{"id":118,"date":"2011-07-26T15:11:30","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T20:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=118"},"modified":"2011-07-28T14:24:53","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T19:24:53","slug":"178-more-post-offices-put-on-the-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/178-more-post-offices-put-on-the-list\/","title":{"rendered":"178 more(!) post offices put on The List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Exline post office\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/ends\/July05\/ExlinePO.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcci.com\/money\/28668657\/detail.html\">178 Iowa Post Offices Could Close<\/a> (KCCI) (with alphabetical list)<\/p>\n<p>The only difference I can tell with this set is that it&#8217;s accompanied by a discussion about &#8220;village post offices&#8221; inside other businesses, which is a non-starter if the only business in town IS the post office.<\/p>\n<p>As far as I can tell, few to none of these were on a semi-unofficial list made available earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>As of January 1, Tama County had 13 post offices, one in every incorporated place plus Buckingham. Of those:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two &#8211; Buckingham and Lincoln &#8211; are on the earlier list of post offices at risk of closing.<\/li>\n<li>Two &#8211; Garwin and Clutier &#8211; got wiped out in the &#8220;derecho&#8221; earlier this month. Given the issues swirling around, the best that can be said is that their future status is &#8220;unknown.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Four &#8211; Chelsea, Elberon, Montour, and Vining &#8211; are on this newest list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Of other interest in this new list: The post office in Iowa State&#8217;s Memorial Union; three out of seven Amana Colonies (Middle, South, Homestead); Haverhill, Liscomb, Rhodes, and Whitten; Zwingle, the last city in alphabetical order in Iowa.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: Yes, more. Title punctuation updated accordingly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>178 Iowa Post Offices Could Close (KCCI) (with alphabetical list) The only difference I can tell with this set is that it&#8217;s accompanied by a discussion about &#8220;village post offices&#8221; inside other businesses, which is a non-starter if the only &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/178-more-post-offices-put-on-the-list\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post-offices","category-tama-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}