Popular grocery store Buc-ee's could be coming to El Paso County

PALMER LAKE — Popular grocery store Buc-ee’s could be coming to Palmer Lake. The city is holding a meeting about the possibility of annexing county land through a flagpole.

Palmer Lake Mayor Glant Havenar tells News5 she has posted details about the multi-phase process on her Facebook page so the community can better understand what’s next, but she says this is very early and no decisions have been made yet taken. You can view the message below:

The popular supermarket, which originated in Texas, has become a must-stop spot for road trippers. There is a location in Johnstown, Colorado, south of Fort Collins.

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From its size, to its following, to its economic impact, Buc-ee’s is big

The Palmer Lake Board of Trustees will hold a hearing on Dec. 12 to determine whether Buc-ee’s qualifies for the next step in the annexation of county land.

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