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 Budget Board - Sep 10, 2025 Payne County Allocates $200K for Building Repairs Amid Leaks

Officials approve ARPA fund interest use for Administration Building and Courthouse maintenance as construction continues on third floor

by Chris Peters

Sports - Sep 07, 2025 Pioneers Top Yukon Behind Moore’s Record Aces

Sophomore tallies 8 aces, T. Rattay surpasses 100 career aces as Pioneers win 3–1; JV and 9th-grade teams also sweep Yukon

by Chris Peters

Sports - Sep 04, 2025 Lady Pioneers fall to Mustang in Pink Out game

Softball players wear pink to raise breast cancer awareness

by Chris Peters

Stillwater Public Schools - Sep 04, 2025 Substance Abuse Prevention Reaches All Stillwater Schools for First Time

Opioid abatement funding to support evidence-based programs, counseling services, and community outreach over three years

by Chris Peters

Community - Aug 31, 2025 Scenes from the Midway: Payne County Free Fair 2025 Photos

Stillwater’s fairgrounds came alive with laughter, rides and small-town summer spirit

by Chris Peters

Sports - Aug 28, 2025 Lady Pioneers Power Past Ponca City, 8–2

Stillwater honors first responders, military members, and vets in pregame ceremony; former state Rep. John Talley throws out ceremonial first pitch

by Chris Peters

Stillwater Economic Development Authority - Aug 27, 2025 Chamber's Economic Report Reveals 17 Stillwater Firms Secure Major State Funding

Economic development initiatives yield $3.5 million in total project investments, signaling strong business expansion

by Chris Peters

Stillwater City Council - Aug 26, 2025 Council Greenlights $10M for Stillwater's Streets and Sidewalks

FY26 plan, funded by transportation sales tax, includes $1 million for sidewalk improvements

by Chris Peters