Delivering the Long and Winding Roads
WASHINGTON — From the busiest cities to the most remote locations, the U.S. Postal Service has been delivering mail and connecting the nation for 250 years.
Throughout its history, the Postal Service has used various forms of transportation to ensure customers receive their mail and packages. Some delivery routes are...
Today is Rural Carrier Remembrance Day
Today, we observe Rural Carrier Remembrance Day by honoring those rural carriers who have lost their lives while performing their duties as USPS employees.
USPS carriers gather in opposition of idea of privatization
Gering-based rural postal carrier Roger McDonald and others rallied Sunday, Sept. 14, in opposition of possible privatization of the United States Postal Service.
They held signs at the Scottsbluff Post Office at the corner of 20th Street and Avenue B.
Rallies in support of protecting the Postal Service have happened nationwide....
Happy Birthday to the NRLCA
On this day in 1903, rural carriers gathered in Chicago at the very first NRLCA National Convention to write our Constitution and bylaws and elect our first National Officers
EMA to Increase 0.5 Cents to 97.5 Cents Per Mile Effective October 4, 2025
On September 11, 2025, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the August 2025 Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) which established the Private Transportation Index at 278.712, an increase from the May 2025 Index of 277.131. Therefore, based on the August 2025 CPI-W release,...
Fly flags at half-staff to honor Kirk
President Donald Trump has ordered U.S. flags flown at half-staff to honor Charlie Kirk, the political activist who was fatally shot Sept. 10.
Flags should be flown at half-staff until Sunday, Sept. 14, at sunset.
To fly the flag at half-staff, hoist the flag to the peak for an instant and then lower...
Steiner emphasizes the importance of service during tour of USPS facilities
Postmaster General David Steiner visited nine USPS facilities in Colorado and Texas last month, part of his focus on strengthening the organization’s service to the American public.
At each stop on his tour, Steiner met with employees and discussed his priorities for the Postal Service, including operating in a financially...
