Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Welch purchases former Classic Closet II building on Central Avenue
The patterned tile entrance way at the former Classic Closet II location is one of Deidre Welch's favorite things about the building. She purchased it in September and has since been updating its interior this fall.
A storefront in downtown Hartley is under transformation, but its next phase of life remains somewhat of a mystery.
Deidre Welch purchased the former Classic Closet II location from Jodi Scroggin in September. She's since kept busy with painting, renovating the bathroom and rearranging the interior, but she's not sure what the space will eventually become.
"I've thought about using it for retail, rental space, or a place where instructional classes could be held," she said. "I just didn't want to see another empty space downtown. This is a nice, workable space."
Welch, who owns and operates Gr...
