by Brian Bullock | June 30, 2023

Lake Country Lumber Celebrates Grand Opening

Lake Country Lumber, which joined the Paladin family last October, celebrated its grand opening June 12-17. The Do it Best store serves the small town of Minong, Wisconsin. Its grand opening was announced in the June 23 edition of LBM Journal. Read more

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