Otley post office closes for revamp

KPIC Tiller, other rural post offices to remain openKPICControversy over possible post office closures has had some rural Douglas County residents up in arms. But, the US Senate passed an amendment to keep those rural post offices open. The announcement was made Wednesday morning at the Douglas County Board … More: continued here

Shorewood is losing its post office substationJoliet Herald News, ILThe Joliet post office will search for a replacement business that can offer postal services to village residents. Ads announcing the opening will be placed in area newspapers in about two weeks, said Joliet Postmaster Marlene Grens. … More: continued here

Despite pleas from residents, Post Office won't deliver inside rural …KY3The post office says it's a cost issue. A spokesman says, when the neighborhood petitioned for curbside delivery, the post office determined the half mile … More: continued here

Lucernevalleyleader Money found in post office parking lotLucernevalleyleaderTwo weeks ago a large amount of money was found in the parking lot of the Lucerne Valley Post Office, and no one has claimed it. "The money is wrapped up in a piece of paper," Postmaster Debra H. Ross said Tuesday. "There are three receipts inside with ……

Alabama man sentenced after picking up meth from post officeTuscaloosa News (subscription)MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a Montgomery man who was arrested after picking up a package of meth from a post office has been sentenced to 10 years. Authorities say homeowners told postal workers they didn't want 49-year-old …and more » More: continued here

Tax Procrastinators be warned the Kalamazoo Post Office will be keeping …WKZOKALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Monday is the tax filing deadline and just as last year, tax procrastinators had better not count on the post office being open late for them this year. Between budget cuts at the postal service and the increase in the number…