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Should the Postal Service end Saturday delivery?
An Associated Press story in today's Daily Republic details the Postal Service's plan to drop Saturday delivery in the face of a potential $7 billion loss this year. Personally, I don't think it will ...
Posted on 3/3/10 at 4:17 AM
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Mobile post office vehicle arrives in Ipswich

IPSWICH (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is sending a mobile post office unit to deliver mail in the northeastern South Dakota town of Ipswich, where the post office building has been temporarily closed because of a leaky roof.

May 07, 2013

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Feds: SD man mailed dog feces to county official

An indictment filed Monday alleges Tom J. Parsons, of Pierre, mailed a first-class package containing dog feces addressed to Dewey County Treasurer Kelli Mowrer.

May 07, 2013

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OUR VIEW: Thune should engage more in fight over Saturday mail

OUR VIEW: Thune should engage more in fight over Saturday mail The Daily Republic delivers approximately a third of its daily print editions via the mail. We need Saturday mail service as much as any business, and probably more than most.

April 12, 2013

USPS proposes cuts to area post office hours

USPS proposes cuts to area post office hours TABOR — Tabor residents learned Wednesday about U.S. Postal Service plans to cut daily service hours in half starting Jan. 12.

By Ross Dolan , October 25, 2012

U.S. Postal Service plans area post office public meetings soon

The U.S. Postal Service will hold a public meeting at each of the 13,000 rural post offices where it plans to reduce operating hours.

By Bulletin , October 13, 2012

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Aberdeen, Pierre, Devils Lake mail processing centers to close

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Mail processing centers in Aberdeen and Pierre in South Dakota and Devils Lake, N.D., are among the 140 slated for consolidation by February.

May 17, 2012

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New postal plan far-reaching

Closures staved off, but now 222 SD sites face reduced hours.

By Chris Huber , May 11, 2012

SD’s delegation welcomes new Postal Service proposal

South Dakota’s congressional delegation welcomed the U.S. Postal Service’s announcement Wednesday that it will seek to keep thousands of rural post offices open with shorter hours.

By DIRK LAMMERS , May 10, 2012

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Postal Service: Will keep rural post offices open

WASHINGTON (AP) — The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service sought Wednesday to tamp down concern over wide-scale cuts, revealing it will seek to keep thousands of rural post offices open with shorter hours.

May 09, 2012

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Johnson and Thune see upside for rural areas

The mail processing facility at Huron and a series of small rural post offices slated for closure are likely to get a reprieve under a bill passed by the U.S. Senate on Wednesday.

By Staff reports , April 26, 2012

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Senate votes to slow closing of post offices

Senate votes to slow closing of post offices WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending Saturday delivery.

By HOPE YEN , April 26, 2012

Senate eyes plans to trim Postal Service

Overhauling the Postal Service does not break along traditional partisan or ideological lines. Central to the cost-cutting measures are plans to close hundreds of processing facilities and more than 2,000 post offices, an issue that pits lawmakers from smaller, rural states against colleagues from larger, more urban areas.

By Ed O’Keefe , April 23, 2012

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Congress to make key vote on post office closures Tuesday

Congress to make key vote on post office closures Tuesday With the U.S. Postal Service scheduled to run out of money in October, Senate leaders agreed on Thursday to take up the 21st Century Postal Service Act and a series of more than 30 proposed amendments.

By Denise Ross , April 22, 2012

Huron mail processing center will be closed, says USPS

The U.S. Postal Service announced Thursday it will move all mail processing operations from the Dakota Central Processing & Distribution Facility in Huron to the Sioux Falls Processing & Distribution Facility.

By Tom Lawrence , February 24, 2012

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Sen. Johnson, other senators make Postal Service proposals

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and at least 20 other senators are asking the leaders of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, which has jurisdiction over postal issues, to keep rural America in mind when making changes to the postal reform bill approved by their committee before it is considered on the Senate floor.

By News release , February 14, 2012

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