TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansans looking for their usual deliveries of mail this week and finding their boxes empty may have to wait a little longer.
27 News reached out to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) offices in Kansas City, Missouri for an update on why some local residents in northeast Kansas aren’t receiving any mail this week. USPS spokeswoman Tara Jarrett provided 27 News with a press release regarding the agency’s efforts to deliver mail following a powerful winter storm that blanketed much of Kansas in snow on Jan. 5.
Jarrett said the safety of USPS staff is the agency’s top priority at this time and that mail carriers are “making every effort to deliver.” She emphasized that homeowners need to help mail carriers complete deliveries by clearing paths to their mailboxes…