Daily
Stillwater
Saturday, May 9th, 2026
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ OSU campus is a runway where professor Emerson and students highlight self-expression through fashion. Diverse students, from beauty creators to business majors, blend personal style & tradition as they use clothing to communicate identity and confidence on campus. The O'Colly
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Recent high school graduates in Stillwater say local businesses favor OSU students for summer jobs (including Allmand) because they return each fall and offer more stable work. Graduates report limited opportunities and unpredictable hours during previous summers as they face uncertainty when summer approaches. The O'Colly
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Canvas access returned Thursday night after a cybersecurity attack at its parent company Instructure disrupted finals week for many OSU students. OSU Enterprise IT said Friday morning that students should check course pages and talk with instructors about revised deadlines (ITS is still monitoring the situation). The O'Colly
- ➤ After facing financial hurdles, Blair Smith qualified for Oklahoma’s Promise + which covers 90% of tuition, making her enrollment at OSU possible. Now a marketing student, she balances a heavy class load with friendships while tackling challenges with determination. The O'Colly
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Freshman Danny Wallace stepped up for OSU after TP Wentworth's injury (April 14), registering six hits and a home run during a TCU series sweep that boosted his batting average as the team prepares for the season's final stretch at Stillwater. The O'Colly
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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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My Fair Lady at Town & Gown Theatre
7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2:30 p.m. — Town & Gown Community Theatre — $16-$18 — Celebrate 75 years of theatrics with the charming musical tale of Eliza Doolittle and Professor Higgins.
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Kids Field Trip: Prairie Arts Center
10 AM – 12 PM — Prairie Arts Center — Free admission — Experience a morning of colorful art with fellow summer readers in a relaxed environment.
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Dancing Turtle Arts Festival 2026
10 AM – 2 PM — Block 34 — Free entry — Experience soulful tunes from Quincy Einstein at this vibrant arts festival.
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Walk and Wag 2026
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Humane Society of Stillwater — $30 — Enjoy a fun-filled day with pet-friendly activities, local vendors, and support for shelter animals.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
~ Salvador Dali
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