Airway Heights' iconic Buckhorn Inn is sold

Pederson family parts with business they have owned for 35 years

A long chapter in the life of Noreen Pederson closed Nov. 30 when Airway Heights' venerable and iconic restaurant, The Buckhorn Inn, changed hands in a sale.

The matriarch of the family, who owned the eatery along U.S. Highway 2 since 1981 with her husband Gary, and who worked in every imaginable part of the establishment since 1974, chose to have her son, Matthew Pederson, speak on their behalf over parting ways with a place that meant so much in her life.

"Mom began working there in 1974, which was also the year I was born," Matthew Pederson said.

As newlyweds, the Pedersons first arrived at...

 

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