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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A body was found at Boomer Lake near Husband Street Tuesday morning around 9:30 a.m. by the Stillwater Police Department, and the Stillwater Fire Department assisted on scene—residents were asked to avoid the area. Stillwater News Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine students were given a 3D printed horse skeleton created by Shannon Austin from Edmon Low Creative Studios on Tuesday, April 22—this model gives them a hands-on tool to practice procedures and study equine anatomy. OSU
- ➤ Jordy Secrest, an apparel design and technology sophomore from Stillwater, was awarded the Wentz Research Grant on April 11 to study bacterial growth on veterinary scrubs—she will work with Dr. Sumit Mandal using state-of-the-art lab equipment to examine washing methods and improve sanitation standards in veterinary practice. OSU
- ➤ OSU’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Management signed a memorandum of understanding with Wuyi University on April 22 in the Business Building to plan student and faculty exchanges. The agreement will expand research, teaching and joint programs — a step that builds on OSU’s global partnerships — and benefit both schools. OSU
- ➤ Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology celebrated its 230th graduating class on April 18 with more than 300 graduates crossing the stage at Covelle Hall. Chad Warmington, president of the State Chamber of Oklahoma, delivered a keynote that stressed how these career-ready professionals will help meet the state’s labor needs — reinforcing the university’s land-grant mission. OSU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, Stillwater City Council declared April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Sexual assault counselor Ellen Jensen—of Wings of Hope Family Crisis Services—stated that every 68 seconds someone is assaulted in the US and that Oklahoma’s rate is 35% higher than the national average. Stillwater News Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OSU soccer midfielder Bella Pierotti was featured in a report by Calif Poncy on April 22—no further details about her performance were provided. The O'Colly
- ➤ OSU defenders Ellie Geoffroy and Katelyn Hoppers played strong defense in a game on April 22—local fans noted their quick reactions and solid skills. Their performance raised hopes for the team’s success in upcoming contests. The O'Colly
- ➤ OSU coach Colin Carmichael led a postgame huddle after OSU beat Tulsa on April 22nd. The O'Colly
- ➤ OSU soccer coach Colin Carmichael was seen on the sidelines during the match against Tulsa on April 22 — a moment that captured his active role in the game. 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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Stillwater High School Graduation
7-9 p.m. — Gallagher-Iba Arena — Free entry — Celebrate the cherished memories and bright futures of Stillwater High School graduates as they walk the stage.
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