I can’t believe it is Easter already! It seems like last week we were celebrating Christmas. One of the most popular children’s events at Easter has always been Easter egg hunts. There have been family, church and school hunts since Post was founded. I have had a good time calling and visiting with people about their memories of egg hunts. Some of their memories as children and then as parents.

Shining light on our government through public information helpsusaskquestionsofelectedofficials—andholdthem accountable. Sunshine Week, taking place March 10-16, recognizes the importance of open government and educates Americans about their right to public information.

Women have made history in Garza County in many different ways. This week, we are looking at first responders, including dispatchers at the Sheriff ’s office and EMTs. These are the women who take the first call for any emergencies in the county.Theyhave to be calm and alert while they dothejobtheyare trained to do.

Schools require 70% on r eport cards to pass. We expect medical professionals and mechanics to perform at a 100% level of care when it comes to our bodies and our v ehicles.

Few women living in Garza Countyhaveimpactedthe community as the nursing profession. The close relationships a nurse has within the community and the relationships they build can sometimes be a blessing. In a close-knit community, nurses may better view their patients’lifestylesandconditions. This can help nurses be more understanding of their patients and effective in their jobs.

It’s that time. An added day to keep the Gregorian Calendar happy so that all is well in mathematics of the Earth’s rotation around the sun (which is exactly 365.25 days).

LittleDribblersbasketball has several things happening at once. Kids are being told to look, pass, shoot, dribble, jump, grab and steal.

During the weeks of February 3 – 16, 2024, The Post Municipal Court had 30 cases and collected $8,560.70 in fines and fees. THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE CLOSED/GUILTY/FINES AND FEES IN COLLECTION: • Abbe Pierce: Driving While License Invalid $416.40 / Violate Promise to Appear - $427.70 • Violit Autry: Speeding 71/55 zone - $379.00 / Violate Promise to Appear - $455.70 • Timothy Burleigh Zabala: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia - $573.30 / Failure to Appear - $388.70 • William White: Expired Registration - $274.20 • Diana Rodriguez: Speeding 80/55 zone - $396.50 / Violate Promise to Appear - $395.20 THE FOLLOWING CASES ARE CLOSED/GUILTY/FINES AND FEES PAID IN FULL: • Oscar Fernand Rizo Valle: Unrestrained Child – Safety Seat Violation - $174.00 • Dorothy Raney: Speeding 73/55 zone - $250.00 • Nelson Esparza: Speeding 79/55 zone - $255.00 • Jayla Beston: Speeding 70/55 zone - $210.00 • Jamarion Reed: No Drivers License - $212.00 / No Drivers License - $212.00 • Kevin Hart: Driving While License Invalid - $279.00 • Jaime Gonzalez Ramirez: Speeding 43/30 zone $215.00 • Charles Presley: Speeding 72/45 zone - $285.00 • John Streeter: Speeding 71/55 zone - $215.00 • Sydney Preston: Speeding 83/55 zone - $275.00 • Corie Lowe: Speeding 91/55 zone - $334.00 • Austin Lilly: Ran Red Light - $207.00 • Chase Perez: Ran Red Light - $207.00 • Dearius Endsley: Speeding 49/35 zone - $205.00 • Carter Smith: Ran Red Light - $207.00 • Marc McClain: Violation of Ordinance – No Rabies Vaccination - $171.00 / Violation of Ordinance – No Rabies Vaccination - $171.00 / Violation of Ordinance – No Rabies Vaccination - $171.00 / Violation of Ordinance – Animal At Large-2nd Offense - $215.00 • Kyle Cole: Speeding 103/55 zone - $384.00.

MARITA JACKSON | SPECIAL TO THE DISPATCH Question Six: Won’t Heaven be boring? If we think of Heaven as a disembodied spirit sitting on a cloud and playing on a harp, or being one long worship service, then yes, Heaven would be boring. That is not Heaven at all.