For a Small-Town Fixture, a Postal Mortem

Feds charge man for breaking into Riverton post officeCasper Star-Tribune OnlineA Wyoming man is facing federal charges for allegedly breaking into a Riverton post office on Friday in an attempt to steal money, according to court documents. Allen Joseph Whiteplume Jr. had blood on him when police found him near several cash boxes … More: continued…

Telegraph.co.uk HSBC customers get post office bankingTelegraph.co.ukFull details will be given to HSBC customers over the next few months, the Post Office said. "The following services will be available: cash withdrawals, cash deposits, cheque deposits and balance enquiries. First Direct customers will also be able to …HSBC customers to get account access at Post Office…

Gas leak prompts evacuation at Toledo Main Post Office13abc Action NewsColumbia Gas is trying to figure out what caused a gas leak that forced an evacuation and closed Toledo's main post office, located at 435 S. St. Claire. It happened around 2 p.m. Monday afternoon. A Columbia Gas spokesperson tells 13abc someone … More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service is keeping operations in downtown Santa Fe. That is great news for the vitality and economic stability of the city. More: continued here

Canton digs out from lighter-than-expected stormHometownlife.comFred Mueller, 59, started with the Northville Post Office at age 21 back in October 1973. By Jeff Theisen To nobody's surprise, Novi-Detroit Catholic …and more » More: continued here

Hold the mail: Small post offices targeted for closureMinot Daily NewsThe Postal Service has held public meetings related to closures affecting more than 20 area post offices and currently has comment periods open. The comment period closes in Sawyer next Thursday, and residents there are worried. … More: continued here