March 14, 2019

Dozen Nebraska Post Offices and One SW Iowa Post Office Evacuated Due to Flooding or Threatening Flood Waters

Flood-impacted customers can pick up mail at nearby Post Office

As a result of emergency flood conditions, a dozen Nebraska Post Offices and one Southwest Iowa Post Office will be temporarily evacuated and mail delivery operations temporarily moved to nearby Post Offices until further notice.

All Operations at the following Post Offices will temporarily move to a nearby Post Office as follows:

  • Cedar Creek, NE, Post Office will move to the Louisville, NE, Post Office at 202 Cherry St. Retail Hours in Louisville are weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Phone is 402-234-5595.
  • Dannebrog, NE and Elba, NE, Post Offices will move to the Saint Paul, NE, Post Office at 901 7th St. Retail Hours in Saint Paul are 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Phone is 308-754-4942.
  • Ericson, NE, will move to the Greeley, NE, Post Office at 208 W. Oneill Ave. Retail hours in Greeley are weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Phone is 308-428-5005.
  • Nickerson, NE, Post Office will move to the Fremont, NE, Post Office at 348 E. 6th St. Retail hours in Fremont are weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon. Phone is 402-721-1913.
  • Norfolk, NE, Post Office will move to a yet to be determined location. More information to be provided when available.
  • Osmond, NE, Post Office will move to the Plainview Post Office at 311 W. Locust Ave. Retail hours at Plainview Post Office are weekdays 9:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Phone is 402-582-3521.
  • Pleasanton, NE, Post Office will move to a yet to be determined location. More information to be provided when available.
  • Schuyler, NE, Post Office will move to the Columbus, NE, Post Office at 1555 24th Ave. Retail hours are weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. , and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Phone is 402-564-3208.
  • St. Edward, NE, Post Office will move to the Albion, NE, Post Office at 310 W. Church St. Retail hours at the Albion Post Office are weekdays  8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and noon to 5 p.m., and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Phone is 402-395-2047.
  • Verdigre, NE, Post Office will move to the Center, NE, Post Office at 211 Main St. Retail hours at the Center Post Office are weekdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Phone is 402-288-4436.
  • Winslow, NE, Post Office will move to the Hooper, NE, Post Office at 211 N. Main St. Retail hours at the Hooper Post Office are weekdays 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Phone is 402-654-2388.
  • Missouri Valley, IA, Post Office will move to the Logan, IA, Post Office at 315 E. 6th St. Retail hours at the Logan Post Office are Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Phone is 712-644-3100

Customers served by the flood-impacted Post Offices are encouraged to pick up their mail and obtain retail services at the Post Office where services will move. Customers are reminded to bring photo identification when picking up their mail. Letter carriers in the area will continue to deliver to businesses and residences where possible.

Customers can locate alternate businesses where they can purchase stamps by logging onto usps.com and searching “Find a Location”. There’s also Stamps By Mail (ask your carrier for a form), Stamps By Phone 1-800-STAMP-24 (1-800-782-6724), and the 24/7 online Post Office at usps.com.

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