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DIGITAL PREVIEW The Post Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing to launch its new digital sign and is inviting local nonprofits to participate in a trial run by submitting upcoming events. | POST DISPATCH

DIGITAL PREVIEW The Post Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing to launch its new digital sign and is inviting local nonprofits to participate in a trial run by submitting upcoming events. | POST DISPATCH

DIGITAL PREVIEW

EGG DROP EXCITEMENT A helicopter releases a shower of colorful eggs over Post City Park as children gather below during the community Easter egg hunt. | COURTESY PHOTO

EGG DROP EXCITEMENT A helicopter releases a shower of colorful eggs over Post City Park as children gather below during the community Easter egg hunt. | COURTESY PHOTO

Community gathers for Easter egg hunt

Post’s Caprock Springs Fellowship church hosted a free community Easter egg hunt on Good Friday, April 3, 2026, at Post City Park. The event began at 6 p.m. and invited families and community members to participate and bring friends for an evening of fellowship and celebration.

Casino Night fundraiser set for April 11

STEPHANIE ALLEN | POST DISPATCHThe Post Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 2026 Casino Night fundraiser on Saturday, April 11, at the Post Community Center, featuring an evening of games, prizes and community fellowship, along with a Grand Slam Raffle drawing.

MUNICIPAL COURT REPORT

During the week of March 20-26, 2026 the Post Municipal Court collected from eleven cases, with a total of $3,721.10 in fines and fees.• Fandeh, Daniel Speeding 45/35 mph zone, $305.50• Fandeh, Daniel Violate Promise to Appear, $401.70• Bledsoe, Christopher Speeding 42/35 mph zone, $314.

POST NOTES

Public and Civic Meetings Garza County Commissioners Court Regular meeting, Monday, April 13, 9 a.m. County courthouse, 300 W. Main St., Post.Post City Council Regular meeting, Tuesday, April 14, 5:30 p.m. in council chambers, 105 E. Main St.; for more information, visit www.cityfposttexas.
Raised beds for the garden

Raised beds for the garden

Raised beds for the garden

From the gardenThe gardening itch pent up all winter comes unshackled in April, and it’s time to get started in the garden. Gardeners ready to change up their approach and do something that varies from ordinary row plots might find raised beds are a solution.
LIBRARY NOTES

LIBRARY NOTES

LIBRARY NOTES

We are still experiencing the spring weather rollercoaster. Are you enjoying the ride? Funny how West Texans know to keep a jacket and an umbrella (usually for shade) in the car permanently. As Easter approaches, the old motto to “Be Prepared” takes on an understood meaning.
Ham an Easter tradition

Ham an Easter tradition

Ham an Easter tradition

Sitting down at the table for a holiday meal is typically a large part of the Easter festivities. It is, by tradition, to help celebrate the end of the Lenten season, and that Christ has risen.Commonly, the star on the dinner table is a baked ham.