Update, 5:00 p.m.: Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates issued a statement at around 4:45 p.m. saying he was “extremely disappointed” with the Post Office’s decision and reminding potential buyers that the building’s historic façade needs to be maintained. See below for his full statement. Original story: The U.S. Postal Service announced …
Read More »SUSPICIOUS BAG: Post Office Evacuated
Ames Police are investigating a suspicious bag left at the post office Monday. Post office staff called the police shortly… More: continued here
Read More »Harrold Post Office Closed until Postmaster Relief Position Filled – Kfdx – KFDX
Harrold Post Office Closed until Postmaster Relief Position Filled – KfdxKFDXWhen the Postal Service withdrew its closure list, it put many small post offices on reduced hours. Harrold's hours were just 2 hours a day, from 1 to 3 Monday through Friday and from noon to 2 on Saturdays. But …
Read More »Police: No threat from suspicious bag at Ames post office
INVESTIGATION IN AMES The post office and the surrounding blocks had been closed off four about two hours this afternoon as bomb technicians inspected the bag. More: continued here
Read More »Suspicious suitcase in Ames post office found harmless
Ames Police evacuated the U.S. Post Office building at Sixth Street and Kellogg Avenue this afternoon after a mostly empty suitcase was left unattended inside. The bomb squad from the State Fire Marshal’s Office determined that there was nothing harmful inside the black, carry-on suitcase. Post Office officials called police …
Read More »New ‘contract’ post office open seven days a week
ASHEBORO — To increase convenience and access to postal services, a new contract post office with virtually all postal services is now open east of Asheboro. Asheboro Shell contract postal unit (CPU), at 3445 U.S. 64 E., Asheboro, will be open seven days a week, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. It is …
Read More »Post Office says it will sell its downtown Berkeley building
Update, 5:00 p.m.: Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates issued a statement at around 4:45 p.m. saying he was “extremely disappointed” with the Post Office’s decision and reminding potential buyers that the building’s historic façade needs to be maintained. See below for his full statement. Original story: The U.S. Postal Service announced …
Read More »All-clear given after suspicious suitcase found at post office
Police and fire crews surrounded the post office in Ames after a suspicious bag was found in the lobby. More: continued here
Read More »Authorities Clear Threat in Lobby That Shuts Down Ames Post Office for 2 Hours – Patch.com
KCCI Des Moines Authorities Clear Threat in Lobby That Shuts Down Ames Post Office for 2 HoursPatch.comUpdated 5:30 p.m. April 22, 2013. An abandoned suitcase found in the lobby of the Kellogg Avenue post office shut down the downtown post office and all roads leading to it Monday afternoon. Employees …
Read More »All-clear given after suspicious suitcase found
Police and fire crews surrounded the post office in Ames after a suspicious bag was found in the lobby. More: continued here
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