Post Office

The local political season is off to a fast start with several would-be candidates pacing the sidelines, nervously wondering whether or not to get in the game. More: continued here

Post office closingsMinot Daily News30, I attended the community meetings concerning the post office closings of Karlsruhe, Voltaire and Sawyer. What a farce. After each meeting, as we were walking out of the meeting room, I overheard people saying that this was a waste of time. … More: continued here

Temporary post office plan for DownleyBucks Free PressA PARISH council is to explore the possibility of setting up a temporary post office– after proposals for a new centre were thrown out. The Post Office rejected a plea to reinstate a post office in Downley because there is a centre … …

Ontario Argus Observer Taking a closer look at area Post OfficesOntario Argus ObserverWhile medium sized operations are processing centers in such cities as Bend, Salem, Klamath Falls and Pendleton, a number of Oregon's smallest communities are facing their loss of their post offices, most of them the only post offices …

“Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night … will stay us from the swift completion of our appointed rounds.” For more than 235 years, the U.S. Postal Service has adhered to this unofficial creed. More: continued here

Public meetings concerning the fate of a pair Southwest Arkansas post offices recently were announced. The U.S. Postal Service will host meetings in the Nevada County town of Cale at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at City Hall and in the Pike County town of Antoine at 5:30 p.m. Oct. … …

Post Office ResponseWTOKThe US Postal Service will soon send out a notice to customers near the west office in Meridian. Friday night customers expected to be able to voice their concern over the possible closure of the west station, only to find out that the meeting had been …and more » …

Chuck Sweeny: Rockford postal center example of what's workingRockford Register StarI love getting my magazines in the mail, and the folks at my local branch post office are efficient and helpful. But a lot of mail I receive is of this variety: advertising circulars, credit card solicitations from every bank …

Patrons rail against ideas to close post offices -9/18/2011, 6:17 PMHays Daily NewsThey came in droves, pleading to save their community post offices. Yet, many — if not most — will say they fear the US Postal Service already had its mind made up even before conducting community meetings on …

Postal service cutback could kill a piece of Florida historyTampabay.comFlorida's oldest working post office has creaked in the wind in summer, smelled of orange blossoms in winter and transacted business in three different centuries. Since 1882, Evinston's rural citizens have licked thousands of stamps, opened letters of …and more » More: …