Discover the Warmth and Charm of Gilman, Iowa

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Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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In the heartland of Iowa lies Gilman, a tight-knit community bursting with warmth and charm. Known for its friendly embrace and down-to-earth spirit, living in Gilman means becoming part of a family that treasures its shared history and

vibrant bond. As you stroll down the quaint streets, you’ll feel the strong sense of community pride and the welcoming nature of its residents, always ready with a smile or a helpful hand. Gilman offers a peaceful yet vibrant way of life, where the hustle of city living is replaced with tranquil surroundings and genuine connections. The town’s calendar is dotted with events and gatherings that bring people together—whether it’s

celebrating the small joys of everyday life or marking holidays with spirited festivities. The local parks are an invitation to embrace the outdoors, and it's not uncommon to see neighbors chatting by the gazebo as kids play nearby. Life in Gilman is enriched by a commitment to growth and sustainability, with initiatives that focus on community development and educational enrichment. The blend of tradition and innovation

makes Gilman a wonderful place to put down roots, offering its residents a life that’s as fulfilling as it is beautiful. If you’re looking for a place where life moves at just the right pace, Gilman, Iowa, might just become your cherished home.

Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Gilman 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.

Located in central Iowa, Gilman is strategically positioned between Marshalltown and Grinnell, making it a compelling option for industrial and logistics operations seeking access to both major highways and regional talent. The city benefits from close proximity to U.S. Highway 63 and Interstate 80, offering efficient east-west and north-south connectivity for distribution and manufacturing firms.

Gilman’s industrial real estate market is supported by a strong network of regional partners, including the Marshall County Economic Development office, which works closely with businesses to identify suitable sites and facilitate expansion projects. The area’s industrial parks offer flexible parcels and infrastructure-ready options, helping to accommodate a range of facility types.

Iowa’s robust workforce development programs, such as those coordinated by Iowa Workforce Development and local community colleges, ensure employers can access skilled labor and

customized training. The state also provides attractive incentives through its High Quality Jobs Program, which supports companies investing in new facilities or expanding operations.

Gilman’s location within Marshall County allows businesses to leverage local and state-level incentives, as well as technical assistance for permitting, site selection, and workforce recruitment. This collaborative environment continues...

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