Post Office

ABC News 90 Neb. postal outlets to be studied for closureBusinessWeekThe rest are in villages and small cities scattered throughout the state that usually have just one post office. Brian Sperry, a US Postal Service regional spokesman, said locations were chosen based on low foot traffic, retail sales and scheduled …

SCOTT CALLAHAN | Staff Writer scottcallahan@dailycommercial.com The U.S. Postal Service is looking at closing one of two dozen post office … More: continued here

PHARSALIA – An East Pharsalia woman faces felony charges after she allegedly stole over $4,600 in postal money orders from the post office where she worked. More: continued here

The Herald-Mail Some area residents unhappy about possible post office closuresThe Herald-MailIf closed, the offices could be replaced with an alternative model called a Village Post Office, in which a local business such as a pharmacy or grocery store would sell stamps and flat-rate packaging, and possibly even offer post …

Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe on Tuesday painted a picture of what the post office of the future might look like. And for many Americans, he said, it might not even be a post office at all. More: continued here

Rural America worried about post office closingsdigitalBURG.com(AP) — For rural America, the post office is more than a convenient place to mail letters. It's income in areas where jobs are scarce, a place to pay the bills, and at times, a neighborhood spot to socialize. From Alaska to Maine, residents …

Downtown business owners and residents said they enjoy the convenience of a downtown post office and hope it remains open. More: continued here

Rural America worried about post office closingsLong Island Press(AP) — For rural America, the post office is more than a convenient place to mail letters. It's income in areas where jobs are scarce, a place to pay the bills, and at times, a neighborhood spot to socialize. From Alaska to …

The mail into and out of Supai Village at the bottom of the Grand Canyon is likely to still be delivered by mule. More: continued here

Area Post Offices Being Considered For ClosureEmmetsburg NewsPreviously, the Hawkeye District of the USPS announced the closure of its' Post Office in Mallard earlier this year due to potential asbestos contamination from broken floor tile on the workroom floor. Mail service for Mallard has been relocated to the …USPS could …