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News Staff
Friday, August 4, 2023
Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.com Saturday,August5–PostArtShowandSale– The 62 Annual Post Art Show will have a reception and awards presentation on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the Post Historic Museum. For entry information call Linda Puckett at 806-495-2207.

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GARZA COUNTY TRAILBLAZERS MENU

News Staff
Friday, August 4, 2023
Monday,August7– CreamyMushroom Steak,MashedPotatoes,Peas& Carrots,WholeWheatRollw/Margarine, EmeraldPears. Tuesday,August8–Taco Salad, SpanishRice,RefriedBeans,Broccoli& CauliflowerSalad,CornTortilla,Apricots.
THE NEWSPAPER OFFICE on Post’s Main Street still looks now much as it did in the early 20th century, though the Linotypes and presses are long gone. | FILE PHOTO

THE NEWSPAPER OFFICE on Post’s Main Street still looks now much as it did in the early 20th century, though the Linotypes and presses are long gone. | FILE PHOTO

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Jake Hooker and the Outsiders to appear at White River Marina for Matador fundraiser

Kay Ellington | Post Dispatch
Friday, August 4, 2023
Jake Hooker and the Outsiders willbeperformingSaturday, Sept. 2 at White River Marina from 7 to 10 p.m. in a “Labor of Love” benefit for the Matador tornado relief fund.

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Georgetown man killed in motorcycle crash on US 84

Staff Reports
Friday, August 4, 2023
A fatal motorcycle crash claimed the life of a Georgetown man on US Highway 84, four miles southeast of Post, on July 29, 2023. The incident occurred at 4:59 p.m. when 63-year-old Dennis Allen Mundfrom, of Georgetown, Texas, lost control of his 2022 Harley Davidson motorcycle.
THE POST CITY POST preceded the Dispatch, which was renamed in 1926. | FROM GARZA COUNTY (IMAGES OF AMERICA), 2010

THE POST CITY POST preceded the Dispatch, which was renamed in 1926. | FROM GARZA COUNTY (IMAGES OF AMERICA), 2010

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The Post Dispatch, then and now

News Staff
Friday, August 4, 2023
Back in in September 2019 Post native and Dispatch columnist Voda Beth Gradine wrote about the long and varied history of newspapers in Post, and some of the colorf ul per sonalities who have served as editors.
Cotton field in Idalou, Texas. Photo taken July 21, 2023. | PHOTO PROVIDED

Cotton field in Idalou, Texas. Photo taken July 21, 2023. | PHOTO PROVIDED

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The only certainty this crop year

News Staff
Friday, August 4, 2023
From plowed-up cotton fields to neighboring crops that look like ‘the Garden of Eden,” the only certainty regarding this year’s crop is that there is none.
KASON WINK won Reserve Champion two-year-old futurity with his young gelding, Queso. He added Champion Ranch Roper, earning another trophy buckle. | RUEHLE PHOTOGRAPHIX LLC

KASON WINK won Reserve Champion two-year-old futurity with his young gelding, Queso. He added Champion Ranch Roper, earning another trophy buckle. | RUEHLE PHOTOGRAPHIX LLC

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Garza Co. 4-H competes at State 4-H Horse Show

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Friday, August 4, 2023
Four local 4-H members represented Garza County at the 2023 Texas State 4-H Horse Show in Bryan last week amid triple-digit temps and double-digit humidity. This annual week-long competition brings together 4-H youth from all over Texas to compete for the “best of the best” in equine events.

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Newspaper owners acquire Post, Knox weeklies

Staff Reports
Friday, August 4, 2023
The Post Dispatch, the weekly newspaper serving Garza County, Texas, and its county seat of Post, southeast of Lubbock, and the Knox County News-Courier, serving the county seat of Benjamin and other cities including Knox City and Munday, are under new ownership beginning with the first issue of...

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Garza County Trailblazers Menus

News Staff
Friday, July 28, 2023
Monday, July 31 – Smothered Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Mixed Greens, Wheat Roll, Peach Short Cake. Tuesday, August 1 – King Ranch Casserole (Veg. & Corn Tortilla in entrée), Pinto Beans, Sugar Cookie, Pineapple Ring.
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