Good morning, Stillwater.

Families gathered at Boomer Lake yesterday for the 31st Annual Boomer Blast despite a rainy Fourth of July morning — the event featured good food, laughter, and bright fireworks lighting up the sky.

The Stillwater Public Library reopened its main building on July 5 after a six-month construction project that upgraded its fire suppression system by moving materials from the north building during the 4th of July holiday.

Staff and volunteers are still working to restore full services—computers are rebooting, the fax machine is out, and some meeting rooms remain closed.

School districts are drafting new policies today for the upcoming school year that will ban cell phones, smart watches, smart headphones, laptops, tablets and smart glasses from bell to bell — a law signed by Gov. Kevin Stitt in May after two years of debate.

OSU Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital reported that lumpy jaw is a long-lasting cattle infection caused by Actinomyces bovis that enters through small mouth injuries from rough feed or sharp plants.

The report said cattle show a hard swelling on the lower jaw (which may later drain pus) and early treatment can stop further damage.

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.

2025 State 4-H Roundup

July 23-25 — Oklahoma State University — $140 — An epic experience for 4-H members with excitement, learning, and unforgettable memories.

Dancing Turtle Arts Festival

All day — Downtown Stillwater Association — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with live music, art, and family-friendly activities at Stillwater's vibrant arts festival.

Cowgirl Softball Youth Camp

Daily — Cowgirl Stadium — Registration required — Experience a week of softball skills and fun with the Oklahoma State softball program.