RURAL CARRIER NEWS


Fly flags at half-staff for Memorial Day

Memorial Day, a federal holiday to remember the men and women who died while serving in the armed forces, is Monday, May 25. Facilities that are open on the holiday ...

How Regional Transportation Optimization (RTO) shifts costs from the USPS to Us

Over the coming months, the Postal Service will complete implementation of its Regional Transportation Optimization (RTO) initiative. The cost savings remain unclear, but the impacts on the country are coming ...

PRC Releases Report Analyzing USPS Financial Condition: The Postal Service has not had a profitable year in the last decade

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Postal Regulatory Commission (Commission) released its annual Financial Analysis report, which examines the Postal Service’s finances for fiscal year 2025 (FY 2025) using well-known financial ...

Amazon Is Bleeding the Post Office Dry

Finn Green works for the US Post Office as a rural carrier associate in and around Ojai, California. On a typical Monday, Green and other rural postal carriers deliver Amazon ...

U.S. Postal worker killed in hit-and-run crash in Kansas City neighborhood

A U.S. Postal Service worker was killed after being partially ejected during a hit-and-run crash Wednesday evening in Kansas City’s Santa Fe neighborhood, a police spokesperson said ...

Postal Bulletin highlights Mailbox Improvement Week

Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19–25, 2026 ...

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