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What to know about the March 3 primary

What to know about the March 3 primary

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What to know about the March 3 primary

Texas Tribune
Thursday, January 22, 2026
The primary election in which voters will choose candidates at the federal, state and county level will be on March 3. In each race, the candidate who wins more than half of the votes will face the winning candidate from the other party in the November general election.
IT’S GIRL SCOUT COOKIE TIME! From Thin Mints to Adventurefuls, all varieties are available as Troop 6121 in Garza County kicks off its annual cookie fundraiser supporting leadership, service and community involvement. | COURTESY ART

IT’S GIRL SCOUT COOKIE TIME! From Thin Mints to Adventurefuls, all varieties are available as Troop 6121 in Garza County kicks off its annual cookie fundraiser supporting leadership, service and community involvement. | COURTESY ART

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Girl Scout cookie sales in full swing across Garza County

Lacey Reiter |
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Girl Scout cookie season is officially underway, and members of Garza County Girl Scout Troop 6121 are hard at work selling the iconic treats the community looks forward to each year.
Murals painted by a Dalby Correctional Facility trustee brighten the entrance and visitation area, part of TDCJ’s efforts to create a more welcoming environment for individuals visiting the facility.

Murals painted by a Dalby Correctional Facility trustee brighten the entrance and visitation area, part of TDCJ’s efforts to create a more welcoming environment for individuals visiting the facility.

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Dalby Correctional Facility opens under new TDCJ leadership

Stephanie Allen |
Thursday, January 22, 2026
The Dalby Correctional Facility in Post has officially begun operations under the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), marking a new chapter for the facility that previously operated under federal and private contracts.
SCHOOL BOARD RECOGNITION MONTH provided a chance for Post ISD to express appreciation to volunteer board members. | PISD GRAPHIC

SCHOOL BOARD RECOGNITION MONTH provided a chance for Post ISD to express appreciation to volunteer board members. | PISD GRAPHIC

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Post ISD school board approves superintendent contract extension, plans field turf replacement

Stephanie Allen |
Thursday, January 22, 2026
The Post Independent School District board of trustees met on Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. to conduct regular business and celebrate School Board Recognition Month with student-created videos and gifts.
LIVESTOCK SHOWCASE EDITION will appear in the Jan. 30 issue of The Post Dispatch, with photographs, winners’ rosters, and congratulations messages from the community.

LIVESTOCK SHOWCASE EDITION will appear in the Jan. 30 issue of The Post Dispatch, with photographs, winners’ rosters, and congratulations messages from the community.

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Garza County Junior Livestock Stock Show showcases talent, creativity, and hard work

Lacey Reiter |
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Garza County Junior Livestock Show was held Jan. 9–10, celebrating the dedication, creativity and skills of local youth.Showmanship events opened the competition, followed by animal judging and homemaking divisions.
GRAND CHAMPION Kye Baker shows his Hereford steer at the Garza County Junior Livestock Show. Baker earned Reserve Grand Champion Steer with an English entry and was named Junior Showmanship winner in the steer division. | RON FRANCIS PHOTO

GRAND CHAMPION Kye Baker shows his Hereford steer at the Garza County Junior Livestock Show. Baker earned Reserve Grand Champion Steer with an English entry and was named Junior Showmanship winner in the steer division. | RON FRANCIS PHOTO

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Garza County Junior Livestock show celebrates excellence

Lacey Reiter |
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The 2026 Garza County Junior Livestock Show, hosted by the Garza County Junior Livestock Association, highlighted the dedication and hard work of local youth exhibitors. Families, volunteers and community members gathered to support students who spent months preparing for the annual event.
TIME TO RETIRE AND RAISE COWS Greg Henley (right) will retire as CEO of Lyntegar Electric Cooperative this month after a 40-year career with the cooperative. Board president Ben Franklin presented a token of appreciation from the organization. | COURTESY PHOTO

TIME TO RETIRE AND RAISE COWS Greg Henley (right) will retire as CEO of Lyntegar Electric Cooperative this month after a 40-year career with the cooperative. Board president Ben Franklin presented a token of appreciation from the organization. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Lyntegar CEO Henley to retire this month

Staff Reports
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
After four decades of dedicated service, Greg Henley, CEO of Lyntegar Electric Cooperative, will retire in January.
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