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POST NOTES

Upcoming eventsSat., Aug. 30 Smokin’Texas Brisket fundraiser by GCJLA. To order contact Patrick Carroll, (806) 781-4761. Pickup whole briskets, plates or sandwiches downtown Post, starting at 9 a.m.Thurs., Sept. 11 Post Area Chamber of Commerce Brick Laying Ceremony, 5:30 p.m.

CORRECTION

In the Aug. 22, 2025, article “Post ISD board considers renaming track, field facility,” The Post Dispatch reported on trustees’ discussion in open session about options for renaming a school facility, with consideration of whether a coach might be “deserving” of this honor.

LIBRARY NOTES

SALE! SALE! SALE! What a sale we’re having at Post Public Library! Books 25 cents, Audio are one dollar. Huge savings include Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult, and the entire Adult Fiction section of weeded books! New orders are beginning to reflect fall, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Figs can be gardens’ natural vitamin

Figs can be gardens’ natural vitamin

Figs can be gardens’ natural vitamin

From the gardenLast week’s column introduced gardeners to the fabulous horticultural aspects of figs, with their low maintenance, trouble-free, and easy culture. They are also packed with health benefits and are a natural source of essential vitamins.
POST ROTARY Kyle Walkup of Walkup’s Point shared about her business and recent projects, highlighting her love for quilting. She said creativity is not only a way to make something beautiful, but also a way to nourish the spirit and soul. Walkup expressed how everything they do at Walkups Point allows them to share that creativity with the community and reflect the love behind everything they do. | COURTESY PHOTO

POST ROTARY Kyle Walkup of Walkup’s Point shared about her business and recent projects, highlighting her love for quilting. She said creativity is not only a way to make something beautiful, but also a way to nourish the spirit and soul. Walkup expressed how everything they do at Walkups Point allows them to share that creativity with the community and reflect the love behind everything they do. | COURTESY PHOTO

ROTARY CLUB NEWS

LIBRARIANS Pam Humble (left) and assistant Kathy Manuel are our incredible librarians at the Post Public Library. Stop in to purchase a book from their super large sale. | STAFF PHOTO

LIBRARIANS Pam Humble (left) and assistant Kathy Manuel are our incredible librarians at the Post Public Library. Stop in to purchase a book from their super large sale. | STAFF PHOTO

More than just books

Necessity brought me to the Post Public Library this week. With one foot in the door of coming back home to Post and the other foot still living in Lubbock, I found myself needing a resource to print some work-related documents.
NON-DAIRY HERBY RANCH This dressing has a creamy taste of traditional ranch without dairy or animal products. Made from cashews, herbs and spices. This is a wholesome option for salads, veggies, potatoes, or as a dip. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

NON-DAIRY HERBY RANCH This dressing has a creamy taste of traditional ranch without dairy or animal products. Made from cashews, herbs and spices. This is a wholesome option for salads, veggies, potatoes, or as a dip. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

The cream of the crop, a plant bases ranch

If you are lactose intolerant, vegan, or cutting back on cholesterol and animal products, this is the creamy salad dressing of your dreams. We can enjoy the silky richness of ranch dressing without the addition of dairy.This dressing isn’t from a hidden valley, but it is every bit as good.
Rattlesnake safety alert

Rattlesnake safety alert

Rattlesnake safety alert

Rattlesnakes are active in our community (IN TOWN).With cooler weather conditions, the City of Post Animal Control has seen an increase in snake encounters, including \\Western Diamondback Rattlesnakes.
End summer with friends, not cellmates

End summer with friends, not cellmates

End summer with friends, not cellmates

LUBBOCK- Whether it’s coming home from the pool or a BBQ, summer fun can end quickly with just one bad decision. Every 23 minutes there’s a crash involving a driver under the influence of alcohol. That’s more than 60 crashes a day and adds up to a lifetime of pain for families who lost loved ones.