But that's only the beginning. And if all goes as planned, they will. Those roads lead to places like Sun Valley and the Sawtooth Mountains, which offer year-round recreational activities. Co-op directors Karen Fields and Don Tabor began studying the location's potential, and eventually came up with a project plan. Demolition of the old buildings began in June 1998.
Sales are brisk.
We're excited about this. With that much petroleum and being in the heart of Shoshone, we wanted to be sensitive to environmental concerns. It also built an elaborate retention pond for excess runoff from the property. The convenience store has adopted the fast-food franchise of Orion Foods, which supplies many Cenex Harvest States convenience stores. It sells fertilizers, chemicals and petroleum and most everything else members need to produce their potatoes, sugar beets, wheat, alfalfa, corn, barley and beans, and to run their dairies.