Against the odds, new businesses are taking root in West St. Paul during the pandemic. We talk about the challenges and opportunities.

Against the odds, new businesses are taking root in West St. Paul during the pandemic. We talk about the challenges and opportunities.
The new Chase Bank and Starbucks on the southern end of West St. Paul in front of Cub Foods are now open.
Six months into the pandemic, we check in on how local businesses are doing. A few have closed, a few are actually opening, and a lot are adapting.
The outlot in front of Cub Foods is being developed with a new Starbucks, Chase, and two to-be-determined retail spaces.