Post Office

A federal judge in Denver has allowed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Postal Service’s ban on guns in post offices to go forward. More: continued here

Forbes Kansas teen won't apologize to governor's office for Twitter postCNNThe Shawnee Mission East senior said she did not actually talk to Brownback, and the post referenced a joke she had with a student on the trip. The next day, she was called into the principal's office. "I had no idea what it was about…

Kansas City Star Teen will not apologize to governor's office for Twitter postCNN InternationalThe Shawnee Mission East senior says she did not actually talk to Brownback, and the post referenced a joke she had with a student on the trip. The next day, she was called into the principal's office. "I had no idea what…

Declining volume leads to closing of post officesWest Central TribuneIt's not clear how many will actually be closed in the months ahead, but post office closings in both rural and urban areas will be a fact of life. The volume of postal activity has declined by 20 percent in the last five years. … More:…

Kansas City Star Teen will not apologize to governor's office for Twitter postCNNThe Shawnee Mission East senior says she did not actually talk to Brownback, and the post referenced a joke she had with a student on the trip. The next day, she was called into the principal's office. "I had no idea what it…

Small west central Minn. towns deliver message: We need our local post officesWest Central TribuneWATSON — During the summer, a daily ritual for 90-year-old Ernest Solseth was to putt-putt his way downtown to the post office on his riding lawn mower. Watson is among the communities under review for the possible closing of its post…

Post office closures seen as boost to other Christmas package shippersWaterloo Cedar Falls Courier(RICK CHASE / Courier Staff Photographer) EVANSDALE, Iowa — The downsizing of the US Postal Service could be a boon to competing shippers. The USPS announced earlier this month a temporary moratorium on closing retail outlets and post offices from … More:…

Ark. post office reviews to continue during delayToday’s THVArk. post office reviews to continue during delay FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) – A US Postal Service official says a closing activities from Nov. 19 through Jan. 2. In a separate memo, proceed with the "discontinuance process" in place, which includes …and more » More: continued here

EVANSDALE, Iowa — The downsizing of the U.S. Postal Service could be a boon to competing shippers. More: continued here

At the main post office at the Santa Claus Village you can see Santa’s desk and all the letters he receives from all over the world. More: continued here