Reps. Johnson, Sessions Look at USPS Mail Delivery

Reps. Johnson, Sessions look at USPS mail delivery

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO/AP) — Julie Becker shared video with KELOLAND News on Thursday from her Sioux Falls nonprofit in January. The mail shown in it, she explains, has more than one issue. For one, some of it should have never arrived at the St. Francis House, which offers transitional housing. "And then we had a [...]

Rep. Johnson, Rep. Sessions see hope for improved postal service in South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS — A tour of a regional postal facility has two members of Congress hopeful that mail service in rural South Dakota is on the road to improvement. That was the takeaway South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson and Texas Rep. Pete Sessions got after touring a United States Postal Service distribution and processing center Thursday, April 2 in Sioux Falls. The pair held a conference with members of the media at Johnson’s downtown office after th…

Rep. Johnson tours Sioux Falls USPS facility and discusses issues

South Dakotans continue to raise concerns and frustrations about mail service. One South Dakota congressman is hoping that a meeting on Thursday will lead to the changes his constituents wish to see.

Veteran Rep. Pete Sessions joins Dusty Johnson on postal tour, meeting over delivery snags

Texas Congressman Pete Sessions joined Rep. Dusty Johnson April 2 on a tour of a postal facility in Sioux Falls. Johnson and Sessions addressed USPS officials about delivery problems in South Dakota. Jonathan Ellis/The Dakota ScoutThe United States Postal Service will install a new-generation package sorting machine in Sioux Falls capable of handling 7,000 packages an hour, Rep. Dusty Johnson said Thursday.Johnson, flanked by Texas Rep. Pete Ses…