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    Blanchard

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    HelloBlanchard is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Tucked away in the heart of Southwest Iowa, Blanchard offers a charming slice of small-town life where simplicity and community spirit reign supreme. With a population of just over 40, Blanchard stands as a testament to the beauty of close-knit communities, where neighborly waves and shared smiles are all part of the daily routine. Despite its

    quaint size, this delightful town brims with a wholesome atmosphere that effortlessly invites visitors to embrace its gentle pace. A short distance from the expansive Loess Hills, Blanchard serves as a picturesque gateway for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, outdoor adventures become an everyday affair, with ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and breathtaking scenic drives through the rolling landscapes that

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    surround this quaint town. Not to mention, the nearby Nodaway Valley makes for perfect weekend jaunts with its charming trails and natural allure. What truly sets Blanchard apart is its residents. The town's strength lies in its sense of community—an unyielding support system, where doors are always open, and new faces quickly become familiar friends. In Blanchard, every season brings neighbors together, whether it's a classic summer BBQ or a cozy winter gathering. Come and discover a place where the simple joys of life are celebrated, and experience the warmth of Blanchard, Iowa.

     
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    Embrace the Simple Pleasures of Blanchard, Iowa

    Tucked away in the heart of Southwest Iowa, Blanchard offers a charming slice of small-town life where simplicity and community spirit reign supreme. With a population of just over 40, Blanchard stands as a testament to the beauty of close-knit communities, where neighborly waves and shared smiles are all part of the daily routine. Despite its quaint size, this delightful town brims with a wholesome atmosphere that effortlessly invites visitors to embrace its gentle pace. A short distance from the expansive Loess Hills, Blanchard serves as a picturesque gateway for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, outdoor adventures become an everyday affair, with ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and breathtaking scenic drives through the rolling landscapes that surround this quaint town. Not to mention, the nearby Nodaway Valley makes for perfect weekend jaunts with its charming trails and natural allure. What truly sets Blanchard apart is its residents. The town's strength lies in its sense of community—an unyielding support system, where doors are always open, and new faces quickly become familiar friends. In Blanchard, every season brings neighbors together, whether it's a classic summer BBQ or a cozy winter gathering. Come and discover a place where the simple joys of life are celebrated, and experience the warmth of Blanchard, Iowa.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Blanchard who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Blanchard who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Blanchard By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in the southwestern corner of Iowa, Blanchard offers a strategic location for industrial and logistics operations, particularly for companies seeking access to both Iowa and Missouri markets. The town is positioned near major highways, including US-71 and Iowa Highway 2, providing efficient regional transportation links for freight and distribution.

    Industrial real estate activity in the greater Page County area is supported by a network of available land parcels and flexible zoning policies. Local economic development leaders are focused on attracting light manufacturing, warehousing, and agri-business operations, leveraging the region’s agricultural strengths and proximity to rail lines.

    Iowa’s robust incentives framework includes programs such as the High Quality Jobs Program, which provides tax credits and direct financial assistance for qualifying new or expanding businesses. The state also supports workforce development through IowaWORKS,

    offering customized training and recruitment services tailored to employer needs.

    Regional partnerships, such as those led by the Southwest Iowa Planning Council, help coordinate infrastructure improvements and site readiness, ensuring that industrial projects in Blanchard and the surrounding area can scale efficiently. The combination of state and local incentives, workforce resources, and logistical advantages makes...

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    Located in the southwestern corner of Iowa, Blanchard offers a strategic location for industrial and logistics operations, particularly for companies seeking access to both Iowa and Missouri markets. The town is positioned near major highways, including US-71 and Iowa Highway 2, providing efficient regional transportation links for freight and distribution. Industrial real estate activity in the greater Page County area is supported by a network of available land parcels and flexible zoning policies. Local economic development leaders are focused on attracting light manufacturing, warehousing, and agri-business operations, leveraging the region’s agricultural strengths and proximity to rail lines. Iowa’s robust incentives framework includes programs such as the High Quality Jobs Program, which provides tax credits and direct financial assistance for qualifying new or expanding businesses. The state also supports workforce development through IowaWORKS, offering customized training and recruitment services tailored to employer needs. Regional partnerships, such as those led by the Southwest Iowa Planning Council, help coordinate infrastructure improvements and site readiness, ensuring that industrial projects in Blanchard and the surrounding area can scale efficiently. The combination of state and local incentives, workforce resources, and logistical advantages makes Blanchard a compelling option for industrial investment.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Blanchard offers a low cost of living, a safe rural environment, and a close-knit community atmosphere ideal for families and workforce stability.
    • Access to regional education and training institutions helps ensure a steady pipeline of skilled and semi-skilled labor.
    • Reliable utilities, broadband expansion, and ongoing infrastructure projects support both business growth and quality of life improvements.
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