Hazleton Hatchery Bets on Eggs as Chicks Grow
At Sun Ray Chicks Hatchery in Hazleton co owner Elaine DeGraw and staff vaccinate and sort 11 900 newly hatched chicks before delivery by truck or USPS. The business blends old egg farming with modern small scale production, tying to Amish suppliers and a Belgian draft horse event nearby.
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Hazleton Community Sees Growth and Local Business
Hazleton residents describe their town as a thriving, quiet place to raise children. Local businessman Tim Albert, 45, runs a shop selling videos CDs DVDs toys and adult items with a mix from shocking to garlic flavored candy. He prefers staying in Hazleton despite suggestions to move to Waterloo.
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Loyd Froning Honored for Police Combat Shooting Skill
Retired Hazleton and Buchanan County officer Loyd Froning, active in police combat shooting, recalls a 20 year career balancing law enforcement with family. He earned trophies, shot in the top tier, and later drove school buses while volunteering locally in Oelwein and Hazleton.
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