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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Post High School seniors (from left) Maxximus Cole, Katelyn Ferguson and Harli Jo McClellan were recognized for earning both their high school diplomas and associate degrees through the school’s dual-credit program. The students walked the stage at South Plains College graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 8 and will graduate again with their Bold Gold classmates at Antelope Arena on May 21. | COURTESY PHOTO

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Post High School seniors (from left) Maxximus Cole, Katelyn Ferguson and Harli Jo McClellan were recognized for earning both their high school diplomas and associate degrees through the school’s dual-credit program. The students walked the stage at South Plains College graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 8 and will graduate again with their Bold Gold classmates at Antelope Arena on May 21. | COURTESY PHOTO

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
COMMUNITY SPLASH Children and families get a chance to cool off during a Community Recovery Center pool party at the Post Community Pool, coming up June 9 (pictured here, from 2017’s event). | COURTESY PHOTO

COMMUNITY SPLASH Children and families get a chance to cool off during a Community Recovery Center pool party at the Post Community Pool, coming up June 9 (pictured here, from 2017’s event). | COURTESY PHOTO

Community Recovery Center to celebrate summer with community pool party

Stephanie Allen |
Thursday, May 14, 2026
The Garza County Community Recovery Center will host an End of School Splash Pool Party from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, at the Post Community Pool. Admission is free and available by wristband only.
Local businesses invited to wellness partnership

Local businesses invited to wellness partnership

Local businesses invited to wellness partnership

Stephanie Allen |
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Windswept Wellness Co. of Post has launched a Corporate Wellness Membership Program designed to help businesses provide ongoing health and wellness support for employees through education, accountability and personalized guidance.
KYLEEN GARCIA was named Valedictorian of the Southland High School Class of 2026. | COURTESY PHOTO SARA MCCLOY (not pictured) was named Salutatorian of the Southland High School Class of 2026. Southland’s graduation ceremonies are slated for May 15, 2026; all members of the Class of 2026 will be honored in the Post Dispatch’s Salute to the Class of 2026 keepsake edition May 22.

KYLEEN GARCIA was named Valedictorian of the Southland High School Class of 2026. | COURTESY PHOTO SARA MCCLOY (not pictured) was named Salutatorian of the Southland High School Class of 2026. Southland’s graduation ceremonies are slated for May 15, 2026; all members of the Class of 2026 will be honored in the Post Dispatch’s Salute to the Class of 2026 keepsake edition May 22.

KYLEEN GARCIA

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
KYLEEN GARCIA

Mason Wright to compete at 2A State track Friday

Russ Morris |
Thursday, May 14, 2026
More on Wright’s high school career, page 5The Post Bold Gold track and field team is set to send a competitor to the 2026 UIL 2A State track meet Friday, May 15. Mason Wright is scheduled to compete on Friday at Mike A. Myers Stadium, in the shot put and discus.
Trook named new Southland principal

Trook named new Southland principal

Trook named new Southland principal

Staff Reports
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Jason Trook has spent the last 27 years in public education, serving students as teacher, coach, and for the past seven years, assistant principal.

POST NOTES

News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Public and Civic Meetings Garza County Commissioners Court Regular meeting, Monday, May 11, 9 a.m. County courthouse, 300 W. Main St., Post.Post City Council Regular meeting, Tuesday, May 12, 5:30 p.m. in council chambers, 105 E. Main St.; for more information, visit www.cityfposttexas.
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