Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.
Good morning, Stillwater.
Today, the Stillwater Library parking lot hosts a Friends of the Library Pop-up sale from 8 a.m. to noon where special cookbooks donated by a long-time supporter are on sale—bring your own bags or boxes and use cash or checks.
The Stillwater Public Library will conclude its first month of summer reading programs next week with a juggling show for kids on June 24 and a teen Camp Half-Blood adventure on June 25 at the Community Center—families can also join a field trip to Couch Park from 10 a.m. to noon and an author discussion with Douglas Miller at 6 p.m. on June 26 as the program remains open to all ages.
Dr. Mary Foltz, an assistant professor at Oklahoma State University, received the NSF CAREER Award on June 20 for her project Cultivating Sustainable Agriculture and Education through Transitions.
The $549,852 grant will fund research into sustainable farming practices and a statewide mentorship program—supporting efforts to study environmental impacts and boost student guidance.
STILLWATER — Mengya Wang from Oklahoma State University Extension explained that teaching young children money management early helps build habits for future financial security.
Researchers from OSU’s Human Performance and Nutrition Research Institute presented their findings on gait tracking and energy-fatigue monitoring at the ACSM meeting in Atlanta from May 27-30, and Dr. Ali Boolani was named an ACSM Fellow—an honor that recognizes his work in sports medicine. This research showcased new methods to improve mobility and monitor fatigue for better health outcomes.
Red Dirt Rangers Live Concert
Time TBD — Stonecloud Stillwater Patio & Taproom — Free to attend — Experience over 35 years of Red Dirt music in the heart of Stillwater.
Cowgirl Basketball Elite Camp
All day — Gallagher-Iba Arena — $100 — Enhance your basketball skills with high-level training from the OSU coaching staff at this elite camp for girls in grades 9-12.
Eskimo Joe's 50th Anniversary Celebration
11 a.m. to 9 p.m. — Eskimo Joe's — Free entry — Celebrate 50 years of music and fun at Stillwater's iconic venue with a week-long anniversary bash and a classic Street Party.
5 Day Top Wrestling Camp at The Farm
July 21st-25th — The Farm — $550 Commuter / $600 Overnight — Experience an intense wrestling camp focused on skill development and elite training.
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