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Archer is scheduled to be sworn in November 4th. Next summer... this will be the view from above. Starting in July, We will have to get use to calling it Casey's Center. ����vlog Senior Reporter Todd Magel is live outside the venue tonight, Todd. After 20 years, Wells Fargo decided not to renew it's naming rights lease for the Iowa Events center arena. That's when Casey's stepped in and signed a new, 10 year deal for the Casey's Center name. (Darren Rebelez/ Casey's President and CEO) <IT'S GOING TO BE SUPER EXCITING. AND I THINK OUR FANS ARE GOING TO LIKE IT, TOO. > Casey's CEO Darren Rebelez is taking his convenience store chain to the next level. Wells Fargo Arena will become Casey's Center next summer. (Darren Rebelez/ Casey's President and CEO) <WE HAVE OVER 2600 STORES IN THE 17 STATES IN THE MIDWEST, AND WE KNOW EVERYBODY IN THE MIDWEST IS FAMILIAR WITH CASEY'S, AND WE COULDN'T THINK OF A BETTER WAY TO REALLY COMMUNICATE OUR BRAND AND BE PART OF THE COMMUNITY. THEN TO, GET THIS, RELATIONSHIP GOING> Caseys and Polk County leaders, who own Iowa Events Center, announced the big change Monday morning. (Angela Connolly/Polk County Supervisor) <AS OF JULY 1ST, 2025, THE ARENA WILL BE NAMED CASEY'S CENTER> They even showed off renderings of how the Casey's center will look once the new logos are installed. Wells Fargo 20 year naming rights lease runs out next summer. So Caseys jumped at the chance to put it's name on the downtown landmark. It's not a change that Iowa Barnstormers worker Lauran Shieffer expected. (Lauryn Schieffer /Des Moines) <MY BOSS TOLD ME THIS MORNING, AND I WAS JUST KIND OF SHOCKED AT CASEYS > A few other things will also change at the arena. Including the menu... which will offer Casey's famous Pizza and other Casey's branded food. (Darren Rebelez/ Casey's President and CEO) <YOU KNOW, THIS IS JUST, LIKE YOU SAID, IT'S AN ICONIC, VENUE. AND WHEN PEOPLE GET TO COME TO CASEY CENTER AND REALLY EXPERIENCE, YOU KNOW, ANY EVENT THAT THEY'RE WATCHING AND ALSO GET TO HAVE OUR PIZZA WITH IT, WHICH, JUST ELEVATES THE EXPERIENCE EVEN MORE.> We will find out how much Casey's is paying for name rights after the Polk County supervisor vote on the deal tomorrow. Ben and Stacey? Todd why is Wells Fargo not renewing it's naming rights lease? They didn't want to comment on that. But we do know Wells Fargo has laid off thousands of workers across the country recently due to economic conditions. That could be part of the reason. Stacey and Ben. Todd, thank you. The name change of Wells Fargo Arena means the end of an era for áBordenaro's Pizzeriaá. It made the announcement on its Facebook page today. The local pizza shop has been serving people at the Well for over 10 years. It's says in part, "We can't begin to express our gratitude to the fans, customers and employee