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Chris Peters

Chris Peters is the founder and editor of The Stillwegian, covering Stillwater and Payne County with a mix of storytelling, photography, and local insight. A Stillwegian since 2008, he’s passionate about connecting community through local news.

Location Stillwater, OK
Number of Articles 337
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Chris Peters's Work 337 Articles
Cowboy Football   -   Oct 12, 2026 Jackson's Scoop-and-Score Lifts No. 18 OSU Past UCF 42-28
OSU safety Evan Jackson steps into the end zone holding the ball after a fumble return touchdown against UCF on Oct. 10, 2026, at Boone Pickens Stadium as teammates celebrate.

Cowboys win fourth straight, move to 2-0 in Big 12 play

by Chris Peters
Pioneer Football   -   Oct 10, 2026 Goff, Stokes Reign at Homecoming as Pioneers Roll Past Ponca City 63-14
Stillwater High’s 2026 homecoming court and escorts stand near midfield at Pioneer Stadium, with crowned king Kyle Stokes (23) and queen Daisy Goff at center, before Friday’s game.

Taptto throws six touchdown passes as Stillwater opens district play with 35 unanswered points

by Chris Peters
Local Film   -   Oct 08, 2026 A Hollywood premiere, Stillwater-style
Two teenage wrestlers in singlets, one maroon and one blue and gold, laugh in front of a Stillwater Pioneers banner as a film crew's monitor in the foreground shows the same shot.

"The Thirteen Folds," filmed entirely in Stillwater, returns home to The Hub on Oct. 16 with a local freshman in the lead role

by Chris Peters
2026 Elections   -   Oct 07, 2026 Voter registration closes Friday. Plus how to be part of our election coverage
Six side-by-side photos of Oklahoma House candidates, from left: Andy Brown, Jim Shaw, Trish Ranson, Aaron Means, Max Burchett Jr. and Molly Jenkins. Three hold microphones.

Candidate questionnaires are out, and reader endorsement letters are open through Oct. 23.

by Chris Peters
Editor's Advance   -   Oct 05, 2026 Sixth Avenue widening could start in 2029, and an Honors class asks how local news survives
White looping sculpture Interlace above a Stillwater Oklahoma sign at Sixth Avenue and Western Road, with a 6th Ave/Highway 51 street sign and painted utility box nearby.

ODOT's eight-year plan could move the Highway 51 widening from 2033 to 2029. Plus, OSU Honors students asked me how local news survives.

by Chris Peters
Pioneer Volleyball   -   Oct 02, 2026 Fahlenkamp Becomes First Lady Pioneer to Reach 200 Career Blocks
Stillwater's Jessica Fahlenkamp and Nyla Patterson block a Sapulpa attack for Fahlenkamp's 200th career block on Oct. 1, 2026, at Pioneer Fieldhouse in Stillwater.

Senior Night sweep of Sapulpa ends on her kill after 16 ties in the third set

by Chris Peters
Nonprofits   -   Oct 02, 2026 StillWonder has $1 million, a downtown building and Maggie the cow. Now it needs $2 million more.
A black-and-white fiberglass cow wearing a "Milk me" tag stands beside an easel holding a rendering of the StillWonder children's museum storefront.

The 10,612-square-foot building is about the size of the WONDERtorium, and some of that museum's exhibits are coming with it.

by Chris Peters
Stillwater Softball   -   Sep 30, 2026 Lady Pioneers Honor Four Seniors, Beat Guthrie 7-2
Four Stillwater softball seniors holding flowers and wearing red leis pose with their families in the pitcher's circle before a game against Guthrie, Sept. 28, 2026.

Landen Warner goes 3-for-4 on Senior Night as Michelle Kolone adds four hits and Deena Elshahed homers.

by Chris Peters
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