Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ OSU honors veterans with a week of events, including Breakfast with the Brave and a Veterans Appreciation Dinner, as part of their Veterans Appreciation Week to celebrate Veterans Day. The O'Colly
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 41-year-old man faces up to five years in prison for allegedly leading Payne County deputies on a high-speed chase from Stillwater to Pawnee, Oklahoma, without yielding to commands. 1600 KUSH-AM
- ➤ Justin Lowe, 38, was arrested in Stillwater on charges of first-degree rape after being accused of assaulting an unconscious teenager at a house party. Stillwater News Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A study by Oklahoma State University and United WE highlights a significant shortfall in licensed childcare spots relative to demand across Oklahoma, aiming to guide policy enhancements. OSU
- ➤ OSU aims to secure a $75 million budget increase from the legislature to cover the deficit created by $90 million in tuition waivers, primarily benefiting students in critical workforce majors. The O'Colly
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Payne County Commissioners adopted a policy opposing federal energy corridor plans that may use eminent domain, impacting local land and lifestyle. Stillwater News Press
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Esperanza Spalding Concert in Stillwater
Experience the innovative artistry of Esperanza Spalding as she blends jazz with storytelling, dance, and poetry in a unique musical performance.
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An Evening with Vince Gill: Live Performance
Experience an intimate solo concert by the acclaimed country music artist Vince Gill, known for his exceptional songwriting, guitar skills, and rich tenor voice.
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Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Football
Experience an exciting Big 12 matchup as #17 Oklahoma State takes on Texas Tech at Boone Pickens Stadium.
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Cowboy Wrestling Club Turkey Trot
Celebrate Thanksgiving by participating in a festive 5K run around Boomer Lake, supporting the Youth Cowboy Wrestling Club with your contributions.
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2024 Downtown Parade of Lights
Experience the festive charm of the annual Downtown Parade of Lights, complete with family-friendly activities, local shopping, and a tree lighting ceremony.
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Pirate Multi-Distance Race at Boomer Lake Park
Experience a thrilling multi-distance running event featuring a 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon at Boomer Lake Park, complete with costume contests and finisher medals.
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Holiday Craft Show at the Payne County Expo Center
Explore a festive shopping experience with over 120 booths featuring unique handmade items at the Payne County Expo Center.
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