Overnight Mail Delivery

The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) urged the Postal Service to preserve overnight mail delivery…

http://www.apwu.org/news/webart/2012/12-121-prc-overnightdelivery-121002.htm

Not everyone has the wrong intentions!

Not everyone has the wrong intentions! A mailman who lost his wallet with $1300 in it was pleasantly surprised when a donut shop found and returned it.

http://www.kctv5.com/story/19751979/mailman-loses-wallet-but-gets-a-surprising-package

USPS

The USPS is hiring temporary employees to work at mail processing facilities in Portland, Eugene, Salem, Medford and Bend during the upcoming holiday mailing season…

http://www.kptv.com/story/19746590/postal-service-hiring-temp-workers

Raising Money

To help raise money for The Opportunity House, 20 local artists have painted mailboxes that will be sold to benefit Vacaville's homeless shelter.

http://www.thereporter.com/ci_21686876/painted-mailboxes-opportunity-house

New Postal Stamps!

Announcing New Postal stamps! The image on the stamps resembles abstract art, but is actually a satellite view of irrigated crops in Kansas.

http://www.emporiagazette.com/news/2012/oct/01/new-stamps-show-images-kansas/

U.S. letter carriers

 U.S. letter carriers are well-known in the communities they serve, but others went above and beyond the call of duty to protect public safety in 2012 received national recognition for the heroic acts they performed.

http://deliveringforamerica.com/latest-news/letter-carriers-heroes-in-your-neighborhood/