by Logan Gruber
Kwik Trip plans to expand into St. Joseph after a recent spate of announcements regarding St. Cloud area properties.
According to St. Joseph City Administrator Judy Weyrens, the planning commission will consider a special use/variance and platting during the Oct. 12 meeting for the development.
Shingobee Builders, based out of Loretto, purchased El Paso and is reselling the space to Kwik Trip.
El Paso will closing Sept. 26 after 70 years in business. The bar and grill is at 200 Second Ave. NW. The building will eventually be knocked down.
This would be the fifth Kwik Trip store in the greater St. Cloud area. Kwik Trip plans to open two stores in St. Cloud, one in Waite Park and another in Sartell.