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    Diagonal

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



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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  • A Community That Warms the Heart

    Diagonal, Iowa, may be small in size, but it shines brightly with a welcoming spirit and vibrant community life. As you wander through this delightful town, you'll immediately feel the close-knit connections that define its essence. Residents are not just neighbors; they are family, always ready to lend a hand or share a smile. The town's picturesque landscapes, interwoven with lush fields and open skies, create a serene backdrop for daily life. If you're


    drawn to the beauty of nature, Diagonal offers tranquil walking trails and breathtaking sunsets that leave a lasting impression. This rural charm blends effortlessly with a sense of modernity, where the community prioritizes sustainable living and eco-friendly practices. The local culture is rich in tradition, infused with the heartwarming legacy of festivals and fairs where everyone joins in the celebration. The local farmers' market is a hub of activity, alive with


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    fresh produce, handmade crafts, and the buzz of friendly conversation. Living in Diagonal means embracing a lifestyle that values simplicity and fosters genuine human connections. It's more than just a place to live—it's a testament to the beauty of small-town life, where every day offers a new opportunity to cherish the things that truly matter.

     
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    Discover the Charm of Diagonal, Iowa: A Community That Warms the Heart

    Diagonal, Iowa, may be small in size, but it shines brightly with a welcoming spirit and vibrant community life. As you wander through this delightful town, you'll immediately feel the close-knit connections that define its essence. Residents are not just neighbors; they are family, always ready to lend a hand or share a smile. The town's picturesque landscapes, interwoven with lush fields and open skies, create a serene backdrop for daily life. If you're drawn to the beauty of nature, Diagonal offers tranquil walking trails and breathtaking sunsets that leave a lasting impression. This rural charm blends effortlessly with a sense of modernity, where the community prioritizes sustainable living and eco-friendly practices. The local culture is rich in tradition, infused with the heartwarming legacy of festivals and fairs where everyone joins in the celebration. The local farmers' market is a hub of activity, alive with fresh produce, handmade crafts, and the buzz of friendly conversation. Living in Diagonal means embracing a lifestyle that values simplicity and fosters genuine human connections. It's more than just a place to live—it's a testament to the beauty of small-town life, where every day offers a new opportunity to cherish the things that truly matter.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Diagonal 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 Diagonal 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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  • Diagonal By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Diagonal, located in the heart of Ringgold County, Iowa, offers a strategic rural setting for industrial and manufacturing ventures seeking access to the Midwest’s agricultural and logistics corridors. The community is positioned near major highways such as US-169 and Iowa Highway 2, providing direct routes to Des Moines, Kansas City, and other regional markets.

    Recent investments in local infrastructure, including upgraded utilities and improved roadways, are making Diagonal increasingly attractive for small to mid-sized industrial projects. The area’s industrial land is competitively priced, and sites are available for both build-to-suit and speculative development, with support from the Ringgold County Development Corporation.

    Workforce development is a top priority for the region. Local partnerships with Southwestern Community College and IowaWORKS ensure that employers have access to training programs in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled

    trades. The Iowa New Jobs Training Program further supports companies by offsetting the costs of upskilling new and existing employees.

    Iowa’s robust incentive landscape includes the High Quality Jobs Program and various property tax exemptions, which can significantly lower the cost of expansion or relocation. Ringgold County also works closely with businesses to facilitate permitting and...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Diagonal, located in the heart of Ringgold County, Iowa, offers a strategic rural setting for industrial and manufacturing ventures seeking access to the Midwest’s agricultural and logistics corridors. The community is positioned near major highways such as US-169 and Iowa Highway 2, providing direct routes to Des Moines, Kansas City, and other regional markets. Recent investments in local infrastructure, including upgraded utilities and improved roadways, are making Diagonal increasingly attractive for small to mid-sized industrial projects. The area’s industrial land is competitively priced, and sites are available for both build-to-suit and speculative development, with support from the Ringgold County Development Corporation. Workforce development is a top priority for the region. Local partnerships with Southwestern Community College and IowaWORKS ensure that employers have access to training programs in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. The Iowa New Jobs Training Program further supports companies by offsetting the costs of upskilling new and existing employees. Iowa’s robust incentive landscape includes the High Quality Jobs Program and various property tax exemptions, which can significantly lower the cost of expansion or relocation. Ringgold County also works closely with businesses to facilitate permitting and streamline project timelines, making Diagonal a practical choice for industrial investment in southern Iowa.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Diagonal offers a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and a close-knit community atmosphere ideal for families and workforce stability.
    • Access to outdoor recreation, parks, and scenic rural landscapes enhances quality of life for residents and employees.
    • Local schools and regional colleges provide educational support, while proximity to larger cities ensures access to broader amenities and services.
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