PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A local owner of an outdoors store is retiring after more than 50 years in the business, leaving the fate of the business unknown at this time. Rich Pestien co-founded ...

Rich Pestien began working at Bushwacker 51 years ago when it was located on Main Street in Peoria. After years at the Metro Centre, the outdoors business moved to a larger location at Junction City.