Post Office

North Mankato residents weigh in on post office's futureMankato Free PressBy Mark Fischenich The Free Press MANKATO — Many of the 50-plus North Mankato residents at a hearing to discuss the proposed closing of the city's only post office had a clear message for the US Postal Service: they love …

Rural America fights for its post office in Lonoke County Tuesday night. There was a face-to-face meeting in Humnoke with post office officials. More: continued here

Rutland and Stamford Mercury Garda who shot post office raiders cleared in probeIrish IndependentA MAJOR investigation by the Garda Ombudsman Commission into the shooting dead of two post office raiders six years ago has found that the use of force by the gardai was proportionate. The ombudsman exonerated the garda, …

Reuters Post Office Wants More Than MailWall Street JournalIt's a divisive issue on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers are sparring over whether and how far the post office should be allowed to venture into the private sector. On Tuesday, the Postal Service said it would increase the cost of mailing a …

Attack at Hartford post officeWTNHHartford police are say that the incident happened at a Weston Street post office on Tuesday morning. A former employee was buzzed into the building, and then once inside assaulted a supervisor, possibly a postmaster. Hartford police are say that the …and more » More: continued here

The post office says the cost of a first-class letter will increase to 45 cents on Jan. 22. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service will save an estimated $38,000 annually after closing the Washington Square location in Wausau. More: continued here

Is the North Haven Post Office Worth Saving?Patch.comWith the future of North Haven's Washington Avenue Post Office up in the air, we wanted to reach out to readers to share their thoughts on the preservation—or elimination—of the USPS's local branch. Throughout the next several days, …Morse Bluff residents speak out …

HAMPTON — The City of Hampton is trying to save the Phoebus post office. Officials Monday said they’ve petitioned the U.S. Postal Service to keep the facility on E. Mellen Street open. The service is about $9 billion in debt and is trying to find ways to save money.  It …

Independent Online Post Office declares significant profit drop despite net turnover improvementCitizenThe South African Post Office (Sapo) yesterday declared that it had suffered a significant drop in its profits for the year despite a marginally improving net turnover. The South African Post Office (Sapo) yesterday declared that it had suffered …