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Brisket and bean slow-cooker chili

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Brisket and bean slow-cooker chili

News Staff

Thursday, January 22, 2026

As temperatures dip, stock up on pantry items like chicken and beef stock, or keep bullion in the cupboard to make a pot of stock in a pinch.

Planning a garden

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Planning a garden

Ellen Peffley

Thursday, January 22, 2026

CUISINE & CULTUREPlanning a garden starts with making decisions on the crops that will be grown. In last week’s January 14 column were guides to be considered when selecting seed and the sources for various vegetables, herbs, flowers, and perennial crops.

‘Babies or Baseball’

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‘Babies or Baseball’

Pastor Kim Norwood

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Humorist and Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Dave Barry once said,“If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving a baby, she will choose to save the baby’s life without even considering if there are men on base.

CHUCK AND KRISTI MORRIS with their children at the 2026 Garza County Junior Livestock Show in Post. The family has received widespread community support after a house fire destroyed their home on Jan. 15. | COURTESY PHOTOS

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Post community rallies around Morris family after devastating house fire, beauty from the ashes

Lacey Reiter |

Thursday, January 22, 2026

The Post community is coming together in an extraordinary show of support for longtime residents Chuck and Kristi Morris and their children, Dylan and wife Emily, and Rylan after a devastating house fire claimed their home and all of their belongings on Jan. 15, 2026.

YOUNG PEOPLE GRADES 3–12: What does America mean to you?

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YOUNG PEOPLE GRADES 3–12: What does America mean to you?

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Thursday, January 22, 2026

Today’s young people are the leaders, innovators, and thinkers who will shape the next 250 years — and it’s important their voices are heard as we commemorate this historic milestone.

Heirloom marshmallows

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Heirloom marshmallows

Angelina L

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Perhaps you received one of the lovely hot chocolate or cocoa gift baskets folks like to give during the holidays. Take it, or your favorite homemade version, to a new level of warmth by infusing the mix with flavors of cinnamon and vanilla.

Good boy names for triplets

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Good boy names for triplets

Hanaba Munn Welch

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Good boy names for tripletsMelchior, Caspar and Balthasar. Gotta love those names.At some point in my life these three guys made their way into my collection of extra-biblical knowledge. Yep, they’re the Three Wise Men who visited Jesus on January 6, even though January came later.Forgive me.

Remember the birds

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Remember the birds

Ellen Peffley

Thursday, January 8, 2026

From the gardenJanuary gardens have little to look at, at least plant wise yet the grey skies over winter landscapes are bustling with hungry birds. The human/bird relationship is reciprocal: we provide sustenance for birds while they give us hours of enjoyment as we watch and tend to them.

‘Soggy Sandwiches’

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‘Soggy Sandwiches’

Pastor Kim Norwood

Thursday, January 8, 2026

It is not so much the magnitude and seriousness of our troubles, as it is the littleness and pettiness of our spirit, which causes us to complain.

ROTARY CLUB NEWS

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ROTARY CLUB NEWS

News Staff

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Garza County Health Care District Adminstrator, Brandy Fannon, discussed the benefits and services the District has for local and area residents at this week’s Rotary Club meeting.

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