Tag: United States Postal Service
WARSAW — The U.S. Postal Service is ready to deliver more than 28 million packages per day between Dec. 16 to 21, and will average 20.5 million packages per day through the remainder of the year. With a projected 800 million package deliveries between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, the Postal Service delivers more packages …read more.
WARSAW — It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and to help customers get those cards, letters and packages to their destination in time for the holidays, the Warsaw post office, located at 365 W. Market St., will be open from noon to 4 p.m. on Dec. 9 and 16.
INDIANA — It really is “a beautiful day in the neighborhood” now that the U.S. Postal Service has immortalized Mister Rogers on a Forever stamp. Please share the news on social media with a Mister Rogers Stamp. Postmaster general Megan J. Brennan dedicated the stamp honoring Fred Rogers at the studio named in his honor where …read more.
MILFORD — As Indiana prepares to celebrate its bicentennial, a scene from rural Kosciusko County has been chosen to represent the state on a new postage stamp. The Indiana Bicentennial stamp, a “forever” stamp set to release in 2016, features a sunset over a farm field outside Milford. Photographer Michael Matti was a Milford resident …read more.
United States Postal Service recently released information about what its holiday forecast will look like this year. USPS quoted extra delivery days in some areas, and parcel service Sunday. Local post offices were asked who would bear the brunt of this increased holiday traffic. Syracuse Postmaster David Bagwell said although they will continue to maintain …read more.
WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service kicked off the holiday shipping season today by announcing that it will be delivering packages seven days a week in major cities and high volume areas starting Nov. 17 through Christmas Day in response to expected double-digit package volume growth. “The Postal Service will be out making deliveries …read more.
Both WIC offices and offices of the United States Postal Service remain open in Indiana despite the federal government shutdown. Locally, the WIC office in the K21 Health Pavilion. All services continue and participants should still attend their WIC appointments. Contact the WIC office with any questions at 574-269-4456. In Kosciusko County, WIC serves more …read more.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbZX0F7Fk3c] Post Offices in Warsaw, Winona Lake and surrounding communities were able to collect over 8,600 pounds of food during the annual Stamp Out Hunger event that took place Saturday. The 21th annual food drive asked Kosciusko County citizens to join the entire nation and “hang a bag of food, for the hungry.” The …read more.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbZX0F7Fk3c] Although no final total is yet available, local food pantries are hoping that the annual Stamp Out Hunger campaign sponsored by the United States Postal Service will at least match last year’s food collection of 9,040 pounds. Officials and volunteers for service organizations including Combined Community Services, Our Father’s House and Mary & …read more.
Letter carriers of the U.S. Postal Service are doing more than picking up your mail today, they are collecting food donations for local food pantries. Every year, all across the nation, carriers take one day and make a great effort to Stamp Out Hunger. Kosciusko County residents were asked to join on this day and …read more.
Two towns in northeastern Indiana are the settings for the latest opening of a Village Post Office, the U.S Postal Service’s model for partnering with small businesses to provide convenience and expanded service in rural America. To date, Indiana leads the nation in the number of VPOs opened. Today, Mongo, in LaGrange County, will enhance …read more.
According to sources, the United States Postal Service will soon be putting an end to Saturday mail delivery. While Post Offices that are already open on Saturdays will continue to maintain Saturday hours, the USPS plans to cut back mail delivery in August. The agency, which is struggling financially, intends to continue package delivery on …read more.
Four weeks ago, Leesburg residents were mailed a survey from the United States Postal Service seeking input on the realignment of local post office hours. Today, the public had an opportunity to ask questions about the changes. Tangela Bush, manager of Post Office Operations, conducted a public meeting at Leesburg Town Hall this afternoon which …read more.







