Grocery stores have struggled to keep stocked, and now many are turning to small town markets. Several store owners have recently been seeing more out-of-town faces.
While looking through her store, Sarah Orem said, “Yeah, it’s pretty bare, pretty bare. “
Sarah Orem is the manager at Hometown Food Stores in Buhler. She says in the 25 years the store has been in business, she’s never seen anything like this.
“We’re getting emails and text messages and Facebook messages from people asking if we have stuff before they drive all the way over here because they have looked everywhere else and can’t find it,” said Orem.
(Read more: KWCH News)