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Carlton Store

A community loses its heart

July 5, 2018 by Methow Valley News

Jeff Lyman leans over the counter and smiles warmly at his customers as they come into the Carlton General Store on a summer afternoon. Lyman, who is affectionately referred to as “the general” by his loyal customers, has owned and run the Carlton General Store for the past six years. This week he …

Filed Under: BUSINESS Tagged With: Carlton Store, Lyman

Bridge repairs close Hwy. 153 again

October 22, 2014 by Methow Valley News

By Ann McCreary

Under the “what next?” category of events, State Highway 153 is closed — again — to through traffic, this time as a result of a crack in a column that supports the bridge over the Methow River just south of Carlton. Motorists traveling beyond Carlton in …

Filed Under: LATEST NEWS, NEWS Tagged With: Carlton Store, Highway 153, road construction

Roadblock

October 10, 2014 by Methow Valley News

By Ann McCreary

After a nearly snowless winter, the devastating wildfires of summer, and the prolonged closure of state Highway 153 following floods and mudslides, the Carlton General Store is struggling to keep its doors open. “It’s kind of a day-by-day thing. I’m just putting one …

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Carlton Complex Fire, Carlton Store, Highway 153, Lyman

Fly shop changes hands, locations

May 22, 2014 by Methow Valley News

By Laurelle Walsh
Alison Philbin and Greg Knab, owner/operators of Mt. Gardner Inn in Winthrop, are no longer in the fly-fishing business.  “It will be nice to …

Filed Under: BUSINESS Tagged With: Carlton Store, Fly Fishing, Methow Fishing Adventures

Revival of Carlton store took planning, persistence

August 7, 2013 by Methow Valley News

By Hope Belli Tinney, Washington Small Business Development Center The Carlton General Store looks like a throwback to an earlier time: a weathered, wood-plank building featuring hand-painted signs for bait, ice and gas. But how to explain the wintertime yoga classes held alongside the ice cream display case, the kombucha in the coolers with Pabst […]

Filed Under: BUSINESS Tagged With: Carlton Store, Lyman, small business

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