Fitness company building warehouse in Deer Park

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In recent Deer Park business news, a fitness company is building a warehouse and a Farmer’s Insurance agent has opened an office.

CAP Barbell has begun construction on a 300,000-square-foot distribution warehouse at 402 Deerwood Glen in the Deerwood Glen Business Park. The Houston-based, 25-year old company carries more than 1,000 products in over 30 categories, including weight-training and strength equipment, medicine balls, storage racks, mats and inversion tables.

Bradford Insurance Agency is has opened at Center Street. Farmers Insurance agent Chris Bradford, who is a Deer Park High School graduate, provides insurance coverage including home, windstorm, auto, business, life, commercial auto and pets. The business can be reached at 713-270-0265 or on Facebook.

King’s Barbeque is marking its ninth year since opening a location at 1322 Underwood (corner of Underwood and Pasadena Boulevard). The restaurant’s original location is on Main Street in La Porte, and another is in Baytown. The restaurant can be reached at 281-478-6851 or www.KingsBBQCatering.net.

The city of Deer Park has approved an ordinance allowing food trucks to operate within the city limits, provided they have the appropriate permits and permission from the property owner. They may also be invited by the City to operate on public property or in city parks with the appropriate written permission from the city.

The truck owners must apply for a 90-day permit from the city secretary’s office, and they must have valid insurance and health permits, along with other stipulations.

Vendors wanting more information can contact the city secretary’s office at 281-478-7248.