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City of Yankton Not Shutting Out Fareway Grocery

City of Yankton Not Shutting Out Fareway Grocery

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During the Yankton City Commission discussion this week over sale of almost three acres of city owned land, questions came up again over the possibility of a Fareway Grocery store having interest in that land or other locations in Yankton.
City Manager Amy Leon says they have never said no to a prospective business..

Leon says they continue to talk to Fareway, among others…

Community and Development Director Dave Mingo says most retail outlets do extensive research…

The land was sold for ninety thousand dollars to a developer looking at commercial and residential possibilities.

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