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SAFETY BEGINS AT HOME, according to Kyle Walkup of Post, who presented a program on the topic for the Post Rotary Club Feb. 17. | POST DISPATCH

SAFETY BEGINS AT HOME, according to Kyle Walkup of Post, who presented a program on the topic for the Post Rotary Club Feb. 17. | POST DISPATCH

Post Rotary meeting highlights home safety tips

Home safety for everyone was the focus of the latest Rotary Club meeting, where members shared personal experiences and prevention tips.Rotary member Kyle Walkup described a serious fall at home that resulted in surgery and a lengthy recovery.
RIBBON FOR REOPENING TCDJ board members and special guests joined together Feb. 24 to cut the ribbon for reopening Post’s shuttered facility, marking a new chapter for the Giles W. Dalby Unit. | TDCJ PHOTO

RIBBON FOR REOPENING TCDJ board members and special guests joined together Feb. 24 to cut the ribbon for reopening Post’s shuttered facility, marking a new chapter for the Giles W. Dalby Unit. | TDCJ PHOTO

Dalby Unit grand opening honors legacy of former county judge

The grand opening of the Giles W. Dalby Unit on Feb. 24, 2026, marked a milestone for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and a celebration of the late Giles W. Dalby’s enduring legacy.
REVIVED FOR EASTER Written by the theater’s resident playwright, Chip Polk, the musical presents a fresh portrayal of Jesus, focusing on his life at three pivotal ages. | COURTESY PHOTO

REVIVED FOR EASTER Written by the theater’s resident playwright, Chip Polk, the musical presents a fresh portrayal of Jesus, focusing on his life at three pivotal ages. | COURTESY PHOTO

Ragtown Gospel Theater revives musical “Jesus, Son of Man”

Local audiences will have another opportunity to experience the musical drama “Jesus, Son of Man” when it returns to the Ragtown stage in Post, March 7 through April 25.

Commissioners tackle workforce, emergency preparedness

The Garza County commissioners court regular meeting was held Feb. 23, 2026, at the Garza County courthouse.The meeting opened at 9 a.m.; no public comments were offered.Commissioners approved minutes from the previous meeting and current accounts payable.

MUNICIPAL COURT REPORT

During the week of Feb. 6–12, 2026, the Post Municipal Court collected from three cases, with a total of $904.70 in fines and fees.• Kasper, Kaisen Violate Promise to Appear, $429.70• Trebing, Savanna Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility, $301.00• Gray, Crista Expired Registration, $174.00
FIELD FIXUPS Improvements to Post’s baseball field complex were made possible by a Post Rotary Club donation, proving that more than monetary support goes a long way. | COURTESY PHOTOS

FIELD FIXUPS Improvements to Post’s baseball field complex were made possible by a Post Rotary Club donation, proving that more than monetary support goes a long way. | COURTESY PHOTOS

ROTARY CLUB NEWS

The Post Rotary Club met Tuesday, Feb. 10, opening with prayers and the Pledge of Allegiance before members addressed a comprehensive agenda of local updates and events.Rhett Parker, Post city manager, led the meeting and provided a city update, detailing ongoing infrastructure projects: an $8.

POST NOTES

Public and Civic Meetings Garza County Commissioners Court Regular meeting, Monday, Feb. 23, 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.

GARZA COUNTY TRAILBLAZERS MENU

MONDAY, FEB. 23Smothered Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans Peach Shortcake, Wheat Roll, 2% Milk, Tea/LemonTUESDAY, FEB. 24King Ranch Casserole, Veg. & Corn Tortilla in entree Pinto Beans, Pineapple Ring Sugar Cookie, 2% Milk, Tea/LemonWEDNESDAY, FEB.

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