{"id":7542,"date":"2020-04-22T21:15:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T21:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/?p=7542"},"modified":"2020-06-30T20:04:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T20:04:18","slug":"quebec-king-soopers-fully-stocked-stapleton-residents-still-refuse-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/?p=7542","title":{"rendered":"Quebec King Soopers Fully Stocked; Stapleton Residents Still Refuse to Go"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/fully-stocked-King-Soopers-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7543\" width=\"225\" height=\"169\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the Covid pandemic officially hit roughly\na month ago, people everywhere have been stocking up on anything and everything.&nbsp; This mad rush has left grocery stores all over\nDenver short on all sorts of home necessities.&nbsp;\nLocally, Target and the Eastbridge King Soopers have continually been out\nof items including and not limited to cereal (wtf), meat, baking goods, and\nyes, most paper products.&nbsp; While Stapleton\nresidents continue to patron these stores.&nbsp;\n\u201cI mean, unless you want to drive all around Denver, you just need to\nstick with what we have, right?\u201d asks Eastbridge resident Terry Kongshaug.&nbsp; \u201cYou keep going and hope you get lucky at\nstocking time.\u201d&nbsp; Resident Jodi Houston\nfeels the same way.&nbsp; \u201cIt\u2019s really\nfrustrating, but it\u2019s not like I\u2019m going to leave Stapleton.&nbsp; And, really Target and the Eastbridge Soopers\nare really the only options right now.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>But, they\u2019re not.&nbsp; There is another King Soopers in \u201cold\u201d Stapleton\non Quebec.&nbsp; Residents simply stopped\ngoing there when the new Soopers opened in Eastbridge.&nbsp; \u201cI assumed that one closed down,\u201d said Tracey\nCarney.&nbsp; \u201cThey\u2019re still in business?\u201d&nbsp; Westerly Creek resident Erin Larson at least\nknew it was still a functioning grocery store.&nbsp;\n\u201cI know it\u2019s there.&nbsp; I just refuse\nto go there.\u201d\nStore manager Gary Stevens\nsays the store is very much still in business.&nbsp;\n\u201cWe are fully stocked and ready for any and all comers,\u201d said Stevens.&nbsp; Stevens says the store has seen a slight influx\nduring the pandemic, but nothing that has caused any shortages.&nbsp; \u201cThe customer increase is de minimis.&nbsp; You would have to run the numbers to notice\nit with the eye.\u201d&nbsp; Stevens says he hopes\nmore residents will begin going to his store once they realize they are still\nin business.&nbsp; \u201cWe would love to see your\ncovered faces in our store any time.&nbsp; We have\neverything you need.\u201d&nbsp; Except, of course,\na good reputation.\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7542","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-6","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7542"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7681,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542\/revisions\/7681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}