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Diesel Fuel Type trucks getting repaired at Audobon Repair Shop

Diesel Fuel Types

February 10, 2021 7:01 pm

Understanding diesel fuel types is essential when driving any diesel engine system. Having knowledge on important topics that affect one’s life, is always a good thing. So what makes diesel so special, and how can we better understand diesel fuel in order to use the right ‘type’ for our specific diesel engine? Let’s find out. DIESEL Fuel Types 101 Technically, there are three types of diesel fuel options, but it is essential to break down the details. For instance, there... View Article

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Ring In The New Year With a Clean RV-logo

Wash Your RV To Ring In The New Year

December 21, 2020 11:15 am

Open For Business Waspy’s Truck Wash in Audubon,Iowa is now open for business! This truck and trailer wash is a new state of the art facility can wipe your large vehicle into tip top shape in no time. In fact, why not wash your RV before you put it to rest for the season? This year, more than ever, has seen lots of vehicles and RV’s on the road due to the pandemic. According to the Business Insider, RV sales... View Article

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Image of a deer stand, representing hunting in Central Iowa

Hunting In Central Iowa

November 11, 2020 7:34 pm

November Hunting To Iowans and Midwesterners alike, November is an important month. Why you may ask? Well, it is hunting season, of course! Hunting in central Iowa is a fluid practice during the month of November. More specifically, public hunting practices in November are designated as the most popular to access in the state. In fact, there are numerous public lands and parks to choose from in Iowa. Ultimately, the ‘game’ you are attempting to hunt will be a deciding... View Article

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Stop by Waspy's for a quick snack or anything else you need on your road trip!

Quick Snack Stop

October 26, 2020 3:50 pm

One Stop Shop Waspy’s Truck Stop has so much to offer its customers. Its quick snack stop is one of these fantastic offers. Waspy’s has two convenient snack stop locations: Audubon and Templeton, Iowa. Both of our locations are spacious, clean, and convenient. Our staff is friendly and ready to serve you whether it be 6pm in the evening or 2am at our 24 hour shop in Audubon, Iowa. Our convenient stores have fresh coffee bars, comfortable sitting areas, and... View Article

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The five star reviews are in: Waspy's is not your ordinary truck stop!

5 Stars for Waspy’s-More Than Just a Truckstop

October 13, 2020 2:11 am

We Love Our Customers Waspy’s Truck Stop likes to say we are ‘more than just a truck stop’. We pride ourselves on keeping our facilities clean and updated. In fact, we strive to make our customers feel ‘at home’ whether their stay is short or long. Whether you stop into one of our convenience stores, stop at our fuel education center, or use our indoor pool at the Blue Grass Inn & Suites, we want to meet your expectations. As... View Article

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Get your car clean at Waspy's car wash!

Wash Your Car At Waspy’s

September 30, 2020 4:04 am

Spot Clean Your Car This Fall Fall is that time of year when our cars get dirty from changing weather. Lots of rain brings lots of extra mud, and the mix dirties are car even more. This is why you should wash your car at Waspy’s this fall. Both of our locations including Audubon and Templeton, have a 24 hour service car wash. This is extremely convenient as both of our locations our located on Highway 71 near I-80. In... View Article

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Truck Driver Appreciation

September 9, 2020 10:47 pm

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week We appreciate our truck drivers! In fact, did you know that National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is coming up? September 13th-20th to be exact. We appreciate our truck drivers all year long, but it sure is great to have one week devoted to these hardworking drivers. As trucking.org states; “National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is an important time for America to pay respect and thank all the professional truck drivers for their hard work and... View Article

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Waspy's gift cards are perfect for your graduate!

Waspy’s Gift Cards Are Perfect For Grads

May 21, 2020 4:26 pm

Waspy’s gift cards make great gifts for graduating seniors. Help the grads in your life “fuel up” for their next adventure. We’re so proud of all our graduating seniors in the Audubon and Templeton areas. The COVID-19 pandemic meant the Class of 2020 faced challenges unlike any others, and the grads rose to the occasion. Gift Cards Help Grads ‘Fuel Up’ for Their Next Adventure A gift card to Waspy’s in Audubon or Templeton is an ideal way to celebrate... View Article

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The Handlos are the winners of the live large award. Pictured here.

Handlos Couple Receives Audubon Live Large Award

March 6, 2020 8:03 pm

Waspy’s owners, Doris and Lawrence “Waspy” Handlos, were the recipients of the first Live Large Award. This was presented by the Audubon Chamber of Commerce. The chamber’s annual dinner in February celebrated the community’s accomplishments during the previous year. Award Echos New Chamber Slogan The Live Large award corresponds with the newly developed “Live Large” slogan and logo for the Audubon Chamber of Commerce. The logo features Albert, The World’s Largest Bull. The statue is an Audubon landmark. “As the... View Article

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