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🌱 Hear how an OSU ‘concrete freak’ is reshaping infrastructure thinking

Stillwater, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Stillwater! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Hear how an OSU ‘concrete freak’ is reshaping infrastructure thinking
  • How a Stillwater-area kid became a dominant high school ace

Also on today's calendar: Troubadour Thursday and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Concrete's Importance to Infrastructure (roadsbridges.com) — A new infrastructure podcast episode spotlights Oklahoma State University structural engineering professor Dr. Tyler Ley, whose research and teaching in Stillwater focus on making concrete structures last for generations. He explains why better concrete design matters for roads, bridges, and buildings everywhere, while hosts also explore how artificial intelligence is changing transit operations nationwide. Stillwater listeners may enjoy hearing a local OSU expert featured in a national discussion.
   

• Lily Brewer (opelikaobserver.com) — A standout high school pitcher now in Auburn, Alabama, actually grew up near Stillwater before blossoming into The Observer’s Pitcher of the Year and an Ohio State commit. Her journey from bored youth player to dominant ace, driven by relentless self-improvement and inspiration from Oklahoma State softball, shows how early roots and strong coaching shaped her rising career.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Not good news for the Stillwater area.
    https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/live-near-an-ai-data-center-a-new-study-warns-one-virginia-site-could-lead-to-premature-deaths-in-the… (Nextdoor Across The Lake)
  • Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Stillwater. Apply here.
  • GardaWorld Corporation posted a job opening for Security Officer - Part Time in Stillwater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stillwater here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cushing

Guthrie

Edmond

  • Blue Hippo Festival : Edmond's Route 66 Celebration (okcfox.com)

Ok Stillwater! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Stillwater

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.