Breckenridge Texan

10/05/2025

Last Wednesday, Paula Grissom held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce for her new business, Farmhouse Threads, a sewing and alterations business. Read all about it on the Breckenridge Texan:

Last Wednesday, Paula Grissom held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce for her new business, Farmhouse Threads, a sewing and alterations business.

10/04/2025

Ronnie and Christy Calsoncin and their family are welcoming the community to Ernie’s Spanish Kitchen for the restaurant’s 50th anniversary celebration, this evening, Saturday, Oct. 4. Yesterdaze Wine is playing in the parking lot, and in addition to the usual Ernie’s menu, there’s barbecue for sale outside.

10/04/2025

The local 2025 National Night Out event, hosted by the City of Breckenridge and the Breckenridge Police Department, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, at the Stephens County Law Enforcement Center, 210 E. Dyer St. Read more about the event on the Breckenridge Texan:

The local 2025 National Night Out event, hosted by the City of Breckenridge and the Breckenridge Police Department, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, at the Stephens County Law Enforcement Center, 210 E. Dyer St.

10/03/2025

Jonathan Rangel, a Realtor with Keller Williams Brazos West, held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce office on Tuesday, Sept. 30. Check it out on the Breckenridge Texan:

Jonathan Rangel, a Realtor with Keller Williams Brazos West, held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce office on Tuesday, Sept. 30.

10/02/2025

Phillip Gregory, 90th Judicial District Judge, ruled in favor of the City of Breckenridge this morning, Oct. 2, granting the City's request for a default judgment against local businessman Greg Akers, who is also a City Commissioner, in a case involving a dispute over an agreement to build a fence for a proposed dog park. Read the story about today's judgment on the Breckenridge Texan:

Phillip Gregory, 90th Judicial District Judge, ruled in favor of the City of Breckenridge this morning, Oct. 2, granting the City's request for a default judgment against local businessman Greg Akers, who is also a City Commissioner, in a case involving a dispute over an agreement to build a fence f...

09/30/2025

The Breckenridge Elks Lodge #1480 presented a $4,000 grant to Dr. Goodall's House/Virginia's House in Breckenridge today to help support foster children in the area. Read all about it on the Breckenridge Texan:

The Breckenridge Elks Lodge #1480 presented a $4,000 grant to Dr. Goodall's House/Virginia's House in Breckenridge to help support foster children in the area.

09/29/2025

The ninth annual Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 11, in the Breckenridge City Park, offering five routes, lunch, live entertainment and a chance to help support local volunteer fire departments. Get the details on the Breckenridge Texan:

The ninth annual Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride is scheduled to begin with on-site registration at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, in the Breckenridge City Park, offering five routes, lunch, live entertainment and a chance to help support local volunteer fire departments.

09/28/2025

In 2024, the Tolar Rattlers played spoiler for the Breckenridge High School homecoming game, handing them a 42-6 loss, and in this year’s matchup on Friday, Sept. 26, the Buckaroos returned the favor, winning 19-12 in Tolar’s homecoming game. Check out the game story on the Breckenridge Texan:

In 2024, the Tolar Rattlers played spoiler for the Breckenridge High School homecoming game, handing them a 42-6 loss, and in this year’s matchup on Friday, Sept. 26, the Buckaroos returned the favor, winning 19-12 in Tolar’s homecoming game.

09/27/2025

After the Breckenridge Buckaroos beat the Tolar Rattlers on Friday night, Brant Thurmond interviewed BHS Head Football Coach & Athletic Director Casey Pearce for the Breckenridge Texan. Check out the video by by BISD's Calvin Best:

09/27/2025

The Breckenridge Buckaroo varsity football team is about to take the field in Tolar for the last pre-district game of the season. After next week's break, they will start district games on Oct. 10.

09/22/2025

During the National Theatre’s opening concert for the 2025-26 Performance Series Saturday night, Austin-native singer-songwriter Reid Umstattd explained to the small crowd scattered around the theater that a personal connection led him to Breckenridge -- he was friends with Clark Pitzer, a Breckenridge native who passed away last year at the age of 41. Read all about the concert on the Breckenridge Texan:

Austin-native singer-songwriter Reid Umstattd explained to the small crowd scattered around the National Theatre Saturday night that a personal connection led him to Breckenridge.

09/22/2025

Columnist and former State Rep. Glenn Rogers says government and citizens need to work together to combat spread of invasive screwworms. Read his latest column on the Breckenridge Texan:

Columnist Glenn Rogers says government and citizens need to work together to combat spread of invasive screwworms.