When it’s installed, the steel Buckaroo sculpture will be 30 feet tall and weight about 3,000 pounds.
Breckenridge High School honored local U.S. military veterans with its annual Veterans Day Celebration on Monday, Nov. 10, in the high school gym.
Tamale makers will have the chance to show off their skills during the Texas Tamale Championship on Saturday, Nov. 22, in downtown Breckenridge during the second day of the annual Mingle & Jingle holiday shopping event.
Boot House Mercantile & Exchange, along with Becky Hicks Fine Art Studio & Gallery, will host “Young at Art Show & Sell” on Friday, Nov. 14, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 119 E. Walker St.
The come-and-go event will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. this evening, Monday, Nov. 10, in the City Commission Chambers at 105 N. Rose Ave.
After wrapping up the regular season with a 43-0 win over San Angelo – TLCA, the Breckenridge Buckaroos will play Paradise in the first round of playoffs in Mineral Wells on Nov. 14.
The National Theatre of Breckenridge will present the musical trio 3 Fools on 3 Stools as the second show of its 2025-2026 Performance Series season. The group is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. this evening, Saturday, Nov. 8, with doors opening an hour earlier.
Breckenridge Independent School District voters approved a $39 million bond Tuesday to build a new elementary school, according to the preliminary results released by the Stephens County Elections Office on Tuesday evening, Nov. 4.
Stephens County residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will have another opportunity to get help this weekend as the community continues to assist families affected by the federal government shutdown.
Obituaries
Malachi James Cleve Harper, 19, of Breckenridge, Texas, passed away on November 5, 2025. His funeral service at the Gunsight Baptist church will be held on Tuesday, November 11, beginning
Lifestyles
Tamale makers will have the chance to show off their skills during the Texas Tamale Championship on Saturday, Nov. 22, in downtown Breckenridge during the second day of the annual Mingle & Jingle holiday shopping event.
- Boot House to host ‘Young at Art Show & Sell’ featuring student creations
- Breckenridge’s National Theatre to host ‘3 Fools on 3 Stools’ concert tonight, Saturday, Nov. 8
- TSTC staff, students gather at retirement party to thank Lisa Langford for her service
- Local brands featured on quilt for museum fundraiser
- Pumpkin spice and plenty of team spirit fill First Methodist kitchen in preparation for annual Turkey Dinner
- Family Fun Festival scheduled for this evening, other Halloween events planned throughout week
- Kason Burchett works to revitalize Bird House Park for Eagle Scout Project
- Lee’s Legion Chapter of DAR delivers ‘Hero Bags’ to Breckenridge Fire Dept.
Sports
After wrapping up the regular season with a 43-0 win over San Angelo – TLCA, the Breckenridge Buckaroos will play Paradise in the first round of playoffs in Mineral Wells on Nov. 14.
- Bucks fall to Sweetwater in the Mustang Bowl
- Buckaroos’ victory in Comanche secures playoff spot for first time since 2022
- Buckaroos lose to Jim Ned in district home opener
- Buckaroos suffer ‘disappointing loss’ against Clyde Bulldogs
- District Preview: Buckaroos to start district play against Clyde Bulldogs on Friday, Oct. 10
- Buckaroos spoil Rattlers’ homecoming game with 19-12 win
- Buckaroos dominate Mavericks for first win of season
- Homecoming parade celebrates Buckaroos; kickoff set for 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19
- Activities planned throughout week for 2025 Buckaroo Homecoming
Texas News
Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 9.3 cents per gallon in the last week.
- U.S. and Texas gas prices fell last week
- Possibility of U.S.-China trade deal could lift oil prices
- Gas prices continue to drop across Texas, U.S.
- Texas’ average gas prices drop 12 cents per gallon in last week
- Nation’s gas prices fluctuate, according to GasBuddy expert
- Texas gas prices continue to drop, along with the national average
- Texas gas prices drop as seasonal driving tapers off
- Gas prices should continue to drop, according to petroleum analyst
- Texas bucks national trend as state’s average drops slightly
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.
