THE STILLWEGIAN

Cowboy Baseball - Apr 12, 2026 Cowboys Squander Five-Run Lead, Fall to Kansas State 13-9

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

Bullpen collapse and two eighth-inning errors doom OSU in Manhattan

by Daniel Allen

Local Music - Apr 09, 2026 Rare 50-year-old album connects two generations of Stillwater music and business

Henry Ramsay and Steve Irby stand together inside Velvet Fudge, holding the Moses Live album, with records displayed on exposed brick walls behind them.

When KICKER founder Steve Irby walked into Velvet Fudge with a sealed 1974 album, two Stillwater business stories found their common soundtrack

by Chris Peters

Cowboy Baseball - Apr 09, 2026 Francisco Homers in OSU Debut, But Cowboys Drop 10-9 Thriller to ORU

OSU catcher Brady Francisco (30) rounds the bases after a two-run home run against Oral Roberts, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at O'Brate Stadium in Stillwater.

The OSU catcher's first career home run in an OSU uniform gave the Cowboys a brief lead — one they couldn't hold

by Daniel Allen

Local Music - Apr 08, 2026 The Cimarron Songbird and the Queen of Oklahoma kick off a new season of Block 34 Live

Side-by-side performance photos of Monica Taylor (left) and Carter Sampson playing guitar April 11 at Block 34 in downtown Stillwater for the Block 34 Live season opener.

Up next: Stillystock with OKC-based emo band Ben Quad

by Quincy Einstein

Cowboy Baseball - Apr 08, 2026 Notebook: Holliday defends Ritchie After All-American Snub — Cowboys sweep Cincinnati, eye postseason positioning

Oklahoma State center fielder Kollin Ritchie (13) at bat against Vanderbilt on Feb. 15, 2026, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

OSU's star center fielder ranks third nationally in home runs but was left off midseason All-American lists as the Cowboys strengthen their regional bid

by Daniel Allen

Elections - Apr 07, 2026 Dillin wins re-election to Stillwater school board in landslide

Rachel Dillin, wearing a black blazer and campaign button, sits at a table during a candidate forum. A nameplate reading "Rachel Dillin" is visible in the foreground.

Re-elected board member signals interest in endowment for Google PILOT revenue

by Chris Peters

Stillwater City Council - Apr 07, 2026 Google to pay for new traffic signal at Airport Road and Perkins Road intersection

Newly installed all-way stop signs with orange warning flags at the intersection of East Airport Road and North Perkins Road, with the Kingspan facility visible in the background.

Stillwater's fastest-growing corridor is getting a long-overdue safety upgrade — at no cost to the city.

by Chris Peters

Elections - Apr 06, 2026 2026 Stillwater-area candidate filing guide: Who's running and why it matters

The Payne County Courthouse in Stillwater, Oklahoma, with the American and Oklahoma state flags flying from a flagpole at the entrance and a large tree to the right.

Two county commissioner primaries, a third Means-Ranson matchup, and uncontested wins for DA and district judge

by Chris Peters