THE STILLWEGIAN

Stillwater City Council - Apr 21, 2026 Stillwater mayor warns property tax cuts could threaten city's bond obligations

Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce seated at the council dais during the Feb. 19, 2026 city council meeting, with his nameplate visible in the foreground.

FY27 budget projects growth on historic manufacturing and trade activity, but mayor warns property tax proposals could put Stillwater's bonds at risk

by Chris Peters

Cowboy Baseball - Apr 21, 2026 Phillips Shines, Bullpen Falters as Cowboys Fall 9-6 to Kansas

OSU left-hander Brennan Phillips delivers a pitch against Kansas on April 19, 2026, at O'Brate Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Dariel Osoria's fifth-inning grand slam erases a four-run OSU lead, dealing the Cowboys their first home series loss of the season

by Daniel Allen

Cowboy Baseball - Apr 20, 2026 Cowboys split wild doubleheader with Kansas, fall in series finale

Stormy Rhodes (19) pitches during OSU's 11-3 win over Cincinnati on April 4, 2026, at O'Brate Stadium in Stillwater, Okla.

Rhodes delivers five shutout innings in Game 1 before Voegele's 15-strikeout gem evens series in Game 2

by Daniel Allen

Cowgirl Softball - Apr 18, 2026 Meylan Masters the Moment — No. 19 OSU Upends No. 1 Oklahoma 6-4

OSU pitcher Ruby Meylan delivers during the Cowgirls' 6-4 win against top-ranked Oklahoma at Devon Park in Oklahoma City on April 15, 2026.

Senior ace throws 133 pitches, strikes out nine in complete-game performance at Devon Park

by Daniel Allen

Stillwater Board of Education - Apr 16, 2026 SHS students claim FCCLA state titles; board reorganizes for 'big year'

From left, teacher Jody Webber, FCCLA state champions Laura Bennett and Emma Cantu, and Superintendent Tyler Bridges at the Stillwater Board of Education meeting April 14, 2026.

The two SHS juniors will head to Washington, D.C., in July; the board also certified Dillin's re-election and pushed forward on Phase 1 athletic construction

by Chris Peters

Cowgirl Softball - Apr 15, 2026 Cowgirls Brace for Bedlam Showdown Against Top-Ranked Sooners

OSU freshman Aubrey Jones reacts after reaching base during the Cowgirls' series at Iowa State in Ames, Iowa, April 10-12, 2025.

Big 12 Player of the Week Aubrey Jones and pitcher Ruby Meylan headline a Cowgirls squad seeking national legitimacy

by Chris Peters

Cowboy Baseball - Apr 15, 2026 Phillips delivers in relief as Cowboys top Sooners 7-3 in Bedlam clash

OSU pitcher Brennan Phillips in set position on the mound against Oklahoma, Feb. 14, 2026, Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas.

Smithwick hits two home runs as OSU's offense powers eight-inning win in Tulsa

by Daniel Allen

Local Music - Apr 14, 2026 'He's the one': Wyatt Flores' bandmates on the night of his surprise Hall of Fame honor

Wyatt Flores sings and plays guitar at center stage at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater on April 11, 2026, flanked by bandmates and a vintage pickup truck.

'No one in the band knew' — Flores and bandmates on the award, the debut of "Half the Man," and what it felt like to lean on each other

by Quincy Einstein