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Karen Bond (right) of Iron River and her sister, Carol Froeming of Bolingbrook, Ill., were among early shoppers at the Iron River Shopko Hometown store in the Riverside Plaza on Sunday, browsing the shelves in the health and beauty section. Phase 2 (hardware, housewares, sports, electronics and seasonal items) is expected to open within two weeks followed by Phase 3, the apparel section, by early August. A “cold” opening is set for Monday, Aug. 6, with the grand opening planned for Thursday, Aug. 9, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, gift card giveaways and door prizes planned. To read the rest of this article please subscribe or sign in |