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Stillwater prepares for impact if college football season canceled

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Stillwater prepares for impact if college football season canceled
Stillwater prepares for impact if college football season canceled
Stillwater prepares for impact if college football season canceled

POSTPONE OR CANCEL THEIRSEASON..

IT WILL IMPACT MORETHAN JUST THE PLAYERS ANDFANS.

2 WORKS FOR YOU BRADYHALBLEIB WENT TO STILLWATERTODAY FOR A CLOSER LOOK.The parking lot outside theCowboy stadium is emptyright now.

And could remainempty forthe rest of the fall season.A decision that could impactthe local community.For schools that draw nearly100-thousand visitors toeach home game.

And tens ofthousands of dollars tolocal businesses, cityleaders are concerned.President and C-E-O ofStillwater's Chamber ofCommerce, Justin Minges, theseason's cancellation couldhave lasting effects ON thestillwater economy."Anecdotally I would sayfootball season could be 20percent of a businessesannual revenue.

That's over6 weekends Friday, Saturdayand Sunday, so it'simpactful."On a positive note, Mingescontinued by saying justhaving students back oncampus will help businessesweather a seasoncancellation.

But it couldbe close for severalbusinesses.

LOOK LIVE:Tonight at 6, we'll hearfrom one Stillwater's mosticonic bar and restaurantand how they plan to make itthrough the pandemic.

InStillwater, Brady Halbleib,2WFY."NOW... YOUR 2 WORKS FOR YO

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