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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Welcome to Indianola, Iowa, where the warmth of small-town living meets vibrant community spirit. Just a short drive from Des Moines, Indianola offers a unique blend of convenience and tranquility, making it an ideal place for

    families, retirees, and young professionals alike. Indianola is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, anchored by the world-famous National Balloon Classic, a dazzling spectacle that fills the sky with color every summer. Beyond the balloons, the town celebrates creativity and learning through events at Simpson College, a cornerstone of education and innovation in the area. Nature enthusiasts will find their oasis at

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    Lake Ahquabi State Park, offering endless opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and basking in Iowa’s natural beauty. The friendly, winding trails cater to both adventure-seekers and those looking for a peaceful retreat. Indianola thrives on community spirit with its lively downtown. Here, local eateries serve up mouth-watering Midwestern fare, while quaint shops offer handmade goods and antiques. As you stroll down the

    bustling streets, you'll feel the welcoming embrace of a town that cherishes its heritage while eagerly looking to the future. In Indianola, the skies aren’t the only thing that soar—the community does, too. Whether you’re seeking a tight-knit community or a picturesque place to call home, Indianola, Iowa promises all this and more, with open arms and untold opportunities.

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    Discover the Charm and Spirit of Indianola, Iowa

    Welcome to Indianola, Iowa, where the warmth of small-town living meets vibrant community spirit. Just a short drive from Des Moines, Indianola offers a unique blend of convenience and tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. Indianola is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, anchored by the world-famous National Balloon Classic, a dazzling spectacle that fills the sky with color every summer. Beyond the balloons, the town celebrates creativity and learning through events at Simpson College, a cornerstone of education and innovation in the area. Nature enthusiasts will find their oasis at Lake Ahquabi State Park, offering endless opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and basking in Iowa’s natural beauty. The friendly, winding trails cater to both adventure-seekers and those looking for a peaceful retreat. Indianola thrives on community spirit with its lively downtown. Here, local eateries serve up mouth-watering Midwestern fare, while quaint shops offer handmade goods and antiques. As you stroll down the bustling streets, you'll feel the welcoming embrace of a town that cherishes its heritage while eagerly looking to the future. In Indianola, the skies aren’t the only thing that soar—the community does, too. Whether you’re seeking a tight-knit community or a picturesque place to call home, Indianola, Iowa promises all this and more, with open arms and untold opportunities.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Indianola Chamber of Commerce 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 Indianola Chamber of Commerce 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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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located just south of Des Moines, Indianola serves as a strategic gateway for industrial and commercial growth in central Iowa. The city benefits from direct access to Highway 65/69 and proximity to Interstate 35, making it ideal for logistics, distribution, and light manufacturing operations. Indianola’s municipal airport and nearby Des Moines International Airport further enhance connectivity for both freight and business travel.

    Recent developments, including expansions in the Deer Creek and Indianola Business & Industrial Parks, reflect increasing demand for modern industrial space. Local officials and real estate partners are actively marketing shovel-ready sites with access to utilities and scalable infrastructure, aiming to attract both regional and national tenants.

    Indianola’s workforce pipeline is strengthened by partnerships with Simpson College and area community colleges, which offer tailored programs in technical trades, business, and

    advanced manufacturing. The Indianola Chamber of Commerce and Warren County Economic Development Corporation provide hands-on support for employers, from recruitment to customized training grants.

    Iowa’s robust incentive portfolio, including the High Quality Jobs Program and workforce training funds, is available to qualifying businesses. Local incentives—such as property tax abatements and site development...

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    Located just south of Des Moines, Indianola serves as a strategic gateway for industrial and commercial growth in central Iowa. The city benefits from direct access to Highway 65/69 and proximity to Interstate 35, making it ideal for logistics, distribution, and light manufacturing operations. Indianola’s municipal airport and nearby Des Moines International Airport further enhance connectivity for both freight and business travel. Recent developments, including expansions in the Deer Creek and Indianola Business & Industrial Parks, reflect increasing demand for modern industrial space. Local officials and real estate partners are actively marketing shovel-ready sites with access to utilities and scalable infrastructure, aiming to attract both regional and national tenants. Indianola’s workforce pipeline is strengthened by partnerships with Simpson College and area community colleges, which offer tailored programs in technical trades, business, and advanced manufacturing. The Indianola Chamber of Commerce and Warren County Economic Development Corporation provide hands-on support for employers, from recruitment to customized training grants. Iowa’s robust incentive portfolio, including the High Quality Jobs Program and workforce training funds, is available to qualifying businesses. Local incentives—such as property tax abatements and site development assistance—make Indianola a compelling option for companies seeking to expand or relocate in the Midwest.
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    Resources & Links – Indianola, IA

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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Indianola offers a blend of small-town charm and metropolitan access, with affordable housing, strong schools, and vibrant community events.
    • Simpson College and nearby technical schools foster a skilled, educated workforce and provide ongoing professional development opportunities.
    • The city features robust infrastructure, including reliable utilities and broadband, plus easy access to Des Moines for additional amenities and services.
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