OSKALOOSA — It's not like Oskaloosa is a stranger to convenience stores. But when the new Kwik Star at 1510 A Ave. West opened its doors for the first time at 5 a.m. Thursday, people were already ...

Heaven can keep its pennies, as far as one convenience store chain is concerned. Kwik Star and Kwik Trip locations are phasing out pennies in change, rounding cash transactions to the nearest nickel ...

Kwik Trip will eliminate pennies and round down cash purchases to the nearest nickel in response to the U.S. Department of Treasury's decision to end penny production. The policy will affect all Kwik ...

The U.S. Mint made its last penny in November, saying it cost four cents to produce one coin.