Rix Quinn

Here’s a great question from a Texas reader: “Why is the pizza round, the box square, and the slices cut into triangles?” This is a complicated question for me. In school, I had so much trouble with geometry they put me in a simpler class called “Meet Mr. Number Guy.

POST NOTES

Community Calendar FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 – ROTARY FUNDRAISER – Hamburger with chips, dessert, and drink will be served from 11 am until 1pm at the corner of West Main and Broadway. This will be raising funds for the scholarship. The cost is your donation.

Are you ready?

You already know … Planning for a disaster when a disaster is heading your way isn’t ideal and could be too late. You need to prepare now. Here are some easy steps: • Install a weather app on your phone. Turn on notifications or check it before bad weather to know what’s headed your way.

Harvest Moon

A Harvest Moon will appear beginning the night of September 9th this year. This moon appears only once a year. How fitting for it to happen the night of homecoming for Post. It will appear soon after sunset, so those going to the game will be able to see it as it moves over the visitors stands.

Labor Day

Grassland Church of the Nazarene Many of us just enjoyed another long weekend; we call it Labor Day weekend. There are other long weekends throughout the year. Some get the extra day off, and others do not. Labor Day is a federal holiday.

Texas cotton takes a hit from drought

Texas cotton growers in major production areas experienced widespread crop losses, and more acres are likely to be left unharvested due to poor plant development, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. The northern and southern High Plains produce the majority of Texas cotton.

FSA Certified Acreage Report Released

The August certified acreage report was released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) last week. Plains Cotton Growers Inc.