Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
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🏘️ Community
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.
🚨 Crime
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.
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.
🎓 Education
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 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.
🏛️ Government
Payne County Commissioners adopted a policy opposing federal energy corridor plans that may use eminent domain, impacting local land and lifestyle.
🎉 Stillwater Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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