Peter Streit, the new store director at Hy-Vee in Le Mars, Iowa, is shown at work on Thursday, January 13, 2011. Streit has six older brothers, all of whom are store directors for Hy-Vee.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, right, chats with Andy Streit, Hy-Vee district vice president, during a tour of the Waverly Hy-Vee on Thursday.

COLUMBUS - More than 18 inches of snow couldn't keep customers from checking out the grand opening of Hy-Vee's new Columbus store at 6 this morning. About a half dozen ...

The Medicine Shoppe, a St. Louis-based franchise at 2524 18th Ave., Rock Island, changed hands March 20, said Hy-Vee director Mark Streit and franchise owner Richard Moses, pharmacist.