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Studio Stillwater is proud to introduce Moxie and Mettle, a new podcast from two local women who are taking on incredible challenges together. Their first challenge? A couch to 50k ultra marathon at the Mid South in March 2024.  Michelle and Chris interview Tasha (Moxie) and Katie (Mettle) about their new podcast and what it's like to set a big goal with almost zero experience. You can find Moxie and Mettle wherever you listen to podcasts. Also, be sure to follow their adventures on Instagram @moxieandmettlethepodcast 

Join candidates for Oklahoma House of Representatives District 34 in a casual conversation with news editor Chris Peters and Bryan Langford-Loftis, Government Affairs Committee Chair for the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce. Democrat Rep. Trish Ranson and her Republican challenger, Michael Baughman, discuss some of the top issues voters in the district care about – from education and taxation to legalizing marijuana and the state's role in economic development. Candidate campaign links: Trish Ranson www.ransonhouse34.com www.facebook.com/RansonHouse34 Michael Baughman www.baughmanforhouse.com www.facebook.com/Baughman4HD34 Recorded Oct. 25, 2022 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/grassroots-on-the-issues-hd34-ranson-baughman

Stillwater News Press editor sat down with Rep. Trish Ranson, incumbent democrat candidate for Oklahoma House District 34 in Stillwater. Beau and Chris get to know Ranson as a person, why she ran for office, and what she hopes to change if re-elected. Candidate campaign links: www.ransonhouse34.com www.facebook.com/RansonHouse34 Recorded Oct. 14, 2022 Episode permalink: www.studiostillwater.net/grassroots-trish-ranson-interview-hd34-candidate

Stillwater News Press editors sit down with Republican candidate for Oklahoma House District 34, Michael Baughman. Beau and Chris get to know Baughman as a person, why he's running and what he hopes to change if elected. Candidate campaign links: www.baughmanforhouse.com www.facebook.com/Baughman4HD34 Recorded Oct. 13, 2022 Episode permalink: www.studiostillwater.net/grassroots-michael-baughman-interview-hd34-candidate

After an extended hiatus, the newsroom returns to the studio – due to a honeymoon and staff vacations – with a national storytelling award. They also share the stories they wrote in the new Stillwater Oklahoma Magazine published early this month. Ashlynd tells us about painted glass artist Zahraa Azee and her massive art piece for the Stillwater Mosque & Islamic Center. Michelle gives us some insight into star opera singer Sarah Coburn's visit to OSU. Beau shares his story with Red Dirt Book author Josh Crutchmer who documented stories of red dirt music in Payne County. Chris tells us about restoring a historic downtown building and developer Cory Williams' efforts to get it preserved. The show wraps up with Ashlynd giving a legislative update on some of the bills authored by local representatives. Read the new Stillwater Oklahoma Magazine online at https://viewer.joomag.com/stillwater-oklahoma-debut-issue-2022/0457899001650556506 or pick up your copy at the News Press office during business hours, 8-5, M-F. Stillwater News Press articles mentioned in the show: "In the Newsroom" podcast wins Best of CNHI Digital Storytelling award - https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/in-the-newsroom-podcast-wins-best-of-cnhi-digital-storytelling-award/article_61ca20bc-b206-11ec-991c-6f82260f762e.html Payne County approves commercial property clean energy program - https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/local_news/payne-county-approves-commercial-property-clean-energy-program/article_ba3ae676-d710-11ec-a57a-cb15472b3c42.html Stillwater Public Schools to propose $195 million bond issue - https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/local_news/stillwater-public-schools-to-propose-195-million-bond-issue/article_dad4927e-d0d5-11ec-a677-471c95b9475b.html Governor signs bill that could waive fees for juveniles in the court system - https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/governor-signs-bill-that-could-waive-fees-for-juveniles-in-the-court-system/article_067756d8-dae4-11ec-8ae6-d78c24c0e112.html Recorded May 20, 2022 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep41-we-are-champions-at-podcast

Local News: Bird Flu in Payne County, not an April fools joke. It's election day in Stillwater, will voters approve a $9 million bond for a new fire station? Going deep: Beau and the newsroom discuss how local news can often be misused to amplify discussion around a topic and the responsibility journalists have to determine newsworthiness. National cause célèbre trickles down to concerned local parents when it comes to transgendered persons and bathroom policy at schools. Stillwater News Press Articles mentioned on the show: Avian flu found in wild duck in Payne County – https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/avian-flu-found-in-wild-duck-in-payne-county/article_a4f82688-b164-11ec-be1f-134f66eb98a2.html Why a new fire station? Chief Terry Essary explains – https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/local_news/why-a-new-fire-station-chief-terry-essary-explains/article_cecd097e-b09c-11ec-b36c-271e155bd672.html Stillwater Public Schools addresses bathroom policy rumors – https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/local_news/stillwater-public-schools-addresses-bathroom-policy-rumors/article_2b33e28a-b20c-11ec-8322-2b4753bdf2a2.html Links to other sources mentioned on the show: March 8, 2022 Stillwater Board of Education Meeting – https://livestream.com/stillwaterschools/2022mar8/videos/229784368 Stillwater Transgender policy shows need for school choice – https://www.ocpathink.org/post/stillwater-transgender-policy-shows-need-for-school-choice Loudoun County, Virginia – https://loudounnow.com/?s=transgender Recorded April 1st, 2022 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep40-responsibility-in-reporting

On April 5th, Stillwater voters will decide on a bond proposal to relocate fire station #2 and build a modern facility for $9 million. Michelle and Chris sit down with Stillwater Fire Chief, Terry Essary, and City of Stillwater's Chief Civic Innovation Officer, Becky Taylor to discuss why we need a new fire station and how a bond works to fund large projects. We also discuss challenges our firefighters face while in the station, from off-gassing bunk gear to getting sound sleep. Learn more about the proposal at: http://stillwater.org/page/home/government/financial-center/t-i-m-e-projects You'll find images of the new station, a coverage map and more. Recorded March 24th, 2022 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/grassroots-fire-station-bond-proposal

In this week's episode, the newsroom discusses how Ashlynd has main character syndrome. SpongeBob Squarepants throw the team in a time loop for Michelle to save them so Chris' family can share their experience at The Mid South in a special segment they recorded after the event. Listen to young first-timers as they share what it felt like to finish the 12-mile Inspiration Ride. Ashlynd and Beau tell us which Oklahoma legislation bills they are paying attention to. Hear how Schoolhouse rock educated Michelle on how a bill becomes law. Articles mentioned on the show:
 Frigid morning doesn't keep runners off the course for The Mid South More than a race, Mid South concludes in displays of celebration and inclusion PHOTO GALLERY: The Mid South 2022 Bill to automate Oklahoma's expungement process goes to the Senate Proposed bill would lower fees for juvenile offenders Recorded March 12th and 14th, 2022 Permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep39-howdy-from-the-mid-south

After almost a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Stillwater events are making their way back on the calendar. Chris shares details about this year's Mid South gravel bike race and expo. Michelle and beau share their favorite parts of the mega bicycle event that kicks off spring events season in Oklahoma. Articles mentioned on the show: Q5: The Mid South welcomes athletes back for 2022 – https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/q5-the-mid-south-welcomes-athletes-back-for-2022/article_29b001ea-31f7-11ec-84cd-afe4d121b3cc.html Perkins Road narrows to one lane in both directions Monday – https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/perkins-road-narrows-to-one-lane-in-both-directions-monday/article_d6d45b02-967c-11ec-9530-c35faea0346a.html Recorded March 4th, 2022 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep38-events-making-a-big-comeback

In this week's episode, the newsroom debates appropriate and inappropriate uses of exclamation points, periods, and thumbs-up emojis!

Certified baddies – except Chris – return to the studio to discuss the recent municipal election, the upcoming bond vote for a new fire station and recycling woes in Stillwater. Ashlynd also shares her story on Stillwater's new digital radio system and how encrypting radio broadcasts could change how breaking news is covered in the community. Articles mentioned in the show: Grassroots: Growing civic engagement https://www.studiostillwater.net/category/grassroots-civic-engagement-in-stillwater/ Council puts fire station bond proposal on April ballot, delays vote on new Animal Welfare building https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/council-puts-fire-station-bond-proposal-on-april-ballot-delays-vote-on-new-animal-welfare/article_1c42380a-7e43-11ec-81c9-2f17a3a8adea.html Radio Silence: City of Stillwater's new digital radio system will allow encrypted communication https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/radio-silence-city-of-stillwaters-new-digital-radio-system-will-allow-encrypted-communication/article_1ae67fd0-8b9e-11ec-8528-8f8a5f7b104f.html Trash rates will follow plan adopted in 2020 in spite of new recycling plan https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/trash-rates-will-follow-plan-adopted-in-2020-in-spite-of-new-recycling-plan/article_d2fa8920-9069-11ec-96a3-0fe8b3020ed0.html Music clips used: Certified Baddie by Cuttasoh Captain Planet theme song composed by Tom Worrall, lyrics by Nick Boxer, performed by Murray McFadden and Timothy Mulhollan Recorded: Feb 16, 2022 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep36-certified-recycling-baddies

Stillwater, home of Oklahoma State University, is inherently a destination town. Every year visitors make a significant impact on the city's economy. Cristy Morrison and Chris Norris of Visit Stillwater join Chris and Michelle to discuss why Stillwater should consider raising the Visitor's tax (formerly known as the hotel/lodging tax) from 4% to 7%. What the additional revenue will bring, and how we can improve our quality of life amenities by making visitors pay a little more while they are here. Remember to vote on Feb. 8. Useful links: Payne County Election Board – https://www.paynecounty.org/election-board
 Visit Stillwater – https://www.visitstillwater.org/visitor-tax/ Recorded: Jan. 27, 2022 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/grassroots-visitor-tax-proposal

Everyone in Stillwater agrees, many of our streets and roads are terrible. On Feb. 8 voters will have a proposition on their ballot to increase the dedicated transportation sales tax from a half-cent to a whole cent. To get the details of how the tax works, what it could fix, and why it's the solution according to City management, Michelle and Chris sat down with Stillwater City manager Norman McNickle and Chief Civic Innovation officer Becky Taylor. Remember to vote! Early voting Feb. 3 – 4. Election Day voting Feb. 8 Useful links: Payne County Election Board – https://www.paynecounty.org/election-board City of Stillwater – http://stillwater.org/page/home/government Recorded: Jan. 28, 2022 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/grassroots-transportation-sales-tax-proposal

In this episode, Chris and Michelle sit down with Stillwater mayoral candidates Marc Trotter and Will Joyce. We learn what music they have recently listened to, how their faith impacts their call to public service and decision-making process, how their personal religious beliefs align with civic government and how they approach protecting the public's health. Thank you to WorkIT, Stillwater's only co-working center that has served local entrepreneurs since 2017. Visit https://coworkit.net to learn more. Candidate campaign links: Marc Trotter https://facebook.com/marctrotterstillwatermayor Will Joyce https://stillwaterwill.com https://facebook.com/stillwaterwill https://twitter.com/stillwaterwill Contact Studio Stillwater: https://studiostillwater.net/contact Episode permalink: https://studiostillwater.net/grassroots-faith-civics-with-marc-trotter-will-joyce

Recorded Jan. 10 In part three of our conversation with Will, we get into the details of how Stillwater's Council/City manager form of government works, the challenges of state law on the local level and why he wants to be re-elected as Mayor of Stillwater. Will is facing Marc Trotter in the Feb. 8 mayoral election for the City of Stillwater. Thank you to WorkIT, Stillwater's only co-working center that has served local entrepreneurs since 2017. Visit coworkit.net to learn more. Candidate campaign links: Will Joyce stillwaterwill.com facebook.com/stillwaterwill twitter.com/stillwaterwill Marc Trotter facebook.com/marctrotterstillwatermayor Contact Studio Stillwater: studiostillwater.net/contact Episode permalink: studiostillwater.net/grassroots-growing-civic-engagement-will-joyce-part-3

Recorded Jan. 7, 2022 In part three of our conversation with Marc Trotter, we learn about his foundational principles that form his view on the proper role of government. His belief is that we are “a country of kings.” Marc is campaigning against incumbent Mayor Will Joyce in the Feb. 8 election. Thank you to WorkIT, Stillwater's only co-working center that has served local entrepreneurs since 2017. Visit coworkit.net to learn more. Candidate campaign links: Marc Trotter facebook.com/marctrotterstillwatermayor Will Joyce stillwaterwill.com facebook.com/stillwaterwill twitter.com/stillwaterwill Contact Studio Stillwater: studiostillwater.net/contact Episode permalink: studiostillwater.net/grassroots-growing-civic-engagement-marc-trotter-part-3

Recorded Jan. 10, 2022 ***Spoiler alert*** Multiple films and books are discussed in this episode. From Jack Reacher to Frozen, to STILLWATER. In part two Michelle and Chris learn what books Will enjoys reading and how his study of film as an English major has impacted his movie experience. Will is facing Marc Trotter in the Feb. 8 mayoral election for the City of Stillwater. Thank you to WorkIT, Stillwater's only co-working center that has served local entrepreneurs since 2017. Visit coworkit.net to learn more. Candidate campaign links: Will Joyce stillwaterwill.com facebook.com/stillwaterwill twitter.com/stillwaterwill Marc Trotter facebook.com/marctrotterstillwatermayor Contact Studio Stillwater: studiostillwater.net/contact Episode permalink: studiostillwater.net/grassroots-growing-civic-engagement-will-joyce-part-2

Recorded Jan. 7, 2022 In part two Chris and Michelle learn about Marc's career as a lighting designer, the insight he has received from personality tests and his experience running a campaign to recall Stillwater's City Councilors. Marc is campaigning against incumbent Mayor Will Joyce. Thank you to WorkIT, Stillwater's only co-working center that has served local entrepreneurs since 2017. Visit coworkit.net to learn more. Candidate campaign links: Marc Trotter facebook.com/marctrotterstillwatermayor Will Joyce stillwaterwill.com facebook.com/stillwaterwill twitter.com/stillwaterwill Contact Studio Stillwater: studiostillwater.net/contact Episode permalink: studiostillwater.net/grassroots-growing-civic-engagement-marc-trotter-part-2

Recorded Jan. 10, 2022 This episode is part one of a three-part interview with Will Joyce. He is running for re-election as the Mayor of Stillwater, Oklahoma. In this first segment hosts, Michelle Charles and Chris Peters get to know Will, how he came to Stillwater as a child, how he left after graduating from Oklahoma State University and how he brought his family back after spending time in St. Louis. Will is facing Marc Trotter in the Feb. 8 mayoral election for the City of Stillwater. Thank you to WorkIT, Stillwater's only co-working center that has served local entrepreneurs since 2017. Visit coworkit.net to learn more. Candidate campaign links: Will Joyce stillwaterwill.com facebook.com/stillwaterwill twitter.com/stillwaterwill Marc Trotter facebook.com/marctrotterstillwatermayor Contact Studio Stillwater: studiostillwater.net/contact Episode permalink: studiostillwater.net/grassroots-growing-civic-engagement-will-joyce-part-1

Recorded Jan. 7, 2022 ***Spoiler Alert*** If you haven't seen BEE Movie we discuss the overall plot and story of the animated film starring Jerry Seinfield. This episode is part one of a three-part interview with Marc Trotter. He is running for Mayor of Stillwater, Oklahoma in the Feb. 8 election. In this first segment show hosts, Michelle Charles and Chris Peters get to know Marc as a human. They learn what it was like for Marc growing up in Stillwater and his grand adventures as a beekeeper. Marc is up against incumbent Mayor Will Joyce. Thank you to WorkIT, Stillwater's only co-working center that has served local entrepreneurs since 2017. Visit coworkit.net to learn more. Candidate campaign links: Marc Trotter facebook.com/marctrotterstillwatermayor Will Joyce stillwaterwill.com facebook.com/stillwaterwill twitter.com/stillwaterwill Contact Studio Stillwater: studiostillwater.net/contact Episode permalink: studiostillwater.net/grassroots-growing-civic-engagement-marc-trotter-part-1

In part two of the series, we hear the rest of Michelle's interview with Salman Rafique, an OSU student from Pakistan. Salman is a volunteer helping Afghan refugees resettle in Stillwater. Salman and Michelle discuss cultural differences between Afghanistan and Stillwater, especially around the interaction between men and women. He also shares his own experience adapting to cultural differences and finding acceptance while away from home. Links mentioned on the show: Stillwater Refugee Resettlement Facebook Group Want a free Studio Stillwater sticker? Join our gift exchange: https://www.subscribepage.com/studiostillwatersticker Recorded Nov. 10 and Dec. 30, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep35-afghan-resettlement-stillwater-part-two

In this special series, the Newsroom listens to Michelle's interview with Salman Rafique, an OSU student from Pakistan. He has been volunteering with the resettlement of our allies from Afghanistan. Hearing Salman's own experience gives us some insight into what these people will go through as they adjust to life in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Want a free Studio Stillwater sticker? Join our gift exchange: https://www.subscribepage.com/studiostillwatersticker Michelle's articles on the topic:
 Agencies prepare as Afghan refugees start arriving in Oklahoma Volunteers prepare for arrival of first Afghan families Stillwater readies itself to welcome Afghan families NOC students organize supply drive for Afghan families Creating a warm welcome: Catholic Charities brings first Afghan family to Stillwater Needed: Beds and bedrooms for Afghan families Recorded Nov. 10th and Dec. 30, 2021 Permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep34-afghan-resettlement-stillwater

Want a free Studio Stillwater sticker? Join our gift exchange: https://www.subscribepage.com/studiostillwatersticker In the final episode of 2021, the Newsroom discusses workiversaries, post COVID times, 7-Eleven coming to town, the new public safety radio system and homeless youth in the community. Articles mentioned on the show:
 7-Eleven convenience store coming to 711 N. Main City of Stillwater invests $6.7 million in emergency responder radio system City council approves body-worn cameras for Stillwater officers Homeless youth defies odds and expectations School staff works to minimize shortfalls in education due to homelessness and hardships Recorded on Dec. 21, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep33

Back in the studio after a short hiatus, the newsroom chats about the big news on Block 34 development, law enforcement purposely getting people drunk and the upcoming local election season. You'll also get to hear an example of ‘reporter speak' from Michelle. Articles mentioned on the show: Kicker and City of Stillwater partner to transform Block 34 Steve Irby and Kicker make major donation to develop Block 34 Steve Irby video interview The grass is greener: Block 34 makes progress with laying of sod Drug recognition experts class held in Stillwater for the first time Local officer named top academic at drug recognition expert training Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce announces candidacy for another term Several incumbents seek re-election on opening day of filing Trotter joins Stillwater mayoral race as most county school board filings go unopposed Recorded Dec. 10, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep32

In this week's episode, the newsroom discusses the topics of the week and ends the show sharing what they are most thankful for this year. Articles discussed on the show: Candlelight vigil held for National Runaway Prevention Month COVID-19 case data at city, ZIP code level available on OSDH website Oklahoma health officials are paying $3M to PR and marketing firm for COVID-19 messaging, reputation management Medical workers protest vaccine mandate Q5: Holidays 2021, Merry Main Street Visit Stillwater - Merry Main Street Merry Main Street Facebook Visit Stillwater's Holiday Light Display Map Support local journalism and subscribe to the News Press Recorded on Nov. 19 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep31

In this episode, Beau returns to the helm of the podcast and learns Ashlynd's meme knowledge causes her to think of a Senator from Vermont instead of the OSU's legendary running back. Ashlynd and Michelle get to ride in the City's new ARFF, and a new internet service provider breaks ground on a fiber gigabit network. Chris gets passionate about hashtags used for Stillwater, and Beau announces our first listener contest. Articles mentioned on the show: Garth Brooks, Bernie Sanders outrage Long-awaited Sanders statue unveiled outside Boone Pickens Stadium Holden creates statue of legendary OSU running back Community leaders celebrate new Airport Rescue and Firefighting Apparatus New internet provider breaks ground on fiber network New Hashtag #swo and Kickoff of Shop Stillwater Holiday Season The first #stwok tweet by Dalton Parsons Give Michelle a nickname contest - email your suggestions to contact (at) studiostillwater.net or send them via social media. Recorded on November 10th, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep30

News Press sports journalist Hallie Hart joins the newsroom to talk about the NCAA's postseason ban on the OSU men's basketball team. Michelle sits on the moderator spot as Beau takes a vacation. Chris and Ashlynd share stories from covering Homecoming and Hoops- Remix after walkaround. Articles mentioned on the show: Cowboy basketball banned from postseason after NCAA declines appeal ‘Disappointed, dismayed and disgusted': Boynton, Weiberg react to NCAA's denial of OSU's appeal, confirmation of postseason ban ‘Broken and flawed': NCAA appeals process leaves OSU with unanswered questions OSU responds NCAA notice of allegation into men's basketball program stemming from Evans' bribery case Video: Boyton tears up in frustration Elmquist: NCAA's cowardice continues to be a scourge on college athletics Update: Former OSU basketball assistant Lamont Evens pleads guilty on conspiracy charge Video: Homecoming and Hoops -remix with Desmond Mason Rex Chapman tweets support for Boynton Coach Mike Boynton encourages fans to bring the rowdy to GIA Follow Hallie Hart on Twitter Recorded Nov. 4, 2021. Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep29

In this special episode, the Newsroom welcomes former News Press intern Destinee Adams to the studio. Destinee recently co-authored an article for TIME with Zamaan Qureshi titled, 'Instagram is doing grave harm to our generation. We need help to stop it.' Hear Destinee's journey as a young person growing up in the age of social media and the struggle to present your authentic self online. She also introduces us to #birate TikTok. But only if you want your algorithm filled with pirates. Arrggh! Articles mentioned on the show: Instagram Is Doing Grave Harm to Our Generation. We Need Help to Stop It Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen: The 60 Minutes Interview Facebook Knows Instagram Is Toxic for Teen Girls, Company Documents Show (paywall) Destinee's articles for the News Press #birate TikTok Destinee and Zamaan on Morning Joe Blumenthal Questions Facebook Exec: 'Will You Commit To Ending Finsta?' Cambridge Analytica and Facebook: The Scandal and the Fallout So Far Recorded Oct. 22, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep28

In this week's episode, Chris takes the opportunity to interview a self-described hacktivist from Turkey who defaces multiple Oklahoma Sheriff websites. Ashlynd and Beau discuss some of the rules of journalism. The newsroom also discusses Ashlynd's look into Oklahoma's statute of limits laws for child sexual abuse crimes. They also tease an upcoming interview with former intern Destinee Adams who co-wrote a piece on how Instagram and social media are harming their generation. Articles mentioned in the episode: ESPN's Adam Schefter crosses a journalistic line Multiple Oklahoma sheriff's department websites 'hacked' Missouri governor slams paper for uncovering data security flaw Original story: 
Missouri teachers' Social Security numbers at risk on state agency's website Destinee Adams Twitter A time stamp on justice: Could Oklahoma go further with adjustments to statute of limitations in child sexual abuse cases? Fall Stillwater Styles Time: Instagram is going grave harm to our generation. We need help to stop it. Recorded Oct. 15, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep27

In this week's episode, the newsroom discusses the headlines of the week. Ashlynd tells us about the state legislature's study on expungement reform. Beau shares how Stillwater and OSU are preparing for the Afghan refugees. Chris shares some updates from the Mid South gravel cycling event, and Rob shares his thoughts on Joy Hofmeister switching parties to possibly run against Governor Stitt. Ashlynd preps to cover the Tim McGraw performance at the McKnight Center and Wally Funk's visit to Stillwater. Articles discussed: Advocates want to make expungement in Oklahoma much more effective OSU offers housing, enlists volunteers for Afghan refugee resettlement in Stillwater Joy Hofmeister jumps to Democratic Party, as some Republicans believe GOP left them behind VIDEO: Tim McGraw plays sold out show Friday at the McKnight Center Space Cowgirl: Wally Funk continues to inspire young girls VIDEO: Wally Funk lands in Stillwater Recorded October 8th, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep26

In this week's episode, we welcome new Publisher, Rob McClendon to the podcast. Rob shares how he got to Stillwater and what's kept him here over the years. With a few digressions, the newsroom discusses the future of the Stillwater News Press. Articles mentioned on the show: Rob McClendon named publisher of the Stillwater News Press Recorded September 30th, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep25

***Please Read*** This week the Newsroom discusses the heavy and sensitive topic of child sexual abuse. Ashlynd reveals her investigative project that dives into the reality of these crimes that can be hidden in plain sight. This segment starts at the 22-minute mark. Note: Those identified have given the NewsPress permission to use their names. At the beginning of the episode, Michelle gives us an update on SPS school's grade reconfiguration plans and hopeful improvements to the girl's softball facilities as part of a Title IX settlement. Report Child Abuse. CALL THE OKLAHOMA CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE 1-800-522-3511 IF THE CHILD IS IN IMMINENT DANGER Call 911 or local law enforcement Resources for victimized children:
 https://www.thesavillecenter.org Articles discussed on the show: Stillwater superintendent meets with softball parents after Title IX suit settled SPS presents grade reconfiguration plan Recorded on September 10th, 2021. Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep24

In this week's episode, we officially welcome Chris Peters to the newsroom team and discuss his new role while getting the nerdy details of what it takes to put out a paper. Ashlynd shares solid interview advice while Michelle updates us on the new tents outside Stillwater Medical Center. Beau shares an article warning about giving and receiving veterinary medical advice via social media. Also, Happy Labor Day! Show chapters & links: Going meta in the newsroom Learning on the job Interviewing tips from Ashlynd Tents going up at SMC - https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/stillwater-medical-brings-tents-medical-reserve-corps-for-game-day-patient-surge/article_17020576-0d2a-11ec-8f31-933c0da3dbe3.html Wear your mask, please Volunteer OKMRC - https://www.okmrc.org Practicing without a license - Vet Viewpoints - https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/local_columnists/veterinary-viewpoints-giving-and-receiving-veterinary-medical-advice-via-social-media/article_625383f2-0c34-11ec-bca2-3b849cb414cd.html :::sigh::: Joe Rogan - https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/health-professionals-warn-about-risks-of-veterinary-ivermectin-for-humans/article_1030c7c4-09ff-11ec-9380-a7afa99a659c.html Recorded September 3rd, 2021 Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep23

Pandemic discussion returns to the Newsroom as Michelle updates us on Oklahoma State University faculty's difficulties with masking requests to students. Ashlynd and Beau discuss fake vaccination cards and what criminal charges could apply to those using them. Pfizer's vaccine gets FDA approval, but some continue to self prescribe large animal dewormer Ivermectin. Michelle also shares the City of Stillwater's effort to educate the community about major infrastructure projects needed and the Sleeves Up vaccine incentive program. Articles mentioned: Students and faculty navigate masking requests, compliance | Covid-19 | stwnewspress.com Care facilities face vaccination mandate, risk cuts to funding | News | stwnewspress.com T.I.M.E. Projects | Speak Up Stillwater 6th Ave. Corridor Study | Speak Up Stillwater Sleeves Up Stillwater | stillwater.org Recorded August 24th, 2021 Episode Permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep22

In Part two of this STILLWATER film podcast series, Michelle and Beau listen to Kenny Baker. The real-life Oklahoma roughneck who advised Matt Damon and Tom McCarthy. Hear what his experience with the filmmakers was like and how getting out of our comfort zone helps us grow. You'll also hear reactions from locals and Kenny's family who attended the film's screening in Stillwater. If you are enjoying these podcasts please go to https://www.studiostillwater.net/reviews/new/ to leave us a review. Articles mentioned on the show Roughneck role model: Marlow's Kenny Baker helped Matt Damon find his inner Okie For 'Stillwater' Matt Damon focused on the details of his Oklahoma character Marlow Man makes “roughneck” out of Matt Damon for new film - KSWO

In part one of this special episode Michelle and Beau discuss the new STILLWATER film and Michelle's interview with Tom McCarthy. Learn why and how Tom chose Stillwater and what he learned during his time in Oklahoma. Oh, and the pandemic is still here. Stillwater Medical healthcare professionals are tired and frustrated about where we are as the City Council discusses what they can do to help. Later this week in part two, you'll hear Michelle's interview with Kenny Baker. What it was like to interact with the filmmakers and how he helped Matt Damon learn about Oklahoma roughnecks. You'll also hear reactions to the movie from locals like Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce, Councilor John Wedlake, and Kenny Baker's family. If you are enjoying these podcasts please go to https://www.studiostillwater.net/reviews/new/ to leave us a review. Articles mentioned on the show: Stillwater City Council talks mask ordinance, councilors say resolution doesn't go far enough OUR VIEW: Turning words into actions Oscar-winning filmmaker Tom McCarthy says spending time in Oklahoma for his film 'Stillwater' gave him hope REVIEW: Superb performances punctuate expectation defying 'Stillwater' Recorded August 6th, 2021

In this week's episode, we hear the newsroom's initial reactions to their special screening of the new Focus Feature film, STILLWATER. Starring Matt Damon, Abigail Breslin, and Camille Cottin. Michelle talks about her interview with Writer/Director Tom McCarthy and learns the answer to everyone's question: "Why Stillwater, Oklahoma?" Is the movie a dramatic thriller like the synopsis says or a slow burn mystery? Also, for those that like gag reels, be sure to listen to the end of the episode. Articles and Links mentioned on the show: For 'Stillwater' Matt Damon focused on the details of his Oklahoma character STILLWATER film website STILLWATER IMDb Tom McCarthy IMDb More information on this episode can be found at: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep19 Recorded July 23rd 2021

In this week's episode, News Press journalists discuss the shift to justice reporting from crime reporting and the right to be forgotten concept. Michelle might get a chance to interview actors and producers of the soon-to-be-released movie STILLWATER from Focus Features. Beau discusses other film productions in Oklahoma, Killers of the Flower Moon and Reservation Dogs. Ashlynd considers how cool being a movie extra would be until Michelle tells her she might have to cut her hair. Michelle also shares some community events and fundraisers that are happening this summer. Articles mentioned on the show: Right to be forgotten OUR VIEW: We're in the pictures Cottonwood Community Center hosts ice cream social fundraiser Thursday Project Heart to open dining room in August Recorded July 14th 2021 Episode Permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep18/

We wanted to give you a quick Studio update and share some of the new podcasts we have in development. We are also excited to announce we now have a website! studiostillwater.net is our new home. This site will help us attract new listeners and make it easy to find the various podcasts we want to bring to you. While you're viewing the shiny new site, please consider leaving us a review. You can also contact us by leaving a voicemail. Just hit the little red microphone icon in the lower right corner. There is also a traditional contact form if you'd rather type. We'd love to hear from you! - Chris & Michelle

Intern Sam returns to the podcast and shares what it's like going off beat to write non-sports stories. Michelle gives an update on Oklahoma's pandemic response, tl:dr please, please, please, get vaccinated. Beau has a suggestion for variant names once the greek names have been depleted. Articles mentioned: State health officials: Vaccination is the key to returning to normal life 'Political divide' hampers vaccination in Oklahoma as cases rise Local nonprofit aims to boost literacy for Maasai Tribe in Tanzania --------- Managing Editor - Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons City Editor - Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp Intern - Sam Hutchens @Sam_Hutchens01 Podcast Producer/Editor - Chris Peters @mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok Stillwater News Press @stwnewspress Recorded July 9th, 2021 Permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep17

This week we meet Sam Hutchens, a summer intern at the News Press. Listen in as Sam drops some wisdom bombs on the crew and how Ashlynd loves a PDF form. Michelle shares how her family enjoys making innocent sparklers dangerous, and the let down when Beau's verbal wizardry draws no reaction. Articles mentioned in the show Empty truck, morning coffee and a faceplant: The OSU softball fans story Mosquitoes can cause annoyances for homeowners SPD: two-year-old girl dies after crawling under vehicle and being struck A unique voice gone too soon: Red Dirt musician Chad Sullins dies at 43 --------- Managing Editor - Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons Reporter - Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8 | LinkedIn Intern - Sam Hutchens @Sam_Hutchens01 Podcast Producer/Editor - Chris Peters @mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok Recorded June 30th, 2021

Back from hiatus, Beau and Ashlynd are joined by Intern Chase Congleton, a recent graduate of Oklahoma State University. Chase shares his strategy of burner accounts on social media. Ashlynd shares how her dream of investigative reporting for the NYT has been surprisingly replaced with community journalism. Articles mentioned: Payne County Pride hosts family-friendly Pride festival in the park https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/payne-county-pride-hosts-family-friendly-pride-festival-in-the-park/article_e0bf737e-d532-11eb-91eb-a371a23af9b5.html CNHI honors jail deaths project, sexual assault reporting, ‘Black Lives Here' series https://www.stwnewspress.com/cnhi_network/cnhi-honors-jail-deaths-project-sexual-assault-reporting-black-lives-here-series/article_7b75aec5-36f2-5e19-a980-2577d03276fb.html Vast majority of rape allegations never prosecuted https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/vast-majority-of-rape-allegations-never-prosecuted/article_bccf4006-36aa-11eb-8a49-e784c96acd7f.html Historic Black town swaps white dolls at Juneteenth celebration https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/historic-black-town-swaps-white-dolls-at-juneteenth-celebration/article_5be6b4bf-ae57-5aa0-88a4-acd7cd612af9.html Langston committee honors fallen on Memorial Day https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/langston-committee-honors-fallen-on-memorial-day/article_2699e656-c25d-11eb-a84f-2fb249bc26b0.html Stillwater community celebrates grand opening of PlayAbility project at Strickland Park https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/stillwater-community-celebrates-grand-opening-of-playability-project-at-strickland-park/article_bfea50d2-d600-11eb-85e7-7fbac149806f.html Chase's viral TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@chaserxcx/video/6951985662279175430 --------- Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons: https://twitter.com/realbeausimmons Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8: https://twitter.com/ashlynd8 | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashlynd-elizabeth-huffman-3a7514160 Intern: Chase Congleton @ChaseCongleton: https://twitter.com/chasecongleton Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters: https://twitter.com/mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok: https://twitter.com/studiostwok

Articles mentioned on the show: Biden visits Tulsa to commemorate massacre, does not address reparations https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/biden-visits-tulsa-to-commemorate-massacre-does-not-address-reparations/article_f5e76a14-2bb1-56e9-b369-0654cc614533.html McMansion Hell https://mcmansionhell.com Return flight: American Airlines brings mid-day flight back to Stillwater https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/return-flight-american-airlines-brings-mid-day-flight-back-to-stillwater/article_42223888-c410-11eb-864b-efb26adfb924.html Cushing's Dunkin Theatre receives grant extension https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/cushings-dunkin-theatre-receives-grant-extension/article_311e4fe5-b246-5498-b96e-2bebb24e247d.html itzSlavik on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itzslavik? Stillwater's reality television stars – one in, one out https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/stillwaters-reality-television-stars-one-in-one-out/article_e4af9b7a-aa5c-11e8-89bc-978b53f2fb4e.html Oklahoma FreeWheel https://www.nodroptours.com/ok-freewheel --------- Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons: https://twitter.com/realbeausimmons Publisher Kevin Shields @kshields8426 https://twitter.com/kshields8426 City Editor Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp: https://twitter.com/mcharlesnp Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8: https://twitter.com/ashlynd8 | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashlynd-elizabeth-huffman-3a7514160 Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters: https://twitter.com/mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok: https://twitter.com/studiostwok | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studiostillwater

Newspaper journalists make mistakes. Michelle, Beau, and Kevin tackle the various ways they try to correct the record, whether that's a misspelled name or sharing the wrong photo. The crew also comments on the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre and what they learned or didn't learn about the violent event in Greenwood. Michelle also tells us about the City of Stillwater's effort to get public feedback on significant investments that are needed. Articles mentioned on the show: Greenwood: Talking about the past, present, and future of Black Wall Street https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/greenwood-talking-about-the-past-present-and-future-of-black-wall-street/article_7863f2e0-c020-11eb-a8be-7ba86b020c50.html Modella Art Gallery https://www.facebook.com/Modellaartgallery/photos New York Times - Tulsa Race Massacre https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/05/24/us/tulsa-race-massacre.html A century after massacre, entrepreneurs working to rebuild Tulsa's Greenwood District https://www.stwnewspress.com/oklahoma/news/a-century-after-massacre-entrepreneurs-working-to-rebuild-tulsas-greenwood-district/article_68c93a88-130c-5645-8e33-21a83709f239.html City of Stillwater asks residents for input on major funding for major projects https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/city-of-stillwater-asks-residents-for-input-on-major-funding-for-major-projects/article_cbf1a33e-bcde-11eb-b8d8-9f2941520bb7.html --------- Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons: https://twitter.com/realbeausimmons Publisher Kevin Shields @kshields8426 https://twitter.com/kshields8426 City Editor Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp: https://twitter.com/mcharlesnp Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8: https://twitter.com/ashlynd8 | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashlynd-elizabeth-huffman-3a7514160 Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters: https://twitter.com/mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok: https://twitter.com/studiostwok | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studiostillwater

This week's episode is guaranteed to make you thirsty. The Governor reveals a sauce shortage, but no worries, Beau has a DIY solution for you in the new Stillwater Style magazine. What labor shortage looks like for our local restaurants and retailers. Kevin gives us his perspective on how it's not a localized issue and his disdain for mayonnaise. Michelle introduces us to coldbrew, a kid from Stillwater who's risen near the top of the lo-fi hip-hop music scene. Articles mentioned on the show: Labor pains: Lack of staffing hurts local restaurantshttps://www.stwnewspress.com/news/local_news/labor-pains-lack-of-staffing-hurts-local-restaurants/image_dc3cf371-16c0-5ff1-aa7d-c27cea60747b.html Look for your copy Summer Stillwater Style! coldbrew on Sound Cloud - https://soundcloud.com/coldbrew-beats coldbrew Simple (music video) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkiVeixp3cg --------- Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons: https://twitter.com/realbeausimmons Publisher Kevin Shields @kshields8426 https://twitter.com/kshields8426 City Editor Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp: https://twitter.com/mcharlesnp Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8: https://twitter.com/ashlynd8 | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashlynd-elizabeth-huffman-3a7514160 Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters: https://twitter.com/mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok: https://twitter.com/studiostwok | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studiostillwater Copyrighted material used in the show: coldbrew - Iris coldbrew - The Sound of Midnight

In this week's extended edition, the editorial staff is joined by Kevin Shields, the new Publisher at the Stillwater News Press. Learn about Kevin's experience with local newspapers around the country and why Vermont didn't work out for him and his family. Kevin also shares the challenges of the newspaper business and why he loves a college town STILLWATER "A fancy movie." The news crew reviews the film's trailer, discusses how Hollywood fails at southern accents, and how Matt Damon sitting in his truck at Sonic captured the REAL Stillwater. #SonicCulture. Speaking of Oklahoma culture, the crew also shares what it was like covering Joe Exotic's run for Governor. Ashlynd and Michelle also talk about police body cameras, toddler court, and therapeutic foster care in Oklahoma. Articles mentioned on the show: Not politics as usual at Stillwater gubernatorial forum, outsiders double down https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/not-politics-as-usual-at-stillwater-gubernatorial-forum-outsiders-double-down/article_d89f5862-b790-57b4-adb8-d2ddc43fffa6.html Stillwater Police Department to add body-worn cameras https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/stillwater-police-department-to-add-body-worn-cameras/article_a4024e9c-b2b0-11eb-8e89-47957f9cc612.html Payne County receives grant for Infant Toddler Court program https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/payne-county-receives-grant-for-infant-toddler-court-program/article_6ebecf9c-b389-11eb-89e7-c30e7c1a17e4.html Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons: https://twitter.com/realbeausimmons Publisher Kevin Shields @kshields8426 https://twitter.com/kshields8426 City Editor Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp: https://twitter.com/mcharlesnp Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8: https://twitter.com/ashlynd8 | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashlynd-elizabeth-huffman-3a7514160 Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters: https://twitter.com/mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok: https://twitter.com/studiostwok | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studiostillwater Copyrighted material used in the show: Stillwater - Focus Features Dueling Banjos - Warner Bros Dazed and Confused - Gramercy Pictures Fracture - New Line Cinema/Warner Bros

In this week's episode, News Press staff discuss the nature of breaking news and how they practice caution while reporting on citizen and police interactions. Ashlynd gives some tips on how she gets photos of a news scene. Michelle tells us about the added red tape to rent and utility relief funds. Tanner is looking forward to summertime events and activities. A stark contrast to last year, being the lonesome editor in the newsroom. Beau shares the good news of Blazathon's return as the local BBQ competition raises funds to kick childhood hunger. Stay in the know and read the paper: www.stwnewspress.com SPD releases person in detention after 'shots fired' response https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/update-spd-releases-person-in-detention-after-shots-fired-response/article_6e0cdd3e-ad15-11eb-b32d-a792e8de2658.html Federal regulations delaying rent and utility assistance program https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/federal-regulations-delaying-rent-and-utility-assistance-program/article_c4911d78-ad47-11eb-ace2-a31aa2aab4f9.html Blazathon 2.0 https://blazathon.org/blazathon-2-0 Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons: https://twitter.com/realbeausimmons News Editor Tanner Holubar @tannerholubar: https://twitter.com/TannerHolubar City Editor Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp: https://twitter.com/mcharlesnp Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8: https://twitter.com/ashlynd8 | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashlynd-elizabeth-huffman-3a7514160 Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters: https://twitter.com/mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok: https://twitter.com/studiostwok | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studiostillwater

In this week's episode News Press staff discuss critical race theory, what it is, and why Oklahoma legislators want to ban its teaching in schools. Michelle shares how city planning might be extending allergy season by not planting female trees. Tanner shares his curiosity about writing a book after chatting with local author, Elizabeth Chaffin, who recently published her first book, Dead Man's Swamp. Links mentioned: Bill banning critical race theory in school advances to governor: https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/bill-banning-critical-race-theory-in-school-advances-to-governor/article_7f7c47b0-a934-11eb-aa1d-1b89faab9edb.html Pandemic doesn't delay allergy season: https://www.stwnewspress.com/news/pandemic-doesnt-delay-allergy-season/article_43a1e990-bddb-55b2-9089-77c929ecc2c9.html Dead Man's Swamp by E.M. Chaffin: https://www.blissbooksandbindery.com/book/9781736532706 Stay in the know and read the paper: www.stwnewspress.com Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons: https://twitter.com/realbeausimmons News Editor Tanner Holubar @tannerholubar: https://twitter.com/TannerHolubar City Editor Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp: https://twitter.com/mcharlesnp Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8: https://twitter.com/ashlynd8 | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashlynd-elizabeth-huffman-3a7514160 Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters: https://twitter.com/mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok: https://twitter.com/studiostwok | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studiostillwater

Michelle talks about civic engagement around city budgets. Tanner wants to stop waiting at traffic lights late at night after he punches out for the night. Ashlynd shares additional details from her story on the Local Teen Challenge program. Beau chats with Stillwater Medical leadership on managed care for expanded Medicaid and flubs the outro this time. Real. Local. Humans. + News. Stay in the know and read the paper: stwnewspress.com Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons Paper Editor Tanner Holubar @tannerholubar City Reporter Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8 | LinkedIn Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok | Facebook

Chris and Michelle are joined by Stillwater League of Women Voters, Forum Chair, Joanne Murer, and Stillwater Chamber of Commerce, Government Affairs Chair, Bryan Langford-Loftis. They discuss the behind-the-scenes work required to put on candidate forums and how these institutions partnered together in 2021 to foster local engagement with the candidates. Join our Patreon Community and become a part of the conversation. Follow Studio Stillwater: Instagram YouTube Twitter Facebook Email: studiostillwaterok@gmail.com

In this week's episode, the Newsroom Beau shares how he became a fashion writer extraordinaire. Michelle & Ashlynd share their desire to see Shakespeare's plays on Block 34. Michelle also tells us about the challenges Oklahoma House of Representative Mauree Turner has recently faced with House colleagues. Stay in the know and read the paper: stwnewspress.com Managing Editor Beau Simmons @realbeausimmons Paper Editor Tanner Holubar @tannerholubar City Reporter Michelle Charles @mcharlesnp Reporter Ashlynd Huffman @ashlynd8 | LinkedIn Podcast Producer/Editor Chris Peters @mrchrispeters Studio Stillwater @studiostwok | Facebook