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Christmas trees

News Staff

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Christmas trees are like a distant cousin. They come to your house, surround themselves with presents, and stay a month. Then they begin to shed, and need somebody to drive them off.People often do strange things with cut trees.

Times gone by

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Times gone by

Anna Gibson

Thursday, December 5, 2024

I may not be very old to reminisce in yesteryears, times gone by, or even days long ago, but I sure have enjoyed going through a few of the archives that shine a light on what Christmas has been like in little Post, Texas.Below I’ll share a few sweet good finds.

PLANNING COMMITTEE Post Area Chamber of Commerce and Post City collaborated to bring the third annual Light Up Post to life. They choose Post every day and hope you’ll do the same. Pictured left to right, Chris Atkinson, Traci Jarrett, Mistie Day, Ashley Hawkins, and Rhett Parker. | ANNA GIBSON PHOTO

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Welcome to Light Up Post; North Pole of West Texas

Ashley Hawkins

Thursday, December 5, 2024

“There is no place like home for the holidays,” this year, the community welcomes all home from far and near for Light Up Post celebration on December 7.When you attend the 2024 Light Up Post celebration, bring your Christmas list and walking shoes.

PHOTO PROVIDED BY VODA BETH GRADINE

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Do you remember...

News Staff

Thursday, December 5, 2024

VODA BETH GRADINEDecember 8, 2023If you have lived in Post very long, you will remember many other years of celebrating the Christmas season in downtown Post.One of the big celebrations when I was a kid was when the big Christmas tree was lit for the first time each year.

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Letters to Santa back in 1983

News Staff

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Dear Santa,How are you and your elves? I hope every elf is making every toy right. This is what I want for Christmas. I would like some Black and Gold pom poms. Adoptable monkey. And my two brothers do not know how to write. They want some cars and trucks.

Hotel Garza to host NYE Speakeasy Murder Mystery

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Hotel Garza to host NYE Speakeasy Murder Mystery

News Staff

Thursday, December 5, 2024

POST—Ring in the new year with murder? Join the Hotel Garza for a night of rip-roaring fun at their annual New Year’s Eve Speakeasy Murder Mystery, Tuesday Dec. 31, 2024.

SEMI-FINAL VICTORY A close game between the Post Antelopes and the Sunray Bobcats last Friday, November 29, resulted in a Bold Gold win 34-31. | RON FRANCIS PHOTO

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Antelopes outrun Bobcats 34-31 in regional semifinal victory

Russ Morris

Thursday, December 5, 2024

UPSETS #3 IN STATE; REGIONAL FINAL THURSDAY AT 7 PMThe Post Bold Gold Antelopes traveled to Lubbock last Friday for their Regional Semifinal game against the Sunray Bobcats.

THE GRINCH The WTX Grinch came to Post Monday, December 2. He stopped at McDonald’s from 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. for free pictures. A few locals made their way and took some photos. You may find more photos on page 6 | PHOTOS PROVIDED

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People of action

Anna Gibson

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Rotary is an international network of friends, neighbors, leaders, and problem- solvers. More than 1.2 million people unite to take action creating change across the globe, in our community, and within themselves.

Six steps for perfectly frozen fish

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Six steps for perfectly frozen fish

Texas Parks & Wildlife

Friday, November 29, 2024

Harvesting your own catch is one of the great joys of fishing. Once you’ve mastered the art of cleaning and filleting fish, you’ll need to know how to freeze fresh fish properly. This is key for preserving the flavor and quality of every fillet.1.

EPIC MINISTRIES Daniel Monplaisir introduces Kazoo the mascot of EPIC Ministries to Post ISD elementary school students, Wednesday, November 20. Monplaisir teaches valuable lessons through metaphors. | ANNA GIBSON PHOTO

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EPIC Ministries teach through interactive metaphors to Post ISD students

Anna Gibson

Friday, November 29, 2024

Imagine a bright orange dragon mascot coming to the stage with a shirt that says, Kazoo. That’s right! Kazoo the dragon. A fan favorite. The mascot of EPIC Ministries is played by motivational entertainer Zach McCleery.

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