Staffing shortage, holiday backlog blamed for longer lines at Steamboat post office

Staffing shortage, holiday backlog blamed for longer lines at Steamboat post office

A long line stretched from the clerks’ counter through the main office before leading into the lobby area Tuesday morning as frustrated customers waited to see if they would be able to pick up packages. “When I was here one week ago to pick up something that said it was available for pickup, the person at the counter said, ‘Well, it’s because we are at least three days behind in giving packages to you because we are so short-staffed,” customer J…