The Oklahoma State University Allied Arts series provides a number of different entertainment options for students and the Stillwater community. The first event of the spring semester is Friday, and Kayla Loper, Manager of Arts, Culture and Entertainment at OSU, answered questions about what…
The Stillwater Humane Society is a local nonprofit organization that relies entirely on community donations of items and time in order to function.
Last week, a Payne County jury awarded a Stillwater woman $5 million in a civil suit that followed her husband's death in a tractor accident.
The suspect involved in the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Wednesday morning has been identified as 35 year-old Adam Ray Hernandez.
Two Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troopers were involved in a shooting while trying to recover a stolen vehicle.
Stillwater’s leaders have been trying for years to get city residents more engaged with their local government.
The Osage Nation Family Violence Prevention Department hosted a stalking awareness seminar Tuesday in Pawhuska, in honor of January being National Stalking Awareness Month.
A 75-year-old man was killed Sunday evening when his residence caught fire.
A single mother and her three children lost everything in a Stillwater apartment fire.
Stillwater’s commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day was both a celebration of progress made and a reminder of how much work is left to be done.
George R. Kravis II was a lifelong fan of art and began collecting at a young age. When he passed away in 2018, he donated more than 700 works of art from his collection to the Oklahoma State University Museum of Art.
By any standard, Russ and Alice Sharrock have led interesting lives.
Brides and grooms from around the area participated in the 21st-annual Bridal Showcase hosted by the Stillwater News Press on Saturday morning at the Stillwater Community Center.
The man accused of killing and throwing a Stillwater woman into the Cimarron River is set for a preliminary hearing Tuesday.
The Stillwater Public Education Foundation is hosting a fundraising party the day of the Super Bowl, 5 p.m., Feb. 2, at Meditations. Tickets are available at spef.stillwaterschools.com. The News Press asked Kevin Fowler about the event.
By any standard, Russ and Alice Sharrock have led interesting lives. The couple has traveled the world, sharing their faith while helping others. Alice is an accomplished artist and writer. Russ has seemingly lived several lives, constantly adapting and reinventing himself.
Thoughts are turning to state politics as Stillwater’s elected representatives and their constituents prepare for opening day of the 57th Oklahoma Legislature.
District 9 District Attorney Laura Austin Thomas is arguing against a recommended sentence commutation for a man who was convicted in 2012 of drug trafficking in Logan County.
In an effort to continue to raise money for a planned medical cottage, the Saville Center hosted its second annual chili cook-off on Friday.
The Oklahoma State University Cineculture Film Series started in 2009, and showcases a number of films each semester in order to help raise awareness and learn more about sociocultural, political and economic issues around the world and how they are relevant to us.
The Stillwater Fire Department got approval Monday to replace its 23-year-old ladder truck. Fire Chief Tom Bradley appeared before the Council to report on the bids and make a recommendation.
On Nov. 10, Coryon Thomas allegedly shot his stepmom's boyfriend once in the side.
The registration deadline, for those who are not registered to vote in Payne County, is Friday for municipal, school board and the county’s 1/4-cent sales tax elections taking place Feb. 11.
On Jan. 7, Thomas Lee Mays was ordered to appear in court for violating the sex offender registry. After Mays failed to appear, Judge Stephen Kistler issued a bench warrant for failure to appear on Jan. 8. Kistler set bond in the amount of $15,000.
One of the largest donations in the history of Oklahoma State University was celebrated Wednesday afternoon, as the announcement of the New Frontiers campaign will pave the way for the new Ferguson College of Agriculture.
A group of Stillwater residents is asking the community to join them on Jan. 23 to talk about community revitalization.
Dana Ayers and the Stillwater High School Choir stood with a foot in each hemisphere, embracing yet another historical moment in a country teeming with them.
Construction crews took advantage of Westwood Elementary and Stillwater Middle School being empty during the two-week winter break to push toward completion on both construction projects.
The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association is installing four new members into the prestigious OSU Hall of Fame.
Update: Multiple reports say that Stout has been found safe.
The 2020 Legislators’ Reception will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the Stillwater Public Library. This annual event is sponsored by the Library, League of Women Voters and Friends of the Stillwater Public Library.
Members of the Westwood Neighborhood Association donned their signature green T-shirts Monday night and turned out in force to express their objections to a rezoning request at 302 S. Walnut St. The property in question lies on the far eastern edge of the Westwood Neighborhood Conservation O…
If you haven’t already, you will begin to notice purple signs promoting positive messages all over Stillwater in the next few weeks.
The Stillwater Fire Department responded to a structure fire Monday morning.
The Payne County Budget Board approved a request Monday from Payne County Expo Center Director Colin Campbell to designate all employees at the Expo Center as safety sensitive employees under the new county drug testing policy. After an employee is advised their position has been designated …
The Oklahoma State University Cineculture Film Series started in 2009, and showcases a number of films each semester in order to help raise awareness and learn more about sociocultural, political and economic issues around the world and how they are relevant to us.
If you’re an engaged couple, head out to the annual Stillwater Bridal Showcase from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan.18, at the Stillwater Community Center.
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Post Christmas 2019 saw a second warmer early morning of dense fog, which lifted at 0900. When it lifted, we saw a Canvasback and two Red-breasted Mergansers. Most ducks have remained scarce upon Boomer Lake this winter. More winter birds than usual were in the area, including many singing m…
Federal law raising tobacco purchasing age to 21 will protect Oklahoma children
On Jan. 2, Deputy Daniel Nack was checking warrants for subjects when he requested help from officer Brandon Myers on a separate issue.
At 6:45 a.m. Saturday morning the Stillwater Police Department were dispatched to the Walmart on Perkins Road after reports of an alleged gunman.
The weather forecast for the Stillwater area for Saturday has differed widely throughout the week. At one point, it was predicted to snow a possible 2-3 inches in the Stillwater area, but that has now been downgraded.
People in Stillwater who have been pining for an all day pizza buffet should get their wish this month with the opening of a long-awaited Pizza Inn.
A 30-year-old Stillwater man led law enforcement on a high-speed chase around the city Thursday, and now likely faces felony charges after what might have been a routine traffic stop, according to the Stillwater Police Department.
The Block 34 Task Force – a committee charged with developing plans and finding financing to create an attractive public space on the city-owned block east of the Stillwater Community Center – plans to make building a stage on the block’s northwest corner its top priority for the year.
With a cold front moving in everyone wants to talk snow, but we need to get through some rain and the possibility of severe weather before we cool things off and make snow people.
A two-vehicle wreck caused one car to roll over Thursday afternoon in the 400 block of S. Perkins Road.
A man suspected in the death of Stillwater woman Roshauna Ray was charged Thursday in Logan County District Court with a felony unauthorized removal of a dead body. A possible murder charge against Clyde Marquette Fields, 40 of Del City, awaits further investigation, according to the Distric…
The Stillwater Elks Lodge plays host to a variety of events throughout the year. On Thursday, the venue will host the next Tipsy Artist event, which is a for beginners painting class where attendees can partake in a little bit of wine. Tiffany Bohrer, who resides in Guthrie, answered questio…
James Randolph, 61, died January 21, 2020. Visitation: 6-7:30 p.m. Friday, January 24, 2020: Strode Funeral Home-Stillwater, Oklahoma. His funeral is 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 25, 2020: Church of Christ-Stillwater. Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Patricia Lou Bear, 72, died January 21, 2020. Her funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 24, 2020 at the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Strode Funeral Home and Cremation handling arrangements.
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