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.
Columnist Glenn Rogers says government and citizens need to work together to combat spread of invasive screwworms.
The Breckenridge High School Buckaroos varsity football team capped off a week-long schedule of Homecoming activities with a dominating 35-6 win over the Eastland Mavericks on Friday night, Sept. 19.
Emma Walker and Glen Thibodeaux were crowned as the 2025 Breckenridge High School Homecoming Queen and Homecoming King in a ceremony before the start of tonight’s football game.
The Breckenridge community celebrated the Buckaroos — past, present and future — on Wednesday night with the annual Homecoming Parade through downtown, followed by a pep rally and bonfire at the baseball/softball fields.
JP’s Rental and Sales celebrated its grand opening with a Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 16.
Stephens Memorial Hospital is warning the Breckenridge community of a current phone scam that involves the scammers pretending to be representatives from the hospital.
A dispute over payment for the installation of a fence for a proposed dog park has led to the City of Breckenridge filing a lawsuit against one of the city commissioners and to a delay in building the dog park.
The fourth annual Performance Series hosted by the National Theatre of Breckenridge will open on Saturday, Sept. 20, with a performance by Reid Bros.
Obituaries
Bonnie Marsh, 86, of Stamford, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 27, at Alameda Cemetery in Ranger with Clark
Lifestyles
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.
- National Theatre’s 2025-26 Performance Series to kickoff Saturday with Reid Bros. show
- Clear Fork Bank makes donation to Public Art Contest hosted by City of Breckenridge, Chamber of Commerce
- Reid Bros. to open Breckenridge National Theatre’s 2025-26 Performance Series on Sept. 20
- Breckenridge Fine Arts Center unveils awards for 33rd annual Juried Art Show
- City of Breckenridge hosting art contest to decorate utility boxes at three local intersections, downtown park
- BFAC’s annual Juried Art Show opens today, Aug. 19
- SMH Auxiliary to host annual BUNCO Night on Sept. 9
- National Theatre to host fourth annual Performance Series, beginning Sept. 20
Sports
The Breckenridge High School Buckaroos varsity football team capped off a week-long schedule of Homecoming activities with a dominating 35-6 win over the Eastland Mavericks on Friday night, Sept. 19.
- Homecoming parade celebrates Buckaroos; kickoff set for 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19
- Activities planned throughout week for 2025 Buckaroo Homecoming
- Buckaroos drop Week 3 game to Loboes, turn focus to Homecoming game against Eastland on Sept. 19
- Buckaroos show improvement, despite 21-14 loss to Childress Bobcats
- Buckaroos fall to Holliday Eagles 43-0 in season opener
- Buckaroo coach Casey Pearce praises team’s competitiveness, effort as they prepare for opening game on Friday, Aug. 29
- ‘Meet the Bucks’ to kick off at 8 p.m. tonight, Aug. 15, at Buckaroo Stadium
- Breckenridge Buckaroos open 2025 football practice with focus on growth
- Breckenridge High School, Junior High teams gear up for 2025 fall sports
Texas News
Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 6.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.70/g today.
- Gas prices should continue to drop, according to petroleum analyst
- Texas bucks national trend as state’s average drops slightly
- National average price of gasoline drops while Texas rates raise slightly
- Texas gas prices jump as national rates remain unchanged
- Gas prices show slight drop after oil prices fall below $64/barrel
- Texas gas prices fall slightly while national average is up
- Texas, U.S. gas prices increase, following oil price trends
- Along with the price of oil, gas prices in Texas and U.S. dropped slightly last week
- Texas, national gas prices drop again
Letters to the Editor
Lynn McCoy, my momma, passed away November 6, 2024. Christmas was her favorite time of the year. She spoiled everyone she loved at this time of year. And she always
- Letter to the Editor: SMH Auxiliary thanks donors and sponsors of Bunco Night Fundraiser
- Letter to the Editor: Beatitudes in every classroom
- Letter to the Editor: Mike Olcott endorsement
- Letter to the Editor: Voucher Lobby Lies
- Letter to the Editor: Rural School Association supports Glenn Rogers
- Letter to the Editor: Readers support Mike Olcott for Texas State Representative District 60
- Letter to the Editor: Readers say Mike Olcott is wrong for House District 60
- Letter to the Editor: Thanks and gratitude to the Breckenridge community
- Letter to the Editor: Local resident explains why she’s ashamed of Stephens County in wake of courthouse animal policy
Celebrations
They will celebrate on Sunday, May 28.
