POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY (KSNT) – A Pottawatomie County store specializing in offering locally-raised meats is shutting down permanently.
Kansas Premium Meats staff made the announcement on social media on Oct. 21. Store staff said the decision to close was not an easy one and expressed gratitude for people who have supported the shop over the years.
“It is with heavy hearts that we share some very unfortunate news. Due to a lack of business and the current state of the meat industry and economy, we have made the difficult decision to permanently close Kansas Premium Meats.”
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Kansas Premium Meats is located in Belvue at 22580 U.S. Highway 24 and was opened over two decades ago, according to its website. The business sources its meat products from Kansas-based ranchers and processors, offering customers their choice of beef, pork, buffalo and elk.
“From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for supporting Kansas Premium Meats. We will always be grateful for the memories, the customers who became familiar faces, and the opportunity to serve our community.”
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