Postal Service’s plan to speed up delivery in South Dakota is a ‘good first step,’ US senator says

By: Seth Tupper

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: September 22, 2026

Words: 465

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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The U.S. Postal Service announced plans Tuesday to improve delivery speed in South Dakota, following years of complaints about service in the state.

Beginning Jan. 1, a Sioux Falls processing and distribution center will become a regional center thanks to new machinery. The plant will handle more of the mail leaving and arriving in South Dakota without the need for processing out of state.

The change is expected to reduce travel time for some letters …

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