Breckenridge Texan

07/30/2025

Breckenridge Independent School District students will return to the classrooms next week for the 2025-26 school year, and there are several upcoming related events starting this week. Check out this Breckenridge Texan story for all the details:

Breckenridge Independent School District students will return to the classrooms next week for the 2025-26 school year, and there are several upcoming related events starting this week.

07/29/2025

The National Theatre and Friends of Historic Breckenridge have announced the lineup for the 2025-2026 Performance Series, as well as an upcoming free showing of "How to Train Your Dragon (2025)." Take a look at the story on the Breckenridge Texan for the details:

The National Theatre and Friends of Historic Breckenridge will host the fourth annual Performance Series and have recently announced the lineup for this year's shows.

07/29/2025

When school starts in Breckenridge next week, students will have some new rules to follow regarding cell phones and other personal electronic devices. Read all about the new procedures on the Breckenridge Texan:

When school starts in Breckenridge next week, students will have some new rules to follow regarding cell phones and other personal electronic devices.

07/28/2025

The 90th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has announced the list of cases that were pleaded in May and June 2025. See the Breckenridge Texan for the details:

The 90th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has announced the lists of cases that were pleaded in May and June 2025.

07/28/2025

Beginning Wednesday, July 30, (weather permitting), a Texas Department of Transportation contractor, Wagner & Co., will begin the application of sealcoat to state roadways throughout the Brownwood District, which includes Stephens County. Get the details on the Breckenridge Texan:

Beginning Wednesday, July 30, (weather permitting), a Texas Department of Transportation contractor, Wagner & Co., will begin the district-wide application of sealcoat to state roadways throughout the Brownwood District, which includes Stephens County, according to a news release from TxDOT.

07/24/2025

Stephens Memorial Hospital and Solaris Healthcare are hosting the 4th Annual Snow Cones & School Supplies Back to School BASH until 6 p.m. this evening, Thursday, July 24. they are handing out free backpacks with commonly requested school supplies, as well as snow cones and immunization information. The event is taking place in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Dining Room (enter through the hospital’s main entrance at 200 S. Geneva St.). Students must be present to receive backpack.

07/21/2025

With a weather forecast showing high temperatures at 100 degrees or higher for the next week or two, the Stephens County Commissioners voted in a special meeting this morning, July 21, to put a burn ban in place for the county. Read about this morning's meeting on the Breckenridge Texan:

With a weather forecast showing high temperatures at 100 degrees or higher for the next week or two, the Stephens County Commissioners voted in a special meeting this morning, July 21, to put a burn ban in place for the county.

07/21/2025

An online fundraiser has been organized to benefit a Breckenridge woman, Miranda Mathias and her family during an ongoing medical crisis. Click the Breckenridge Texan link below for the details:

An online fundraiser has been organized to benefit a Breckenridge woman, Miranda Mathias and her family during an ongoing medical crisis.

07/21/2025

A group of kids and a few helpful adults worked last week to refurbish the painted rock garden that was created four years ago at the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center. Check out the story and photo gallery on the Breckenridge Texan:

A group of kids and a few helpful adults worked last week to refurbish the painted rock garden that was created four years ago at the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center.

07/20/2025

The Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation and Texas State Technical College are teaming up to bring a new CNC machining (Computer Numerical Control machining) program to Breckenridge. Read all about the new program and how to apply for scholarships on the Breckenridge Texan:

The Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation and Texas State Technical College are teaming up to bring a new CNC machining (Computer Numerical Control machining) program to Breckenridge.

07/20/2025

A Colorado City man died early Saturday morning, July 19, when the boat he was operating crashed into Goat Island on Hubbard Creek Lake, according to Game Warden Clif Westbrook with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. His son received minor injuries in the accident. See the story on the Breckenridge Texan:

The boat accident occurred a little after midnight July 19 and involved a man and his son who were in Stephens County on a fishing trip.

07/18/2025

One year is a long time to study a subject, longer than some college courses. However, 12 members of St. Andrews Anglican Church in Breckenridge recently completed a year-long, in-depth study of the book of Genesis. Read more about their accomplishment on the Breckenridge Texan:

Twelve members of St. Andrews Church in Breckenridge recently completed a year-long, in-depth study of the book of Genesis.