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 170

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Chris Peters's Work 170 Articles

Payne County Commissioners - Oct 16, 2025 Payne County Approves Security Upgrades and Building Renovations at Administration Building

Commissioners authorize metal detector installation, ADA improvements, and staff relocation using federal relief funds

by Chris Peters

Stillwater Board of Education - Oct 15, 2025 New Athletics Complex to Replace Two Historic Stillwater High Gymnasiums

Virtual Academy building gets temporary athletic use during construction

by Chris Peters

Stillwater Softball - Oct 11, 2025 Lady Pioneers Survive Epic Slugfest, Win Regional Title in Extra Innings

Five home runs and 22 hits fuel Stillwater's 20–19 extra-inning victory over Southmoore; Lady Pioneers advance to State Tournament

by Chris Peters

Oct 07, 2025 Sister City Delegation Returns from Japan Anniversary Celebration

Mayor, city manager join ceremonies marking 40 years of Stillwater-Kameoka partnership

by Chris Peters

Community - Oct 05, 2025 Leadership Class to Bring 'Parks and Rec' Harvest Festival to Block 34 for Life Center Fundraiser

Mini horses, live music and community spirit fuel ambitious push for $50,000 goal

by Chris Peters

Stillwater City Council - Oct 02, 2025 City Hires Assistant City Manager, Approves Police Cooperation Agreement

Bernish to oversee development, utilities, economic development; police agreement with OSU clarifies jurisdiction; opioid settlements also approved

by Chris Peters

Stillwater City Council - Oct 01, 2025 Youth Ministry Finds New Location, City Alerts Residents to Fraudulent Invoices

Rezoning request puts KLife in compliance, Officials warn residents never to pay city invoices by wire transfer

by Chris Peters

Sports - Sep 29, 2025 Stillwater honors seniors with win over Moore, rolls through tournament

Lady Pioneers celebrate six Class of 2026 members, extend momentum with tournament victories in Enid

by Chris Peters