John Koester and Brandon Gute purchased the former Wagon Wheel II this summer. They spend several months remodeling before opening in October. Champs seems to have gotten off to a very good start. We urge you to support all of our area merchants. Housing construction has slowed considerably in Templeton this year, compared with 1998 and 1999.
Interest rates are much higher, which always tends to be a drag on the market.
There is currently one house under construction, and that is in the West Ridge Addition. The city officials would love to sell more lost and see more homes going up. Community Opportunities in Carroll continues to have funding assistance available to qualified individuals for new home construction. Please stop by Templeton Savings Bank if you would like more information about the Community Opportunities program. At a minimum, an application for this low interest loan requires that at least three new jobs be created in order to be considered for funding.