This central Utah deli received $50K grant to preserve its historic character

FAIRVIEW, Sanpete County — The owners of a deli in the heart of a small central Utah community say they’re thrilled to receive a $50,000 grant that will help them preserve their historic building.

Corner Station Deli & Co-Op , 111 S. State in Fairview, is one of 50 restaurants scattered across the U.S. to receive a grant through the Backing Historic Small Restaurants program. It’s the only Utah restaurant on this year’s list, which was announced last week.

The funding will go toward supporting upgrades to its century-old building’s exterior facade, which will help maintain its historic character for years to come, the deli’s owners said in a social media pos t on Wednesday.

“From the beginning, our vision has always been to help revitalize Main Street commerce in Fairview and encourage