Explore Stillwater: Parks, Trails, and Riverside Adventures
Discover what's open now in Stillwater—parks, river activities, hidden viewpoints, local trails—great ideas for any weekend.
LOCAL VOICES
Local Voices
Community stories from freelance contributors. New pieces appear here after they are approved.
What I’ve Learned Living in Stillwater: Reflections From Around the Corner
Small changes, big heart: how everyday moments in Stillwater show what this town truly means to its people.
Exploring Stillwater’s Vibrant Arts Scene: Galleries, Live Music & Festivals
From galleries to festivals, Stillwater’s arts & culture scene offers plenty to explore whether you’re into local music, handmade art, or live performance.
Your Guide to Ongoing Deals & Offers from Stillwater Businesses
Explore current discounts from Stillwater boutiques, eateries & services—where to save now without hunting high and low.
Understanding Stillwater’s Climate: What Makes Our Weather Tick
Explore Stillwater’s climate—including seasonal shifts, growing season, and climate trends—and how they shape our environment.
Understanding Stillwater’s Shifting Climate: What the Data Tells Us
How Stillwater’s weather is changing: warmer winters, longer growing seasons, wetter summers—and what these shifts mean for us and our environment.
Ponies and Tommies: A Look at Stillwater’s High School and College Programs
Local highlights: SAHS produces state-champion performances across spring sports; St. Thomas football shocks a conference favorite in dominating homecoming win.
Explore Stillwater’s Parks, Trails & Hidden Gems
From riverfront strolls and scenic trails to kid-friendly parks and riverside charm, see what adventures await in Stillwater.
How Stillwater’s Weather and Climate Are Shifting: What Residents Should Know
Stillwater is seeing warmer winters, more rain-heavy storms, and increased air quality risks. Here’s what local climate trends mean for daily life.
Stillwater’s Housing Scene: Key Trends & What Homebuyers and Renters Should Know
Prices are shifting, inventory remains tight, and development is expanding—what locals should watch whether buying, renting, or planning.
Building Wellness in Stillwater: A Guide to Fitness, Mental Health & Healthy Living
Explore Stillwater’s fitness options and mental health supports: gyms, clinics, and everyday habits to build wellness in our community.
Best Things to Do in Stillwater: Parks, Attractions, and Weekend Ideas
Discover top parks, riverside walks, art stops, kid-friendly spots, and relaxing escapes to plan your next outing in Stillwater and nearby.