Friday, December 20th, 2024
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents of Payne County, Oklahoma, participate annually in Wreaths Across America, laying wreaths at veterans' graves to honor and remember their sacrifices, continuing a tradition started 32 years ago by a Maine wreath maker. Stillwater News Press
- ➤ Stillwater community and Stillwater Public Education Foundation are joining forces to raise funds to continue special education services, including therapeutic horse riding, facing cuts due to a budget shortfall. Stillwater News Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Matthew Liberatore from Trine University shared his expertise in chemical engineering education at the 2024 ConocoPhillips Lectureship Series at Oklahoma State University, enhancing faculty and student knowledge through lectures and discussions. OSU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kevin Stitt orders Oklahoma to procure counter-drone technologies amidst growing concerns and sightings of unmanned aerial systems. OSU
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials in Oklahoma urge anyone who may have been in contact with a rabid skunk at Walmart to seek immediate rabies assessment. Stillwater News Press
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