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SUPPORTING ITS SECOND CENTURY The Garza Theatre, purchased by Jesse Dixon and Perky Palette two years ago after sitting vacant for a decade, is on its way to a fresh lease on life thanks to seed gifts such as Poka Lambro’s donation earlier this month. Poka Lambro CFO Matt Snowden made the presentation to Angela Dixon and Sean Robertson, Perky Palette representatives. | COURTESY PHOTO

SUPPORTING ITS SECOND CENTURY The Garza Theatre, purchased by Jesse Dixon and Perky Palette two years ago after sitting vacant for a decade, is on its way to a fresh lease on life thanks to seed gifts such as Poka Lambro’s donation earlier this month. Poka Lambro CFO Matt Snowden made the presentation to Angela Dixon and Sean Robertson, Perky Palette representatives. | COURTESY PHOTO

Poka Lambro donates $2,500 to boost Garza Theatre renovation

The Garza Theatre, a 110-year-old landmark on Post’s Main Street, is poised to become the community’s hub for arts and education, thanks in part to a $2,500 donation from Poka Lambro Telecommunications.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH, FEBRUARY A Black History Month display at the Garza County Museum highlights prominent Black leaders and historical figures. | POST DISPATCH

BLACK HISTORY MONTH, FEBRUARY A Black History Month display at the Garza County Museum highlights prominent Black leaders and historical figures. | POST DISPATCH

Garza County Museum celebrates Black History Month with art contest, special exhibits for spring

The Garza County Museum was a hub of activity in February, hosting a creative Black History Month contest that brought students, parents and community members together.Students from Post Elementary School submitted original drawings celebrating Black history.
NEW HEIGHTS Post ISD senior Maxximus Cole set a new school record in pole vault Friday, March 6, at the Caprock Relays, with a height of 14’6”. FULL RESULTS, PAGE 6 | COURTESY IMAGE

NEW HEIGHTS Post ISD senior Maxximus Cole set a new school record in pole vault Friday, March 6, at the Caprock Relays, with a height of 14’6”. FULL RESULTS, PAGE 6 | COURTESY IMAGE

NEW HEIGHTS

NEW HEIGHTS Post ISD senior Maxximus Cole set a new school record in pole vault Friday, March 6, at the Caprock Relays, with a height of 14’6”.
POST ISD ONE ACT PLAY The Post High School One Act Play cast, crew and directors are pictured after earning the District 4-2A Advancing Play title with their performance of “Telmah in Death,” advancing to the bi-district competition. | COURTESY PHOTO

POST ISD ONE ACT PLAY The Post High School One Act Play cast, crew and directors are pictured after earning the District 4-2A Advancing Play title with their performance of “Telmah in Death,” advancing to the bi-district competition. | COURTESY PHOTO

Post One Act Play advances to bi-district

Congratulations go to the District 4-2A champion One Act Play troupe, under the direction of Deborah Garoui. The Post High School cast, crew and directors delivered an outstanding performance of “Telmah in Death” and will advance to the bi-district competition.
Half a century

Half a century

Half a century

C O M M E N T A R Y | SUEJANESULLIVAN@GMAIL.COMSUE JANE SULLIVANFifty years.One of my newspaper assignments this year has been Texas high school basketball, specifically two small schools in neighboring counties.

MUNICIPAL COURT REPORT

During the week of Feb. 20–26, 2026, the Post Municipal Court collected from nine cases, with a total of $5,987.90 in fines and fees.• Moya, Monica Speeding 81/55 mph zone, $369.20• Moya, Monica Driving While License Invalid, $319.80• Moya, Monica Violate Promise to Appear, $330.
Garza County Sheriff’s Office Arrests

Garza County Sheriff’s Office Arrests

Garza County Sheriff’s Office Arrests

02/23/2026–03/01/2026***GARZA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARRESTS*** SALONE, KIANA WARRANT SERVED-MOTION TO REVOKE PROBATION ASSAULT ON PUBLIC SERVANT BOND $100,000GOODMAN, MICHAEL LEE TAMPER FABRICATE PHYSICAL EVID W/ INTENT TO IMPAIR BOND $20,000// RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSPORT BOND $$4,000RUIZ,...

POST NOTES

Public and Civic Meetings Garza County Commissioners Court Regular meeting, Monday, March 9, 9 a.m. County courthouse, 300 W. Main St., Post.Post City Council Regular meeting, Tuesday, March 10, 5:30 p.m. in council chambers, 105 E. Main St.; for more information, visit www.cityfposttexas.

Corrections & clarifications

In the February 27 edition of The Post Dispatch, in paragraph one of “Commissioners tackle workforce, emergency preparedness” Paragraph 4 said: “Officials also reported continued inmate overcrowding at the jail.
Peanut butter Bundt cake

Peanut butter Bundt cake

Peanut butter Bundt cake

CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COMANGELINA L aRUE A few years ago, I was fortunate enough to participate in a West Texas peanut tour. The South Plains is home to a robust peanut industry. Texas is one of the largest peanut producing states in the nation.