Carl's Jr. opens in Blaine

Justin Christensen of Christensen Fuels, l., and Bens Market Travel Plaza owner Ben Joshi in front of Carl’s Jr. on the fast food restaurant’s August 30 grand opening. The Carl’s Jr. location sells burgers, chicken sandwiches and tenders, breakfast biscuits and burritos, sides, soft drinks and ice cream shakes. To celebrate the opening, Carl’s Jr. had live music throughout the day and prizes.

Carl’s Jr. is the last restaurant to open in the mini-market, which sells Cinnabon, Jamba Juice, Pizza Hut and 76 gas at 1300 Boblett Street, off State Route 543. Bens Market Travel Plaza opened January 24.