Colorado's endangered rural post offices find friends in CongressDenver PostBy Allison Sherry Postal Service employee Cinthea Fiss collects packages for a customer Friday at Silver Plume's post office, which is one of 63 Colorado post offices that were slated for possible closure. However, a public and political outcry from …Valley …
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