Article: Twin Falls, Idaho Shoe Store's Departure Will Leave Empty Spot on Main Avenue.

By Lorraine Cavener, The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Oct. 3--TWIN FALLS, Idaho--Downtown business people are lamenting the looming closure of the Hudson's Shoe Store on Main Avenue.

Bob Rowe, owner of the Twin Falls Hudson's, is consolidating the downtown store into his Lynwood Shopping Center location.

"Our foot traffic is not what it used to be," he said.

The departure of a decades-old business hits downtown hearts hard.

"We've been next-door neighbors for 60 years. This is too close to home," said Richard Crowley, owner of Crowley's Soda Fountain and General Store. "It is very hard ...

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