Jaime D. Cantu Jr. recently joined the Breckenridge Field Office staff of the USDA – Natural Resources Conservation Service as a Rangeland Management Specialist. Cantu was raised in Laredo, where
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Agriculture
- Breckenridge to host conservation meeting for farmers, ranchers on Thursday, Feb. 21
- Taking a look back at the 2019 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show
- Local 4-H Plant ID team places first at Fort Worth contest
- Annual Livestock Show to kickoff Thursday
- Local ranchers, farmers identify biggest conservation resource concerns for USDA
- Local conservation meeting slated for July 26
- Warehouse Feed to serve as local pick up station for Wichita Livestock Sales
- Local 4-H’ers compete in Plant ID contest
- Governor declares drought disaster for Stephens County
Outdoors
The second annual Hubbard Creek Hawgz Catfish Classic, a tournament to raise funds for a scholarship, is still on for Saturday, Feb. 24, despite the rainy forecast. The event is
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Texas gas prices have fallen 2.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.32/g, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 13,114 stations. Gas prices in Texas are 6.2 cents
- Texas gas prices drop slightly, Breckenridge prices mostly stay the same
- Gas prices rise noticeably, following attacks on Saudi Arabia
- Gas prices drop again, but could rise after attack in Saudi Arabia
- Gas prices keep falling across U.S., Texas and Breckenridge
- Breckenridge gas prices follow national trend, continue to drop
- Local gas prices drop again, following state, national trends
- Gas prices could drop another 35 cents by Thanksgiving
- Texas gas prices fall 3.5 cents in past week
- Upward trend: Texas gas prices still on the rise
Texas Politics
State Rep. Mike Lang is running for reelection after all. The Granbury Republican, who represents Breckenridge and Stephens County, announced Wednesday he would not seek another term and would instead
