– In the wake of the loss of a Wayzata police officer, a Long Lake hardware store is helping local residents show their support.

Long Lake True Value spent their business hours on Saturday giving away blue light bulbs, one per household, and accepting donations for Officer William Mathews’ family.

According to a Facebook post, the hardware store was out of light bulbs early in the day, giving away 500 bulbs by 11 a.m. They posted an update on their page, saying they bought out Menards and had to get more from a warehouse distribution center.

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