The newest service station in Junction City, “The Station,” opens Monday (  June 1 ) at 1201 North Washington Street.

Chris Scarff is the owner. He purchased the station, formerly Jim’s 66,  from Jim Nixon.

The station will be open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and on Saturday’s from 7 a.m. to noon.

There have been upgrades to the facility. “Got the outside painted, inside painted, got new sheet rock on the inside, new lighting, pretty much redone.”

Jim Nixon retired after operating the service station at the 1201 North Washington location for approximately 54 years.

Scarff also owns and operates “Extreme Automotive” at 1105 North Jefferson Street in Junction City.