On Saturday, Feb. 8, the Post-Garza County EMS held a blood drive in which they beat their donation goal yet again. From 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., individuals could either set up an appointment or walk in to donate. At 1:45 p.m., Post-Garza County took to Facebook to announce that the community had officially beat…

On Feb. 5, Post residents woke up to a heavy blanket of snow covering the ground. According to a preliminary storm report released by the National Weather Service, the Garza County Sheriff’s office reported at least two inches of snow at 12:45 a.m. By 7:09 a.m., the total depth had reached 4.5 inches, according to…

FLOYDADA – The Post Lady Lopes played Floydada Tuesday, Feb. 4. The Lady Lopes lost with a score of 36-30. “The girls lost a close one,” Head Coach Keith Bloskas said. Briley Miller led the team will 10 points followed by Jaylen Pittman with eight. Marti Cruse grabbed an impressive nine rebounds while both Pittman…

Provided by Dawn Jones— Tuesday, Feb. 11, Post Elementary celebrated Donuts with Dudes at 7 a.m. The students enjoyed donuts and juice with the important men in their lives as they helped us get the school day off to a great start. Some of the students’ male role models couldn’t make it, so they were fortunate to…

Where the buffalo roamed The Panhandle and Panhandle Plains regions were once home to large herds of American Bison, which most of us know as “buffalo.” Of course, there was a buffalo population in excess of 60 million in the late 18th century roaming the grasslands from Alaska to the Gulf of Mexico, so this…

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Walking in a Winter Wonderland Our snowman and snow dog that was featured in The Post Dispatch. The caption reads: With a winter storm blowing through Garza County almost every week, residents are getting more creative with “snow yard art.” This very tall snowman with his snow dog was spotted on W. 12th Street after…

70 Years Ago:  H.C. and Sam Garrard of Tahoka cosigned one of the highest priced bulls at the sixth annual auction held in Big Springs by the Howard County Hereford Association. On average, one bull was typically sold for $471 and one cow was sold for $325. However, H.C. and Sam Garrard received over $1,000…

Three and a half hours north of Post is the small town of Spearman. With a population of 3,278, Spearman is located in Hansford County and is home to area pioneer JD Wilbanks, who will be celebrating his 100th birthday on Feb. 16. Wilbanks, who is the same age as Spearman, can tell how they…

By Post Public Library Staff— We are catching up this week due to a couple of short days last week. We love the snow as long as we have enough books to get us through school and business closures. But Winter has returned this week in the form of ICE. We hope you have enough…