SPRING VALLEY, WI – Spring Valley Drug and Hardware of Spring Valley Wisconsin celebrated 60 years young of business serving the needs of the community this year as the company began in 1964. Proprietors Matt and Mary Huepfel are the second generation of the Huepfel family to own this vital independent pharmacy and drug store now at 60 years young this July 2024.

Co-owner Matt Huepfel was kind enough to sit down with the Sun-Argus for an interview about Spring Valley Drug on Saturday, June 29, 2024, to discuss this landmark family company anniversary.

Matt’s dad was in the Korean War serving with Dr. Fast from Spring Valley and it was Doc Fast who told Mr. Huepfel that the Bertelson company had one of their three drug stores for sale. Lucky for us it was the one in Spring Valley, Wisconsin.

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