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West Texas cotton: high quality, low prices challenge local producers

West Texas cotton: high quality, low prices challenge local producers

West Texas cotton: high quality, low prices challenge local producers

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Thursday, December 11, 2025
DESPITE THE ODDS, WEST TEXAS FARMERS KEEP PLANTING HOPE IN EVERY ROWSTORY AND PHOTOS BY STEPHANIE ALLEN | POST DISPATCHJulia Childs, working part time at the Garlyn Coop Gin in Grassland, Texas, shared insights about this year’s cotton harvest and the industry’s ongoing challenges.

POST NOTES

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Thursday, December 4, 2025
Upcoming eventsSat., Dec. 6 Light Up Post all day from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Santa Village will be open from 1-7 p.m. Lighted Christmas Parade will begin at 6 p.m. on Main Street.Public and Civic Meetings Garza County Commissioners Court Regular meeting, Monday, Dec. 8, 9 a.m. County courthouse, 300 W.

LIBRARY NOTES

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Thursday, December 4, 2025
PAM HUMBLE | SPECIAL TO THE DISPATCHHouse coming up Dec. 11On Thursday, Dec. 11, the Post Public Library will hold a Christmas Open House from 1 to 4 p.m., followed by Cookies with Santa from 4:30 to 6 p.m.Follow your news source and be sure to Friend “Post Public Library” on Facebook.

GARZA COUNTY TRAILBLAZERS MENU

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Thursday, December 4, 2025
Monday, December 8, 2025Salisbury Steak, Diced Potatoes, English Peas Whole Wheat Roll, Fruit Salad, Tea / LemonTuesday, December 9, 2025Taco Pie / Salad Topping, Pinto Beans Chuckwagon Corn, Peanut Butter Cup Corn Tortillas, Tea / LemonWednesday, December 10, 2025Jambalaya, Carrots, Black Eyed...
SOUTHLAND MENU

SOUTHLAND MENU

SOUTHLAND MENU

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Thursday, December 4, 2025
BREAKFASTDec. 8Breakfast Sandwich Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyDec. 9Scrambled Eggs Bacon, Toast, Fruit Juice, Milk VarietyDec. 10French Toast, Sausage Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyDec. 11Omelet, Hashbrown Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyDec. 12Biscuits & Gravy, Sausage Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyLUNCHDec.
POST LUNCHROOM MENU

POST LUNCHROOM MENU

POST LUNCHROOM MENU

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Thursday, December 4, 2025
Breakfast PK - KGDec. 8Breakfast Pizza, Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyDec. 9Pancake Wrap, Cheese Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyDec. 10French Toast, Yogurt, Fruit, Juice, Milk VarietyDec. 11Breakfast Pocket, Fruit, Juice, Milk Variety Breakfast 1 – 5Dec.
GARZA THEATRE The nonprofit Perky Palette was represented by Jesse Dixon during the city council meeting Nov. 18, with an update and a request for the deed stipulation to be removed. Dixon’s efforts in seeking funding have been blocked by the stipulation from nearly all major funding avenues. | FACEBOOK PHOTO

GARZA THEATRE The nonprofit Perky Palette was represented by Jesse Dixon during the city council meeting Nov. 18, with an update and a request for the deed stipulation to be removed. Dixon’s efforts in seeking funding have been blocked by the stipulation from nearly all major funding avenues. | FACEBOOK PHOTO

Garza Theatre owners request removal of deed stipulation

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Thursday, December 4, 2025
ANNA GIBSON | POST DISPATCH The Post City Council, during its regular meeting of Nov. 18, heard an update on the ongoing Garza Theatre renovation project.
Registration is open for the Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch, a 12-week online course offered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service on Jan. 26-April 19. The course provides instruction on starting a new agriculture business or enterprise as well as land management. | HANNAH HARRISON/ TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE

Registration is open for the Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch, a 12-week online course offered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service on Jan. 26-April 19. The course provides instruction on starting a new agriculture business or enterprise as well as land management. | HANNAH HARRISON/ TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE

Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch online course now registering

Sarah Fuller |
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Registration is open for the Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch 12-week online course offered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Jan. 26-April 19.The cost is $300, and online registration is required at https://tx.ag/ GenNextSpring26.
114 Years of Newspaper Publishing in Garza County

114 Years of Newspaper Publishing in Garza County

114 Years of Newspaper Publishing in Garza County

Julia Childs |
Thursday, December 4, 2025
THE POST DISPATCH: CENTENNIAL OF VOL. 1 NO. 1, DEC. 9, 1926When Midwestern cereal and food manufacturer C.W. Post set out in 1907 to create his utopia in Garza County, Texas, he was no stranger to newspaper advertising.
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