Wednesday, November 5th, 2025
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, parents gathered at Library Lawn Plaza in Stillwater to host a Hugs from Home event that gave college students snacks and hugs (helping those who might miss home during the Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks). The event (held to ease feelings of homesickness) reinforced support for students as they began their college journey. The O'Colly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State officials voted Monday to send Oklahoma food banks $1 million a week from an emergency fund of $7.8 million if federal food assistance funding remains absent from the government shutdown—this funding is approved for up to seven weeks. Stillwater News Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma State beat Oral Roberts 95-71 on Tuesday night at Gallagher-Iba Arena by tightening its defense in the second half—five Cowboys scored more than 10 points. Victorius Miller hit a career-high 21 points—coach Steve Lutz said the team will work on limiting opponents’ scoring in future games. The O'Colly
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
3:00–6:00 p.m. — McKnight Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience the world's premier big band led by jazz legend Wynton Marsalis.
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Pecos & The Rooftops Live Concert
9:30-11:30 p.m. — Tumbleweed Dancehall & Concert Venue — All ages welcome — Enjoy a night of live country tunes and dancing with Pecos and the Rooftops.
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Downtown Stillwater Holiday Open House
1-5 p.m. — Downtown Stillwater Association — Free entry — Explore unique boutiques and enjoy great sales this holiday season.
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Lexi Kilfoyl Softball Pitching Camp
9 a.m.-11 p.m. — Cowgirl Stadium — Price not listed — Enhance your pitching skills with expert guidance and personalized drills.
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A Red Dirt Rangers Friendsgiving Concert
7 p.m.-1 a.m. — Stonecloud Stillwater Patio & Taproom — Celebrate community and music — Experience a beloved local band’s blend of storytelling and Red Dirt sound at a friends-themed concert.
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2025 Stillwater Holiday Parade of Lights
6:30 p.m. — Downtown Stillwater Association — Free entry — Enjoy a festive evening with lights, local shops, and food trucks during this annual holiday tradition.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
~ Thomas Jefferson
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