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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 343
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House District 33   -   Oct 17, 2026 Molly Jenkins
Molly Jenkins

Oklahoma House, District 33. On the Nov. 3 ballot. Won the June 16 Republican primary with 56% and has made refusing lobbyist money central to her record.

by Chris Peters
Local Film   -   Oct 17, 2026 ‘A love letter to Stillwater’: Hometown crowd fills The Hub for ‘Thirteen Folds’ premiere
A man in a black blazer and open white shirt and a woman with long dark hair in a black blouse pose together before a backdrop with The Hub and Thirteen Folds logos.

From SPS to the Chamber, Flanery credits the town’s help for a production he says couldn’t happen in Hollywood.

by Chris Peters
Stillwater Regional Airport   -   Oct 15, 2026 Air-Space Day 1960: When the Thunderbirds came to Stillwater
Four Air Force Thunderbirds F-100 jets fly in diamond formation trailing white smoke as a crowd, seen from behind, shades their eyes and watches from an airport tarmac in 1960.

A father’s slides and a daughter’s research help Stillwater remember the air show that drew 25,000 people 66 years ago this month.

by Chris Peters
House District 32   -   Oct 13, 2026 Andy Brown
Andy Brown

Independent candidate for Oklahoma House, District 32, on the Nov. 3 ballot. A recently retired Lincoln County farmer running as a self-described moderate.

by Chris Peters
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 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
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