Hy-Vee Pharmacy

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Hy-Vee Pharmacy and noticed something peculiar. The air was filled with an oddly familiar scent—like freshly baked cookies mixed with old books—and it seemed to come from inside. As he approached the door, he heard soft laughter and the sound of someone humming an old folk song. Curious, he knocked gently. A friendly pharmacist opened, greeting him warmly, ‘Welcome! Just helping ourselves to some evening treats.’ Turned out, every full moon, employees brought in their favorite snacks for everyone to share.

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Hy-Vee Pharmacy and noticed an eerie humming sound coming from inside the building. Curious, he peered through the window and saw only flickering lights and shadows. Suddenly, a voice boomed from within: 'Next order please!' Turned out it was just an old pharmacist playing with his radio while waiting for customers. The delivery driver laughed it off as he left, thinking, ‘next time I’ll bring my own playlist.’

3. Early in the morning, before the sun had fully risen, a delivery driver pulled up to Hy-Vee Pharmacy. The streetlights cast eerie shadows as he stepped out of his truck, clutching a box marked ‘Special Order.’ As he approached the door, he noticed an old man standing outside, waiting for his prescription. With a smile, the delivery driver handed over the package, saying, 'Here you go, sir—just like clockwork!' Turns out it was just another day at Hy-Vee Pharmacy, where even early-morning deliveries are routine.

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Hy-Vee Pharmacy and wondered aloud: ‘Why is that pharmacist waving at me like I’m supposed to park here?’ The pharmacist just wanted to flag down his friend, who happened to be delivering tonight. They both laughed it off, shook hands, and the driver continued on his way. As he drove off, he thought, ‘Next time I’ll look before honking!’