Alex Dalton

Winfield's post office substation will be closing its doors after Sept. 30, according to a letter sent to the owner of the 109th Avenue property that houses it.

In a Thursday press release, Winfield Township Trustee Cody Reynolds wrote that another USPS facility in the nearby unincorporated community of Leroy could also be under threat.

The May 30 letter from the United States Postal Service invokes a termination clause in the agency's lease which allows either party to exit the arrangement with 120 days' notice.

"All Postal Service equipment and supplies must be returned to the US Postal Service at that time," the document reads. The letter does not identify a reason for the agency's decision to end the lease.

The Winfield substation was previously closed in 2017 when the

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