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Breckenridge · BreckenridgeThe Breckenridge City Commission will see a change following the May election. Place 2 will see a return from challenger Greg Akers, who defeated incumbent Rob Durham for the seat. Akers, who has served on the commission before, abruptly resigned the Place 1 position following a “disagreement” during an August 2022 meeting. Akers and Durham ran a tightly-contested race, with Akers coming out ahead with 99 votes, while Durham received 91 total vo…See the Story
Hamilton, Akers win city commission seats
Breckenridge · BreckenridgeThe Texas Department of Transportation is warning drivers of upcoming repair work on the US 180 bridge across Hubbard Creek Reservoir, also known locally as the “Mile Long Bridge.” The department does not expect traffic delays as a result of the work. Repair work on the bridge will begin this week on the underside of the bridge, below traffic. According to a release from TxDOT, the repair work is expected to take approximately one month, weather…See the Story
Repair work on US 180 Bridge to begin this week
Breckenridge · BreckenridgeAnother dining option is on the way to downtown Breckenridge. A popular area chef plans to open her third restaurant, this time in the former Bealls building on Walker Street. The restaurant is expected to open this fall. Breckenridge Economic Development Corporation Executive Director David Miller said the contract has been signed and the keys have been handed over to turn the old Bealls building into a restaurant.See the Story
BEDC brings in new restaurant
Breckenridge · BreckenridgeBreckenridge High School has experienced success all across the state of Texas. The latest example took place Friday, April 12 at the state FCCLA competition. Freshman Isabelle Biddison, a Family and Consumer Science student at BHS, took part in the Cupcake Presentation competition. Ahead of the competition, Biddison had to come up with a theme and recipe that fit within the guidelines and represented by her theme.See the Story
Biddison competes in state FCCLA competition
Breckenridge · BreckenridgeBreckenridge FFA had a successful day, Monday, April 15, at the Pecan Valley District Convention in Dublin with one second-place finish, three third-place finishes and a fifth-place finish. The Pecan Valley District of Area IV consists of 14 chapters in schools ranging from 1A to 5A and has the most members of the 10,954-member area. The district is made up of Aledo, Bluff Dale, Breckenridge, Brock, Dublin, Gordon, Huckabay, Lingleville, Millsap…See the Story
Breckenridge FFA excels at area competition
Breckenridge · BreckenridgeThe city of Breckenridge is getting ready for summer and fun in the sun and the city pool. Hiring is underway and this summer’s pool hours have been announced. Positions are open for lifeguard and lifeguard managers for the 2024 season. The city is accepting applications in person at city hall located at 105 N. Rose St. or online at breckenridgetx.gov.See the Story
City prepares for May pool opening
Breckenridge · BreckenridgeThe state is set for the closing of the first-ever performance series at the National Theatre. Brett Taylor and Friends will visit Breckenridge for a performance at the theatre Friday, April 26 at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and tickets are available online at friendsofhistoricbreckenridge.org for $20 for adults and $10 for children. Tickets at the door come with an increased charge of $5.See the Story
National Theatre prepares to close inaugural Performance Series
Breckenridge · BreckenridgeStephens County Frontier Days is coming up the first weekend of May and the window is still open for participants to sign up for some of the events taking place. The deadline has been extended until Monday, April 22 for those wishing to participate in the new Breck’s Got Talent competition taking place May 4. Breck’s Got Talent is replacing the previous competition Breck Idol, which was a singing-only competition. Prizes for this year are $700 f…See the Story