New grocery stores in Kuna bring budget-friendly options while raising questions about the small-town feel

KUNA, Idaho — New grocery stores are bringing budget-friendly shopping options to neighbors, but some wonder if, with the developments, Kuna’s small-town feel will become a thing of the past.

A Costco is currently under construction at Lake Hazel and Meridian Road, and a Grocery Outlet will open next month just across from Ridley’s. While there is talk of a WinCo at the intersection of Columbia and South Meridian Road, city officials in both Kuna and Meridian said no formal applications have been filed.

Kuna neighbor Serenity Gorrell said she grew up in the area and returned recently…

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