With only 31 confirmed animal cases of COVID-19 in the United States, pets are at a higher risk for neglect and abandonment than disease during this pandemic.

Last week, Oklahoma State University administration said “no known cases have been linked to a classroom environment” in a response to the College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Council’s statement of immediate concerns. 

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s list of accomplishments as a Supreme Court Justice is all but short and began in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

The Oklahoma State Health Department reported its fourth COVID-19 death in Stillwater on Friday.

Trevor Rzeszutko sits in his Hampton Inn room, 103 degree fever, suitcase disorganized, comfortable beds and a non-working ethernet port.

Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce carries a power title, yet can’t even claim an office in city hall.

American Airlines is back after what Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce called ‘the high point of his stressful time during the pandemic.’ 

Blame it all on its roots.

On Monday, the Stillwater City Council met for the usual business, as well as to anticipate the coming of the holiday season. 

After 36 years of service, Stillwater Fire Chief Tom Bradley announced his retirement last week, according to a Stillwater press release. 

Stillwater has made national headlines once again because of its current COVID-19 situation.

Gov. Kevin Stitt, and several other prominent state officials, gathered at the McKnight Center on Tuesday morning for a COVID-19 update and press conference.

With students returning to campus this past weekend, there has been an influx of visitors to Stillwaters bars on Washington Street.

During Monday evening's meeting, The Stillwater City Council discussed potential actions to combat the spread of COVID-19 following videos of large crowds gathering in local bars over the weekend.

For the first few months of this unprecedented pandemic, Stillwater residents could feel safe from the virus — the city had only 22 total cases.

Stillwater mayor Will Joyce spent the last several months expanding mandatory COVID-19 guidelines for the city of Stillwater, but now he faces his biggest challenge yet: Weedstock.

As the summer draws to a close, and storms moved across Stillwater, the fishing action saw a slight resurgence of intensity! Here’s where the fish were, and weren’t over the weekend!

The Oklahoma government coronavirus database reported that there are 53 active COVID-19 cases in Stillwater as of Wednesday.

It’s been a hot end to summer, which caused the fish bite to slow dramatically. The O’Colly has been working diligently to gather information for this report, but the bites have been quite slow. Check out the data the O’Colly gathered this week:

Thousands of Americans— including Oklahomans —have reportedly received mysterious seeds in the mail from China in the past few days.

Fans of the popular Stillwater restaurant Eskimo Joe's are divided on a potential name change.

Eskimo Joe's and Mexico Joe's may be looking for a new name soon.

The Oklahoma government coronavirus database reported that there are 34 active COVID-19 cases in Stillwater as of Saturday.

The Oklahoma government coronavirus database reported that there are 25 active COVID-19 cases in Stillwater as of Friday.

The Oklahoma government coronavirus database reported that there are 47 active COVID-19 cases in Stillwater as of Monday.

During a special meeting of the Stillwater City Council, the councilors unanimously voted to approve Ordinance 3452, requiring face coverings in public areas.

Once again, it’s time for the weekly fishing report! We at The O’Colly hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable Independence Day weekend, and found time to get at least one line in the water at one of our local lakes. Here’s our summary of what’s been biting where:

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Stillwater is slightly decreasing.As of Wednesday, the city has 120 active cases, 343 total cases, 223 recoveries and zero deaths.The number of active cases sat at 131 on Monday.While Stillwater's numbers are slightly improving, the state of Oklahoma co…

Stillwater's COVID-19 situation is being closely monitored by city officials.

In what feels like the snap of a finger, Stillwater’s coronavirus case total has spiked to unimaginable levels.

Stillwater continues to see an unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases.

The City of Stillwater issued a press release on Friday, addressing rumors that were circulating regarding the spike in COVID-19 cases in the city.

Stillwater reached a grim milestone on Friday as 12 new active COVID-19 cases have been added to the city's data-- the largest single-day rise since the outbreak first reached Stillwater in March. 

The original Hideaway Pizza in Stillwater is temporarily closing its doors after a worker tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Despite active COVID-19 cases declining down to zero at one point in May, Stillwater’s infection numbers are rising again.

When Stillwater resident Alora Thompson stood in front of a crowded city hall on Wednesday morning, she witnessed something she’d never experienced in her town before.

The question of online school versus traditional learning is now open for discussion amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

How a town’s leader responds in a time of crisis is crucial to the well-being of its citizens.

Stillwater is making strides in its fight against COVID-19.

Oklahoma’s reopening brings forth a new set of anxieties for some residents-- and hotels are at the forefront of this. Is it safe to go in buildings? Will social distancing guidelines be followed? How proper will the sanitation be?

With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing and Oklahoma reopening, some residents might feel wary about returning to dine-in restaurants. The Oklahoma Restaurant Association (ORA) wants to eliminate this fear.

The City of Stillwater amended its new proclamation hours after it went into effect on Friday after businesses reported hostility toward their employees, Mayor William Joyce said.

Mayor William Joyce issued a proclamation Wednesday which extended Stillwater’s state of emergency and provided regulations under which some businesses can begin reopening.

Oklahoma State University will begin the process of reopening its campuses June 1 and will have in-person classes in the fall, President Burns Hargis announced Friday.

Formal Fantasy has sewn and sold formal wear in Stillwater for the past 21 years, but this spring, it halted production for a new undertaking: mask making.

During the Monday night city council meeting, councilors discussed plans to reopen Stillwater and expressed disappointment with the timing of the decision.