Commission meeting last Tuesday, Aug. 6, local citizens and community leaders discussed the animal control problems in the area.

It was standing room only at Tuesday night’s Breckenridge City Commission meeting as citizens showed up to voice their opinions about recent water problems in their neighborhood and about the ongoing animal control problems in the community. Others were in attendance to show support for Breckenridge Police Department members who were honored at the meeting.