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    Weldon

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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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  • Iowa A Hidden Gem in the Heartland

    Discover the charm and comfort of small-town living in Weldon, Iowa, a place where community spirit thrives and every face is familiar. With a population of just around 100, Weldon offers a unique blend of tranquility and warmth that larger cities simply can't emulate. It's the kind of town where neighbors greet each other by name and lend a helping hand whenever it's needed. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Weldon is surrounded by lush fields and wide-open


    skies that perfect any setting for serene afternoon strolls or a quiet picnic with family. While it might be small, the town’s vibrant sense of history is palpable, showcased in its quaint architecture and lovingly preserved local buildings. Weldon may not boast skyscrapers or bustling streets, but its community spirit and heartfelt connections are more than enough to compensate. Residents participate in a variety of events and gatherings throughout the year, making it an


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    ideal place for those looking to sink roots into a tightly-knit community. What's more, its location offers the peacefulness of rural life with easy access to nearby amenities in larger towns. In Weldon, the pace of life is soothing, allowing for a focus on what truly matters: friendship, community, and the simple joys of life.

     
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    Life Among the Friendly Faces of Weldon, Iowa: A Hidden Gem in the Heartland

    Discover the charm and comfort of small-town living in Weldon, Iowa, a place where community spirit thrives and every face is familiar. With a population of just around 100, Weldon offers a unique blend of tranquility and warmth that larger cities simply can't emulate. It's the kind of town where neighbors greet each other by name and lend a helping hand whenever it's needed. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Weldon is surrounded by lush fields and wide-open skies that perfect any setting for serene afternoon strolls or a quiet picnic with family. While it might be small, the town’s vibrant sense of history is palpable, showcased in its quaint architecture and lovingly preserved local buildings. Weldon may not boast skyscrapers or bustling streets, but its community spirit and heartfelt connections are more than enough to compensate. Residents participate in a variety of events and gatherings throughout the year, making it an ideal place for those looking to sink roots into a tightly-knit community. What's more, its location offers the peacefulness of rural life with easy access to nearby amenities in larger towns. In Weldon, the pace of life is soothing, allowing for a focus on what truly matters: friendship, community, and the simple joys of life.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Weldon 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 Weldon 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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  • Weldon, located in south-central Iowa’s Decatur County, is emerging as a strategic destination for industrial and logistics operations in the region. With direct access to U.S. Highway 69 and proximity to Interstate 35, Weldon offers efficient transportation corridors for both freight and workforce commuting. The city is positioned within a day’s drive of major Midwest markets, making it attractive for distribution and light manufacturing.

    Recent investments in infrastructure—including upgraded utilities and broadband—are helping Weldon and surrounding communities prepare for new industrial development. Regional industrial parks, such as the Clarke County Industrial Park nearby, offer shovel-ready sites with flexible lot sizes and access to rail, power, and water.

    Iowa’s robust incentive environment further strengthens Weldon’s appeal. The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) provides a suite of programs, including tax credits and

    workforce training grants, to support business expansion and relocation. Locally, the Decatur County Development Corporation works closely with companies to navigate site selection, permitting, and incentive applications.

    Workforce development is a priority, with South Central Iowa Workforce partnering with local employers and educational institutions to deliver tailored training and recruitment solutions. Weldon’s...

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    Weldon, located in south-central Iowa’s Decatur County, is emerging as a strategic destination for industrial and logistics operations in the region. With direct access to U.S. Highway 69 and proximity to Interstate 35, Weldon offers efficient transportation corridors for both freight and workforce commuting. The city is positioned within a day’s drive of major Midwest markets, making it attractive for distribution and light manufacturing. Recent investments in infrastructure—including upgraded utilities and broadband—are helping Weldon and surrounding communities prepare for new industrial development. Regional industrial parks, such as the Clarke County Industrial Park nearby, offer shovel-ready sites with flexible lot sizes and access to rail, power, and water. Iowa’s robust incentive environment further strengthens Weldon’s appeal. The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) provides a suite of programs, including tax credits and workforce training grants, to support business expansion and relocation. Locally, the Decatur County Development Corporation works closely with companies to navigate site selection, permitting, and incentive applications. Workforce development is a priority, with South Central Iowa Workforce partnering with local employers and educational institutions to deliver tailored training and recruitment solutions. Weldon’s collaborative approach and supportive business climate make it a compelling choice for industrial investment in Iowa.
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    Weldon Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Weldon offers a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere ideal for families and employees relocating to the area.
    • Access to regional schools, community colleges, and workforce training centers ensures a steady pipeline of skilled labor.
    • Reliable infrastructure, including upgraded utilities and broadband, supports both business operations and quality of life for residents.
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