Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Assistant professor Yong Cheng from OSU’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology received the OSU Excellence in Research Mentoring Award for the second year in a row at the OSU Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 22 at the ConocoPhillips Alumni Center. The award honors his commitment to guiding undergraduate research and highlights his role in fostering academic growth. Stillwater News Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law a mandatory one-year ban on student cellphone use in all public schools — a move that places Oklahoma with 11 other states — and some school districts already had similar rules in place. Stillwater News Press
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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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Ollie's Grand Opening Celebration
9 a.m. — Big Lots — Special discounts available — Celebrate the grand opening of Ollie's with amazing savings on brand-name products.
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2025 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Honors Weekend
June 6-7 — National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum — Details to be announced — Celebrate the induction of wrestling legends and the sport's rich history with enthusiasts and supporters.
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