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FLOYDADA GRADUATE Kylan Sanders Francis was tapped recently to serve as district engineer for TxDot’s Lubbock District, the first woman to serve in that capacity. | COURTESY PHOTO

FLOYDADA GRADUATE Kylan Sanders Francis was tapped recently to serve as district engineer for TxDot’s Lubbock District, the first woman to serve in that capacity. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Francis named TxDOT Lubbock district engineer

Staff Reports
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Kylan Francis, P.E., was recently named the district engineer for TxDOT’s Lubbock District, according to a press release from the agency.
Post plans community celebration for America’s 250th birthday

Post plans community celebration for America’s 250th birthday

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Post plans community celebration for America’s 250th birthday

Stephanie Allen |
Thursday, June 4, 2026
The Post community will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a full day of free family activities, contests, food vendors and community fellowship during the Post 4th of July Celebration on July 4, 2026, at the city park.The event is made possible by the support of numerous local businesses,...
CITY LEADERS Post City Secretary Suzan Collazo (left) administered the oath of office last week to council members Carol Hester, Ward 3; Dianne James, Ward 4; and Jimmy Valdez, Ward 5, during a swearing-in ceremony on June 1 in Post. | COURTESY PHOTO

CITY LEADERS Post City Secretary Suzan Collazo (left) administered the oath of office last week to council members Carol Hester, Ward 3; Dianne James, Ward 4; and Jimmy Valdez, Ward 5, during a swearing-in ceremony on June 1 in Post. | COURTESY PHOTO

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CITY LEADERS

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Thursday, June 4, 2026
CITY LEADERS Post City Secretary Suzan Collazo (left) administered the oath of office last week to council members Carol Hester, Ward 3; Dianne James, Ward 4; and Jimmy Valdez, Ward 5, during a swearing-in ceremony on June 1 in Post.

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Garza County reports unofficial primary runoff election results

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Thursday, May 28, 2026
STEPHANIE ALLEN | POST DISPATCHGarza County election officials released unofficial results Tuesday evening for the May 26 primary runoff election, with Republican voters casting ballots in several statewide and district races.In the Republican U.S. Senate runoff, Ken Paxton received 198 votes to...
POST POOL OPENS The Post swimming pool officially opened Monday, May 25, Memorial Day, offering families and youth the chance to cool off from a hot summer day. See what changes are in store at the pool this year. Meet this summer’s Post lifeguards, page 5. | COURTESY PHOTO

POST POOL OPENS The Post swimming pool officially opened Monday, May 25, Memorial Day, offering families and youth the chance to cool off from a hot summer day. See what changes are in store at the pool this year. Meet this summer’s Post lifeguards, page 5. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Post swimming pool opens for summer season

Stephanie Allen |
Thursday, May 28, 2026
The Post Swimming Pool officially opened for the summer season Monday, May 25, welcoming families and swimmers for another year of summer fun in Post.The pool, located at U.S. Highway 84 and Third Street, is open to the public seven days a week, weather permitting, from 1 to 5 p.m. Daily admission...
EAGLE BOUND After serving 10 years at Spur, including time as the Bulldogs’ head football coach, Tate Clark is leaving Spur ISD to join the Southland Eagles football coaching staff for the 2026 school year. | COURTESY PHOTO

EAGLE BOUND After serving 10 years at Spur, including time as the Bulldogs’ head football coach, Tate Clark is leaving Spur ISD to join the Southland Eagles football coaching staff for the 2026 school year. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Southland names new football coach

Russ Morris |
Thursday, May 28, 2026
The Southland Eagles have made an addition to the coaching staff this off-season.
SERVICE HONORED Irene Abraham (left) and Mary Short received rocking chairs as a retirement gift from the district as a token of appreciation from Post ISD for their years of service on May 21.

SERVICE HONORED Irene Abraham (left) and Mary Short received rocking chairs as a retirement gift from the district as a token of appreciation from Post ISD for their years of service on May 21.

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Retirement reception honors longtime Post ISD employees

Story And Photos By Stephanie Allen |
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Post Independent School District honored retirees Irene Abraham and Mary Short during a retirement reception on May 21 at the Post High School Commons, celebrating their combined 62 years of service to the district.Abraham retired after 39 years with Post ISD, while Short concluded a 23-year career...
Garza County Sheriff’s Office Arrests

Garza County Sheriff’s Office Arrests

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Garza County Sheriff’s Office Arrests

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Thursday, May 21, 2026
May 11–17, 2026GARZA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ARRESTS RODRIGUEZ, JOSHUA GUERRERO WARRANT SERVED-FTA POSS CS PG 1/1-B LT1G BOND $50,000// WARRANT SERVED- BOND FORF POSS CS PG 1/1-B LT1G BOND $20,000 GILKEY, DEVON CHRISTOPHER WARRANT SERVED POSS OR PROMOTION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY BOND $35,000 PEREZ,...
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