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Local Music   -   Apr 14, 2026 'He's the one': Wyatt Flores' bandmates on the night of his surprise Hall of Fame honor
Wyatt Flores sings and plays guitar at center stage at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater on April 11, 2026, flanked by bandmates and a vintage pickup truck.

'No one in the band knew' — Flores and bandmates on the award, the debut of "Half the Man," and what it felt like to lean on each other

Local Music   -   Apr 13, 2026 Stillwater native Wyatt Flores honored with Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame Rising Star Award
Wyatt Flores plays a sunburst guitar on stage at The Boys from Oklahoma concert at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, April 11, 2026.

Flores joins Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, and The All-American Rejects among past Rising Star honorees.

OSU student Jake Warner leans over a large fabric panel, painting with a fine brush in a studio classroom at the Prairie Arts Center, as classmates work in the background.
Art & Culture   -   Apr 28, 2026 OSU art students bring Stillwater's sister city story to life on the walls of Chris Salmon Plaza

The collaborative project pairs OSU's visual thinking program with the city's ongoing investment in downtown public art

by Chris Peters
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Editorial   -   Apr 23, 2026 No more paywall. Here's the honest reason why.
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Sponsored   -   Apr 01, 2026 More Than an Award Show: Behind the scenes of the night Stillwater stops to celebrate itself
Steve Irby holds a wooden Hall of Fame Award trophy with red, blue, and gray paint strokes at a clear podium during the Stillwater Chamber Awards Gala.

The Stillwater Chamber's annual Awards Gala isn't a fundraiser — it's a pause, a thank-you, and a reflection of the community it serves

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Same product, different price — and a custom door shop the big-box stores can't match

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Art & Culture   -   Apr 28, 2026 OSU art students bring Stillwater's sister city story to life on the walls of Chris Salmon Plaza
OSU student Jake Warner leans over a large fabric panel, painting with a fine brush in a studio classroom at the Prairie Arts Center, as classmates work in the background.

The collaborative project pairs OSU's visual thinking program with the city's ongoing investment in downtown public art

by Chris Peters
Local Music   -   Apr 14, 2026 'He's the one': Wyatt Flores' bandmates on the night of his surprise Hall of Fame honor
Wyatt Flores sings and plays guitar at center stage at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater on April 11, 2026, flanked by bandmates and a vintage pickup truck.

'No one in the band knew' — Flores and bandmates on the award, the debut of "Half the Man," and what it felt like to lean on each other

by Quincy Einstein
Local Music   -   Apr 13, 2026 Stillwater native Wyatt Flores honored with Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame Rising Star Award
Wyatt Flores plays a sunburst guitar on stage at The Boys from Oklahoma concert at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, April 11, 2026.

Flores joins Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, and The All-American Rejects among past Rising Star honorees.

by Chris Peters
City of Stillwater   -   Apr 12, 2026 Three OSU students presented competing designs for final Chris Salmon Plaza mural, all honoring Kameoka sister city relationship
Four colorful student-designed murals on the exterior wall of Chris Salmon Plaza in downtown Stillwater, with a blank panel at right reserved for a new mural to be unveiled April 24.

Reveal set for April 24 as city also seats new Public Art Committee

by Chris Peters
Local Music   -   Apr 09, 2026 Rare 50-year-old album connects two generations of Stillwater music and business
Henry Ramsay and Steve Irby stand together inside Velvet Fudge, holding the Moses Live album, with records displayed on exposed brick walls behind them.

When KICKER founder Steve Irby walked into Velvet Fudge with a sealed 1974 album, two Stillwater business stories found their common soundtrack

by Chris Peters
Local Music   -   Apr 08, 2026 The Cimarron Songbird and the Queen of Oklahoma kick off a new season of Block 34 Live
Side-by-side performance photos of Monica Taylor (left) and Carter Sampson playing guitar April 11 at Block 34 in downtown Stillwater for the Block 34 Live season opener.

Up next: Stillystock with OKC-based emo band Ben Quad

by Quincy Einstein
Local Music   -   Apr 02, 2026 From the first scream to the last chord, Release Radar's showcase captured Stillwater
Ugly Cowboys guitarist Sam Miess performs shirtless among a packed crowd at Velvet Fudge in Stillwater during the March 27 Release Radar OSU showcase.

Nine bands, one documentary crew, and a music scene that keeps showing up for itself

by Quincy Einstein
Local Music   -   Apr 02, 2026 Before this musical moment passes, Release Radar OSU wants it on film
OSU Filmmakers Association member William Mantzel films Ugly Cowboys members Ben Lokuta, Bee McAdoo and Sam Miess on a couch at Velvet Fudge.

A Stillwater student group didn't just throw a concert — they filmed it for the future

by Quincy Einstein
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