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 281

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Chris Peters's Latest Work

An American Eagle regional jet taxis behind a general aviation plane and two people preparing it on the tarmac at Stillwater Regional Airport on Nov. 7, 2025.

Airport rate study recommends fee hikes across the board Jul 28, 2026

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Chris Peters's Work 281 Articles

Payne County Budget Board - Apr 15, 2025 Wildfire Damage Could Significantly Impact County Tax Base, Assessor Warns

County officials schedule FEMA training as county evaluates financial implications of recent fires

by Chris Peters

Stillwater City Council - Apr 13, 2025 Stillwater Airport Lands Twin Accolades from State Association

Recognition comes as facility prepares to unveil new terminal in 2026, boosting regional aviation

by Chris Peters

Apr 09, 2025 Cross Canadian Ragweed's Reunion Boosts Stillwater Economy While Supporting Local Nonprofits

Humane Society of Stillwater hopes to raise over $10,000 through partnership with reunited Oklahoma band

by Chris Peters

Stillwater City Council - Apr 08, 2025 From Farm to Fame: Stillwater Honors Red Dirt Music's Journey

Proclamation of Red Dirt Music Week highlights genre's growth from local gatherings to national recognition

by Chris Peters

Stillwater Planning Commission - Apr 03, 2025 Greenheart Place Development Moves Forward with Revised Plat

Planning Commission approves housing project after oil well concerns addressed

by Chris Peters

Apr 01, 2025 Baker re-elected to school board, animal welfare bond passes

Unofficial results show landslide victory for school board incumbent and $8.75 million animal shelter

by Chris Peters

Transportation Project Advisory Committee - Mar 31, 2025 Stillwater Weighs Future of Downtown Roundabout, Traffic Flow Changes

Committee discusses converting 10th and Main roundabout to four-way stop, replacing downtown stoplights with stop signs

by Chris Peters

Stillwater Library Board - Mar 31, 2025 Potential Federal Funding Cuts Raise Concerns for Stillwater Library Services

Library Board discusses impact on Oklahoma Virtual Library consortium while highlighting wildfire response efforts

by Chris Peters