Iowa Tourism Industry Announces Epic Iowa Road Trip
April 25, 2014 (Des Moines, Iowa) — Beginning next week, a specially wrapped motorcoach will travel nearly 2,100 miles promoting more than 60 tourism destinations in 33 counties and 46 communities across the state in an Epic Iowa Road Trip. The effort, a partnership among the Central Iowa Tourism Region, Eastern Iowa Tourism Association, Western […]
Chris Janson Added to List of Walcott Truckers Jamboree Concerts
Iowa 80 Truckstop is pleased to announce Nashville recording artist and rising star Chris Janson will perform at the 35th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on Thursday, July 10th at 7 p.m. The concert is being sponsored by CAT Scale™. “Chris Janson is a singer/songwriter who can play multiple instruments and has great vocals. He has toured with […]
John Anderson in Concert at the Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 11th
Iowa 80 Truckstop is pleased to announce Country Music Legend – John Anderson will be performing at the 35th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on Friday, July 11th at 7:00 p.m. The concert is being sponsored by Mobil Delvac™. “To best celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Walcott Truckers Jamboree, the team behind Mobil Delvac intends […]
Happy Birthday Iowa 80!
The World’s Largest Truckstop Celebrates 50 Years of Serving the Professional Driver WALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Truckstop began serving truckers out of a small white enamel building in 1964 before Interstate 80 was completely built. Bill Moon, Iowa 80 founder, located the spot, at what is now Exit 284, for Standard Oil. They […]
Iowa 80 Truckstop Continues Funding SMART Boards for Walcott School
WALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Truckstop, The World’s Largest Truckstop, has awarded Walcott School a $3,250 grant to fund the installation of more SMART Boards in classrooms. The grant was available as part of BP’s Fueling Communities Program. As a BP Fuel Retailer, Iowa 80 Truckstop was allowed to select a qualified school or charitable […]
Iowa 80 Truckstop & CAT Scale Award Grants
Iowa 80 Truckstop and CAT Scale Company have awarded its second round of grants to local organizations from the Iowa 80 / CAT Scale Go Iowa Fund Grant Program that was established last year. Iowa 80 Truckstop and CAT Scale Company established the fund through the Community Foundation of the Great River Bend (CFGRB). The […]
Thousands Attend Walcott Truckers Jamboree Concerts, Pork Chops and Lots of Trucks
The World’s Largest Truckstop celebrated America’s truckers last week in a big way with The 34th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree. Held July 11-13, the event hosted nearly 40,000 drivers and their families as well as local residents. Visitors came from 19 different states and Canada to display their trucks. During the three days, guests enjoyed […]
Walcott Truckers Jamboree Starts Today!
The World’s Largest Truckstop celebrated America’s truckers last week in a big way with The 34th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree. Held July 11-13, the event hosted nearly 40,000 drivers and their families as well as local residents. Visitors came from 19 different states and Canada to display their trucks. During the three days, guests enjoyed […]
Blackberry Smoke to Perform July 12 at Walcott Truckers Jamboree
Blackberry Smoke will be performing July 12 at 7:00 PM at the 34th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree. The concert is being sponsored by Mobil Delvac™ and is free admission. “The team behind Mobil Delvac is thrilled to be able to bring Blackberry Smoke to the Walcott Truckers Jamboree at Iowa 80 Truckstop”, says Marci Crigger, […]
Blackberry Smoke to Perform July 12, 2013 at Walcott Truckers Jamboree.
Blackberry Smoke will be performing at 7:00 PM on July 12, 2013 at the 34th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree.
