Arson suspected at Sioux City's Morningside Post Office mailboxKTIV75 pieces of First-Class Mail were damaged after a suspected arson attempt at Sioux City's Morningside Postal Station Mail Box early Monday morning. A customer driving through to drop off a letter at the …Arson Suspected In Mail Box FireKCCI Des MoinesArson …
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With about 80 volunteers and workers, the Monroe Post Office collected about 10,000 pounds of food Saturday during its annual collection for the needy in the Monroe area. More: continued here
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U.S. District 2 Rep. Dan Boren, D-Muskogee, wants to send a message about the late Warren Lindley’s impact upon the community of Hartshorne. Boren has introduced House Resolution 1369, which would designate the U.S. Postal Service facility in downtown Hartshorne as the Warren Lindley Postal Office. More: continued here
Read More »Two Calif. men arrested at Gardiner Lane post office – WDRB
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