Old Pizza Hut gets torn down to make way for convenience store

After sitting empty for about 15 years, the former Pizza Hut building at 53rd Street N. and Maize Road has been torn down to make way for a Casey’s General Store.

Construction is scheduled to begin next week with an anticipated opening date of early 2027, a company spokesperson told The Eagle.

Casey’s is also adding convenience stores in Kechi and Bel Aire. The three new stores will bring the total number of Wichita-area Casey’s to 19. The company plans to add 400 stores nationwide in the next three years, according to Casey’s website and the company representative…

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