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Single-vehicle accident claims life of Post resident

Single-vehicle accident claims life of Post resident

Single-vehicle accident claims life of Post resident

STAFF REPORTSof Public Safety reported Post resident, John Delarosa (55), had been in a singlevehicle accident on Sunday, Feb. 2. Sergeant Adrian Briseno told the Dispatch in an email that a preliminary investigation revealed that Delarosa was traveling southeast on US 84.

Growth in holiness

Another daughter virtue of temperance worthy of exploration is fasting. Though it’s generally not thought of as a virtue, it is in fact. Fasting is mentioned multiple times throughout all Scripture.
It’s time to prune–or is it?

It’s time to prune–or is it?

It’s time to prune–or is it?

February is the last best month for winter pruning, for many but not all trees and shrubs. Generally, pruning when deciduous trees are dormant during the winter months is the optimum time to remove unwanted wood as trees are not actively growing.
Final week to file for City Council, Healthcare, school board races

Final week to file for City Council, Healthcare, school board races

Final week to file for City Council, Healthcare, school board races

Candidates who seek seats on either the Post ISD school board, City Council, or the Garza County Health Care Board still a week to file. The May 3 election filings will continue through Feb. 14. The last day to file a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy will be Tuesday, Feb. 18.
BARBECUE HAVEN Dick and Shellee Odom stand beside their restaurant sign with great big smiles after their newly constructed addition to Smokin’Dick’s Barbecue. They will celebrate their third year on Feb. 14 with a pork chop meal deal from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. | PAUL GIBSON PHOTO

BARBECUE HAVEN Dick and Shellee Odom stand beside their restaurant sign with great big smiles after their newly constructed addition to Smokin’Dick’s Barbecue. They will celebrate their third year on Feb. 14 with a pork chop meal deal from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. | PAUL GIBSON PHOTO

From homecoming brisket to barbecue haven

What started as an annual brisket dinner for the Post band booster parents on homecoming night turned into a real big deal barbecue.
NEW MEMBER

NEW MEMBER

NEW MEMBER

The Post Rotary Club inducted their newest member last Tuesday, Jan. 28, during their regular weekly meeting. Kyle Walkup (left) is the owner and operator of Walkup’s Point, formerly known as Buck’s Beef Jerky.

MUNICIPAL COURT REPORT

During the week of Jan. 17 – Jan. 23, 2025, the Post Municipal Court collected from 11 cases, with a total of $3754.00 in fines and fees.• Gavin, Erick: Driving While License Invalid - $427.70• Gavin, Erick: Violate Promise to Appear - $395.20 • Garza, Antonio: Failed to Dim Headlights - $266.

POST NOTES

Upcoming events NOW through Feb 26 Post Little League 2025 sign-ups. Online and in person. Sign-up prices: T-ball & Coach Pitch: $60/player. All other divisions: $85/player. Https://clubs.bluesomebrero.com/ postlittleleague In-person dates: Feb. 23 & 26.Feb. 15 Post Volunteer Fire Dept.