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Town Rallies Behind Fired Fairfax Physician
Former patients and friends are asking for answers after a longtime physician assistant was let go from his job at Fairfax Community Hospital. A crowd gathered outside the hospital on Wednesday to show support for the employee. Tom Engel says he was not given a reason for being terminated after...
'Finish Strong': Cowboys Football Rounds Out Spring Practices
This week the Oklahoma State Cowboys football team wraps up their spring season and takes a little time off before getting back to work in June. Five weeks of practice and workouts can cause a lot of fatigue. News On 6 caught up with safety Parker Robertson earlier this week...
Pistol Pete 97, 98 selected
About seven hours after they walked through the door, Cooper Hamilton and Braden Smith knew they would be the next Pistol Petes. On Sunday, the pair completed Pistol Pete tryouts to become the 97th and 98th Petes. They were two of the 19 students who tried out in one of the larger applicant pools the tryouts have seen. Each of the applicants interviewed in front of a five-man judging committee of former Petes, then put the mascot head on and ran through situational scenarios posed to them.
Stillwater police: Joint operation uncovers human remains in connection to missing 17-year-old
STILLWATER, Okla. — Human remains were recovered Tuesday in connection to a missing Stillwater teenager who disappeared more than a year ago. The Stillwater Police Department confirmed that the remains were discovered during a joint operation with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and Payne County Sheriff's Office. The remains are believed to be related to the case of 17-year-old Teedeenae "Jackson" Yearby, who was first reported missing in February 2023.
Column: 2024 will be OSU's best shot at the College Football Playoffs ever
If the College Football Playoff expanded to 12 teams last season, Oklahoma State still would not have reached it. The Cowboys were the Big 12 runners-up and No. 20 in the country with four losses after the regular season — three of which by 26, 28 and 42 points with two against unranked teams. OSU won 10 games and the Texas Bowl against a depleted Texas A&M squad, but fans, players and staff took it as it was a vast improvement from where they were earlier that season.
Architecture professor bridges community with music
It feels like autumn in April. Clouds are settling in over Stillwater, and the wind chills the air. String lights sway in the wind, overlooking a back patio on Husband Street. People wander about the patio, enjoying drinks and good conversation. A warm melody rises and falls, combining Bluegrass, Celtic...
No. 19 Cowboys sweep Friday doubleheader, earn series sweep of BYU
About two months ago, Oklahoma State’s offense was, as some within the roster would say, “under construction.”. A multitude of new faces compiled the Cowboys’ lineup. The returning pieces were rusty and still adapting to live action. Not to mention, a series loss on the road to mid-major Sam Houston State − albeit an offensive-heavy lineup − raised questions regarding OSU’s outlook.
SGA passes bill requesting monthly transit route between OSU, OKC
Easier access to Oklahoma City may be on the horizon. The Student Government Association passed a bill recommending that OSU add a monthly transit route between Oklahoma City and Stillwater on Wednesday. The bill was initiated from a partnership between SGA and the International Student Organization after Indira Lakkakula, the...
Law enforcement escorts Osage Nation Police investigator who passed away to Ponca City
CLEVELAND, Okla. — Dozens of brothers and sisters in law enforcement gathered in Cleveland on Monday to escort Osage Nation Police Investigator Brian Herbert to Ponca City for a family and friends visitation before escorting him to his final resting place in Blackwell on Tuesday.
TIMELINE: Storms that could produce hail to move into Oklahoma on Wednesday
Oklahoma could see severe weather later this week when a storm threat moves in on Wednesday. KOCO 5 Meteorologist Jonathan Conder says there's a level-one marginal threat for storms in western Oklahoma stretching to the OKC metro and east of Stillwater. The threat could produce isolated severe storms and 1-inch hail.
Oklahoma State football adds Indiana transfer running back Trent Howland
Despite the running back room looking full, the Oklahoma State football team added a running back in the transfer portal. Trent Howland, an Indiana transfer, is reportedly headed to Stillwater to suit up for the Cowboys next season, first reported by Pete Thamel on Friday night. Howland, who comes to...
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