Walters News

Harvey Johnston Special to the Reporter-News Originally published 11:21 p.m., July 4, 2009 Updated 11:27 p.m., July 4, 2009 Zach Woods was busy Saturday.

Former Garfield County District Judge Richard Pickens, 79, died Sunday after a brief illness.

Agriculture officials in southwest Oklahoma say a winter drought, heavy spring rains and a late freeze have combined for a dismal picture for this year's wheat harvest.

More rain and more flooding are forecast for Oklahoma today as thunderstorms spread across the state again, and more is in store throughout the week, according to the National Weather Service.

A Walters man has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of second-degree murder in the shooting death of his father and wounding of his brother.

Authorities say severe weather left damage in parts of Oklahoma today and led to the traffic-related death near Walters.

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A woman being held in an Oklahoma jail in lieu of a $1 million bond admits fatally shooting her elderly husband, a former Grady County resident.

Funeral services at the Randlett Baptist Church in Randlett, Okla., Monday, April 20, at 2 p.m., Rev.

WALTERS a ' A woman was arrested after she admitted killing her husband following an argument Monday afternoon, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation reported.

Jimmy Kinder, Walters, Okla., wheat farmer, tried a 25-acre field of no-till in 1994.

Susan Whitehorse Johnson had it right. The Kiowa-Otoe American Indian woman had just cooked up a feast of fry bread and stew and was talking about the place of Indians in America.

Cotton County prosecutors charge the owner of a herd of horses with one count of animal cruelty.

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DUNCAN a ' An inmate who had been under suicide watch was found dead in his cell at the Stephens County Detention Center.

A fourth person has been killed in an apparent weather-related traffic accident.

Barbara Walters guested on The Colbert Report yesterday, leading to, as might be expected, much hilarity.

Authorities in southwest Oklahoma are searching for an inmate who escaped during the weekend from the Cotton County Jail in Walters.