Thursday, August 28th, 2025
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At the livestock pavilion west of the McVey Arena, goats bleated as FFA students finished prepping for Tuesday's Free Fair Goat Show—fourth-grader Everly Annuschat waited with her goats and family for another award to keep her winning streak alive. Stillwater News Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ragweed and Turnpike will return to Boone Pickens Stadium on April 11 for a repeat of the 'The Boys From Oklahoma' concert series—an event that previously drew nearly 200,000 fans and will feature Wyatt Flores, The Great Divide and Shane Smith & the Saints. Ticket details will be announced Thursday as fans in Stillwater prepare for another exciting music show. The O'Colly
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma State Department of Education could break state law if it implements an 'America First' test for teachers moving from progressive states like California and New York. Megan Oftedal, executive director of the Office of Educational Quality and Accountability, said the move would exceed the department’s legal authority. Stillwater News Press
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Matt Ferrell Comedy Night
9-11:59 p.m. — Bad Brad's Bar-B-Q — $15 presale, $20 at the door — Enjoy laughter with Oklahoma's Matt Ferrell and delicious BBQ.
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Sam Barber Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Tumbleweed Dancehall & Concert Venue — Ticket info available — Experience an unforgettable night of live music with rising artist Sam Barber.
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Hugh Jackman Live
6-7:30 p.m. — McKnight Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting evening with Hugh Jackman performing hit songs from his most beloved roles.
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