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Jun 11, 2026 Early voting starts today — your guide to local primary races
Graphic for The Stillwegian's 2026 Voter Guide with navy background and red border. Text reads: Know who's on your ballot. Candidate bios, questionnaire responses, reader endorsements.

In most of these local races, whoever wins June 16 wins the seat outright

by Chris Peters
Stillwater Board of Education   -   Jun 06, 2026 Baker's State Appointment Opens Stillwater Ward 5 Board Seat
Marshall Baker listens during a Stillwater Public Schools Board of Education meeting April 14, 2026, at the district's administration building in Stillwater.

Applications to fill the vacancy close June 25; Baker's first state board meeting is Monday

by Chris Peters
Stillwater City Council   -   Jun 04, 2026 Where your tax dollars go: Stillwater's FY2027 budgets by the numbers
The exterior of the Norman McNickle Municipal Complex at 723 S. Lewis St. in Stillwater, Oklahoma, housing Stillwater City Hall.

Sales tax drives the city's $67 million general fund, while the utilities authority manages more than $80 million in operating revenue

by Chris Peters
Stillwater City Council   -   Jun 04, 2026 Stillwater advances Optimum franchise renewal, bans handheld phones in school zones
Mayor Will Joyce speaks at the Stillwater City Council meeting on Monday, June 1, 2026, at City Hall in Stillwater.

Federal law limits what the city can demand from its only cable provider, but negotiators extracted a local office requirement and financial penalties for service failures

by Chris Peters
Jun 02, 2026 Reader endorsement letters now open for the June primary
Reader endorsement letters now open for the June primary

Registered members can submit letters supporting candidates. Deadline is June 10.

by Chris Peters
Obituaries   -   Jun 01, 2026 June 2026 Deaths
June 2026 Deaths

Death Notices and Obituary Links

by The Stillwegian
Stillwater Planning Commission   -   May 29, 2026 Law firm clears first hurdle for Duck Street LED sign
The existing Murray Law Firm and Gofourth Insurance monument sign at 311 S. Duck Street in Stillwater, where an LED panel is proposed to be added.

A city planner's error at the meeting cast doubt on owner's plan for an animated waving flag

by Chris Peters
Cowboy Baseball   -   May 29, 2026 A Favorable Draw With Real Teeth: Breaking Down OSU's Tuscaloosa Regional
A wide view of Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., lit up for a night game. The venue hosts the 2026 Tuscaloosa NCAA Baseball Regional beginning May 29.

Alabama's elite rotation and USC Upstate's late-season surge headline a regional that figures to test Holliday's Cowboys early

by Daniel Allen
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Jun 11, 2026 Early voting starts today — your guide to local primary races

In most of these local races, whoever wins June 16 wins the seat outright

by Chris Peters
Stillwater Board of Education   -   Jun 06, 2026 Baker's State Appointment Opens Stillwater Ward 5 Board Seat by Chris Peters
Marshall Baker listens during a Stillwater Public Schools Board of Education meeting April 14, 2026, at the district's administration building in Stillwater.
Stillwater City Council   -   Jun 04, 2026 Where your tax dollars go: Stillwater's FY2027 budgets by the numbers by Chris Peters
The exterior of the Norman McNickle Municipal Complex at 723 S. Lewis St. in Stillwater, Oklahoma, housing Stillwater City Hall.
Stillwater City Council   -   Jun 04, 2026 Stillwater advances Optimum franchise renewal, bans handheld phones in school zones by Chris Peters
Mayor Will Joyce speaks at the Stillwater City Council meeting on Monday, June 1, 2026, at City Hall in Stillwater.
Jun 02, 2026 Reader endorsement letters now open for the June primary by Chris Peters
Reader endorsement letters now open for the June primary
Obituaries   -   Jun 01, 2026 June 2026 Deaths by The Stillwegian
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Stillwater Planning Commission   -   May 29, 2026 Law firm clears first hurdle for Duck Street LED sign by Chris Peters
The existing Murray Law Firm and Gofourth Insurance monument sign at 311 S. Duck Street in Stillwater, where an LED panel is proposed to be added.
Cowboy Baseball   -   May 29, 2026 A Favorable Draw With Real Teeth: Breaking Down OSU's Tuscaloosa Regional by Daniel Allen
A wide view of Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., lit up for a night game. The venue hosts the 2026 Tuscaloosa NCAA Baseball Regional beginning May 29.
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Jun 02, 2026 Reader endorsement letters now open for the June primary
Reader endorsement letters now open for the June primary

Registered members can submit letters supporting candidates. Deadline is June 10.

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Jun 11, 2026 Early voting starts today — your guide to local primary races
Graphic for The Stillwegian's 2026 Voter Guide with navy background and red border. Text reads: Know who's on your ballot. Candidate bios, questionnaire responses, reader endorsements.

In most of these local races, whoever wins June 16 wins the seat outright

by Chris Peters
Stillwater Board of Education   -   Jun 06, 2026 Baker's State Appointment Opens Stillwater Ward 5 Board Seat
Marshall Baker listens during a Stillwater Public Schools Board of Education meeting April 14, 2026, at the district's administration building in Stillwater.

Applications to fill the vacancy close June 25; Baker's first state board meeting is Monday

by Chris Peters
Stillwater City Council   -   Jun 04, 2026 Where your tax dollars go: Stillwater's FY2027 budgets by the numbers
The exterior of the Norman McNickle Municipal Complex at 723 S. Lewis St. in Stillwater, Oklahoma, housing Stillwater City Hall.

Sales tax drives the city's $67 million general fund, while the utilities authority manages more than $80 million in operating revenue

by Chris Peters
Stillwater City Council   -   Jun 04, 2026 Stillwater advances Optimum franchise renewal, bans handheld phones in school zones
Mayor Will Joyce speaks at the Stillwater City Council meeting on Monday, June 1, 2026, at City Hall in Stillwater.

Federal law limits what the city can demand from its only cable provider, but negotiators extracted a local office requirement and financial penalties for service failures

by Chris Peters
Jun 02, 2026 Reader endorsement letters now open for the June primary
Reader endorsement letters now open for the June primary

Registered members can submit letters supporting candidates. Deadline is June 10.

by Chris Peters
Obituaries   -   Jun 01, 2026 June 2026 Deaths
June 2026 Deaths

Death Notices and Obituary Links

by The Stillwegian
Stillwater Planning Commission   -   May 29, 2026 Law firm clears first hurdle for Duck Street LED sign
The existing Murray Law Firm and Gofourth Insurance monument sign at 311 S. Duck Street in Stillwater, where an LED panel is proposed to be added.

A city planner's error at the meeting cast doubt on owner's plan for an animated waving flag

by Chris Peters
Cowboy Baseball   -   May 29, 2026 A Favorable Draw With Real Teeth: Breaking Down OSU's Tuscaloosa Regional
A wide view of Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., lit up for a night game. The venue hosts the 2026 Tuscaloosa NCAA Baseball Regional beginning May 29.

Alabama's elite rotation and USC Upstate's late-season surge headline a regional that figures to test Holliday's Cowboys early

by Daniel Allen
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