Green River Star -

Well, this is exciting, isn’t it?

Green River will get a new store later this year as Bomgaars will establish a branch at the old Shopko building. This is an amazing development. When a store closes, it seems to take a long time before someone comes along to use the vacated space. Look to Rock Springs and Harbor Freight for example. What used to be a Hastings and sat vacant for a couple of years before that was turned around.

There’s still the massive vacant building K-Mart used to occupy and it’s been several years since the last blue light special lit up that space.

The fact a busi...