The Walters Public Education Foundation will host a 4-person scramble golf tournament on Friday, June 14 at the Harvest Golf Club (Lakeside Golf Course) in Walters. The tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 9 am.

Funeral Service at the Open Door Church of God in Walters, Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Roger Noland officiating with burial in the Walters Cemetery. Visitation at Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters on Thursday evening from 6:00-7:30 pm. Earl Douglas Martin was born to Jessie Walter and Alice Dorothy (Kittrell) Martin on September 2, 1943 in Walters, OK and departed this life in Lawton, OK on May 4, 2024 at the age of 80 years, 8 months and 2 days.

Funeral Service at Union Valley Baptist Church, Cookietown, OK on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 2:00 p.m., Rev. Cecil Boydston officiating with burial in the Walters Cemetery under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Temple.

Funeral Service at Westwood Church of Christ in Edmond,OKonWednesday May 8th at 10:00am with burial at Sunset Cemetery in Lawton, OK under the direction ofMatthewsFuneral Home in Edmond. Viewing on Tuesday for the public from3-8pmandformalviewing with family and public from 5-7pm.

(StatePoint) Warm weather is here and if you’re spending more time in nature, you may be wondering how to align your own routines to be more planet friendly. One easy place to make improvements is in the bathroom. Here are four simple tips to do just that: 1. Take shorter showers. Simply shortening your shower time can help reduce the amount of energy your home uses to heat water. You might also consider turning the water temperature down a bit. Cooler showers are not only better for the planet, they can be better for your skin and hair -- and a lot more refreshing in the warmer months!

OKLAHOMA CITY – The House today adopted Senate amendments to a bill that would require school personnel engaging in electronic or digital communication with a student to include the student's parent or guardians.

This alligator managed to survive, thanks to brumation—the ability for reptiles to slow down their bodily functions. The critter had been trapped in a drainage pipe in Hilton Head, SC for some six months. According to wildlife expert Matt Kraycar, brumation “is basically like hibernation for reptiles. So as it gets cooler, they're going to shut their body down. So by doing that, he doesn't really need to eat as much as he typically would during the summer, and I'm sure there were still fish and turtles coming through those pipes as well, so it didn't look like he was starving by any means.'