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Saturday, April 19th, 2025
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Several students were found drunk in the backseat of a car on the recent weekend but were safely driven home by Elizabeth Fite Autry, who offered free rides to and from The Boys From Oklahoma concerts — a service she started after losing friends to drunk driving. She plans to run another free ride advertisement soon to help more students avoid dangerous travel and rising ride-share costs. The O'Colly
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Greg Tillman's new Netflix documentary 'Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror' revisits the April 19th, 1995 attack that killed 168 people and weaves firsthand interviews from survivors and heroes—capturing the lasting impact of that tragic day on the community. The O'Colly
- ➤ Turnpike Troubadours released their new album 'The Price of Admission' on Thursday night at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater—focusing on mature themes of family, remembrance and life. The album is their second full-length release since reuniting in 2021 and highlights their signature fiddle-driven sound. The O'Colly
- ➤ 1 is 2 Many, an OSU campus group, is holding its first 'What Were You Wearing' exhibit at the Orange Wall Art Gallery in the Student Union basement to mark Sexual Assault Awareness Month by showing clothes worn during assaults and student art that speaks to support, action and healing—visitors are invited to view the exhibit as organizers aim to spark open dialogue on sexual violence. The O'Colly
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twenty-three OSU alumni sent a letter to the O’Colly on Tuesday opposing the revocation of visas for eight international students who faced charges from speeding tickets to past arrests — they urged the board to ensure fair treatment while the affected students stayed on campus until May 15. Alumni Ron Stevens and Anne Larason Schneider emphasized that OSU should work with other Big 12 schools to support these students properly. The O'Colly
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gracie Epps, raised in Norman as a diehard OU fan, transferred from Georgia and now plays for OSU Cowgirl tennis after deciding to come home. She reached out to coach Chris Young and joined the team to pursue her dream and honor her family ties. The O'Colly
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Southall Performing Live at the Tumbleweed
9:30 p.m. — Tumbleweed Dancehall & Concert Venue — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of live music with Southall, featuring VIP upgrades.
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Herb and Succulent Festival at OSU Botanic Garden
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. — The Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University — Free entry — Stroll through vibrant flowers and select your own succulents and herbs from the greenhouse.
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Kaleidoscope Festival
Enjoy a day filled with live performances — 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Stonecloud Stillwater Patio & Taproom — Free entry — Celebrate Child Abuse Prevention Month with music, food, and community spirit.
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Calf Fry Festival 2025
April 25-27 — Downtown Stillwater — Various prices — Celebrate country music, unique culinary delights, and cowboy culture in a vibrant community festival.
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Trisha Yearwood Live Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — McKnight Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket sales begin February 21 — Experience an intimate evening with Trisha Yearwood as she performs her new album alongside classic hits.
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Stillwater Chamber Singers 40th Anniversary Concert
7:30 p.m. — Park View Estates — Cost info not provided — Celebrate 40 years of beautiful choral music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Special Olympics Oklahoma Summer Games
May 14-16 — Stillwater High School — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of competition with thousands of athletes competing in diverse sports and festivities.
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