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Can grocery stores keep rural Kansas communities vibrant?

AXTELL, KANSAS — When visiting his wife’s hometown of 400 in northern Kansas, Bob Lozier would joke with the owners of the grocery store that when they were ready to retire, he’d take over.  Takeaways More than 100 rural grocery stores in Kansas closed their doors from 2008 to 2018, as supermarkets and dollar stores became more popular, data show. The Kansas Healthy Foods Initiative launched in 2018 to offer financial support to small grocers …
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thebeaconnews.org broke the news in Wichita, United States on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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