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Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers in the Stillwater Public Library basement are preparing for the Friends of the Library Used Book Sale, sorting books and stacking boxes — a behind-the-scenes effort that shows the community's dedication to the upcoming event. Stillwater News Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Calf Fry returns to Stillwater on Thursday, April 30 for three days of concerts, cowboy culture and entertainment. Visitors should buy tickets early, check weather and transportation options - and stay hydrated to enjoy the festival safely. The O'Colly
- ➤ Elijah Grass and Kellon Collington were crowned at the annual Miss and Mister American Indian OSU pageant today—highlighting Native traditions and leadership. Grass promoted healthy behaviors to prevent disease while Collington encouraged higher education for Native youth. The O'Colly
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ OSU's Library Lawn on Monday hosted an open debate when evangelist 'Brother Matt' returned to campus, warning students about sin while groups handed out free condoms and pamphlets to counter his message about hell and promiscuity. The O'Colly
- ➤ Oklahoma State University President Jim Hess announced Dr. Richard Prather as the new dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, effective June 30. The college is set to build a $329-million teaching hospital to replace the old facility and boost its veterinary program. Stillwater News Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Earth Day events (celebrating Cherokee traditions) run throughout the month as local leaders stress that protecting our land, water, and air is vital to community wellness. Stillwater News Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ During April, which is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, local organizations Wings of Hope and OSU’s 1 is 2 Many provide confidential counseling and support for survivors in Stillwater (with options for volunteer training available). The O'Colly
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In 14 years at OSU, coach Josh Holliday developed MLB talent by mentoring players like Carson Benge, Nolan McLean, Nolan Schubart, Jonathan Heasley, and Christian Encarnacion-Strand. These athletes have advanced to major league play while showcasing OSU’s strong baseball program (some have overcome injuries and transitions to build professional careers). The O'Colly
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Calf Fry 2026
3:30 AM - 2:00 AM — Tumbleweed Outdoor Arena — Early bird pricing available — Experience three nights of live music at one of Oklahoma's biggest festivals.
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TCU Horned Frogs vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Baseball
6 p.m. — O'Brate Stadium — Secure your seats for thrilling NCAA baseball action between the TCU Horned Frogs and Oklahoma State Cowboys.
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Luau 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
8:00 a.m. — Boomer Lake Park — Registration required — Race through the scenic out-and-back course at the annual Luau event.
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Oklahoma State University Graduate Commencement Ceremonies
Ceremony — May 8-9 — Gallagher-Iba Arena — Cap and gown required — Celebrate the achievements of graduates with a procession and individual recognition.
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Global Grooves
Time not specified — Block 34 — Free entry — Experience a musical journey featuring global rhythms and lively performances.
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