Walcott Truckers Jamboree Attendance Over 44,500

Trucks, Music & Family Fun! The World’s Largest Truckstop celebrated America’s truckers last week with 44,523 drivers and their families as well as local residents during the 38th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree.  Visitors came from 25 different states and two Canadian provinces to display their trucks. The Walcott Truckers Jamboree has been celebrating truckers, rain […]

She Weighed And Won!

On Friday, July 14th, shortly after 11:30 am Alexandra Corbin’s life got a whole lot better when she was presented the keys to her new truck!  She is the lucky winner of a 2017 Ford F250 4×4 Pickup in CAT Scale’s Weigh to Win® Sweepstakes.  Alexandra’s name was drawn as the CAT Scale Weigh to […]

Hotel Housekeeping

The Sleep Inn is currently seeking candidates for the Housekeeping Crew.  This crew member will be responsible for ensuring clean and orderly guest rooms while providing GREAT customer service. Job Responsibilities include: Remove and replace soiled linens and prepare rooms for guest arrivals Organize and replenish guestroom amenities Ability to stand and walk 90% of […]

100th Birthday Party Set for Truck Manufactured by John Deere’s Grandson

Iowa 80 Trucking Museum will host a 100th Birthday party for its 1917 Velie truck on Friday, July 14th at 2:30 pm.  The event will coincide with this year’s Walcott Truckers Jamboree, July 13-15.  The public is welcome to attend the celebration. “Willard Velie was the founder of The Velie Motor Company, Moline, Illinois and […]

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Kicks Off Next Week!

The 38th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree kicks off next week at The World’s Largest Truckstop. The 2017 Walcott Truckers Jamboree will feature a Super Truck Beauty Contest, Antique Truck Display; Iowa pork chop cookout; over 175 exhibits, Trucker Olympics; carnival games; two fireworks displays, a 100th birthday party for Iowa 80 Trucking Museum’s 1917 Velie […]