Well, OK, this is not really North Fork news, but it affects lots of folks living there. From the Monday, February 25, 2008 online edition of the Daily Inter Lake . . .

The broker for the proposed sale of the Sykes’ Grocery and Market building in Kalispell expects an offer to be made within a few weeks.

Mike McFarland told an informal citizens group last week that he has three potential buyers interested in the building.

And none is interested in keeping the restaurant-grocery-pharmacy-neighborhood-center features of the place, he said. He declined to identify the potential buyers or divulge the price of the building.

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