STORY CITY, Iowa—Fareway Stores, Inc. hosted a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new Fareway store in Story City. The new approximately 10,800 square foot store located will be at the southwest corner of Broad Street and Factory Outlet Drive in Story City, Iowa.

“Communities depend on a local grocer to offer high quality products and unmatched service. We look forward to offering these qualities to Story City and area residents with a new Fareway store,” said Fareway CEO Reynolds W. Cramer. “We want to thank city officials and economic development for helping make this project possible.”

The new store will provide for only the best in fresh, highest quality meat; a full-service butcher counter; farm-fresh produce; low, competitive prices; and the highest level of customer service, including to-your-car carryout. The new store will offer FastLanes, a self-service checkout option, and online shopping and curbside pick-up, available at Shop.Fareway.com.

“The most frequently asked question I get is “when is Fareway coming?” said Mayor Mike Jensen. “I am so glad to say it is now. Fareway is a perfect fit for Story City and we look forward to welcoming Fareway into our town to serve our community.”

Details on the anticipated opening date are forthcoming.

(contributed press release, Fareway Stores, Inc)