Council congratulates BassPro on Cabela's sale

City Council members Tuesday congratulated BassPro for the purchase of Cabela’s that morning.

Council member Roger Gallaway said he looks forward to working with BassPro in the future.

“I look forward to the energy and innovation they continue to bring to the outdoor recreation industry, and being part of our community, as well,” he said.

Mayor Joe Arteburn offered similar sentiments.

“The city has no insight into what’s going on with the sale of Cabela’s, or with BassPro,” Arterburn said. “But we hope they’ll maintain a significant presence here.”

Arterburn greeted the news of the sale with p...