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The corner of Jackson Street and 10th Avenue has a history of mixing venues.

There was a bookstore, and beside it a coffee shop. There was the coffee shop within the retail store, and soon there will be a coffee bar as part of a firearms store.

A few years ago, as the Cabela's-Bass Pro change was being felt locally, several employees decided try their own ventures, resulting in two additional stores selling firearms and related accessories. Highby Outdoors started as an online business, then opened a store at 1108 10th Ave.

Matt Highby, an owner of the business, said as time went on people...