Blood Drive
Blood Drive
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Connection builds community
A hidden gem in the heartland of America, brimming with opportunities for both economic growth and an enriched quality of life. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to start a new venture, a family seeking a welcoming community or an investor aiming for promising returns, Keokuk County offers a unique blend of advantages that make it an attractive destination.
Healthcare access and affordability
Housing costs below the national average
Utility costs
below the national average
designated Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs)
The residents of our county enjoy a quality of life that many would envy. Midwestern values coupled with a beautiful landscape and a rural atmosphere combine to produce that hometown feeling many people want.
The Keokuk County Economic Development organization (KCED) has a vision for the county and its communities. It is oriented toward steady economic growth that will ensure our citizens can enjoy the benefits of small town and rural life while still having the opportunities and services that are expected in today’s world.
Vice President County Bank
Director
Sinclair Tractor & Walk'er Drive Thru
Director Midwestone Bank
Director Sigourney Mayor
Director
Non Voting Member County Bank
Non Voting Member Superintendent of Sigourney Schools
Non Voting Member T.I.P. Rural Electric
Non Voting Member
Non Voting Member ISU Extension
Non Voting Member Ottumwa Radio
The mision we promote is based on five pillars. These are:
We invite you to follow along as we explore each aspect of our vision and how the pillars combine to ensure Keokuk County continues to be a truly great place to live and grow!
Thank you for considering membership with the Keokuk County Economic Development (KCED)! By joining, you’ll gain access to an extensive array of member benefits and play a vital role in driving business growth and prosperity across Keokuk County.
Exclusive Member Benefits: Enjoy various perks to support and elevate your business.
Community Impact: Your membership directly contributes to our local community’s economic development and success.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with other business leaders, share insights, and collaborate on important initiatives.
Business Resources: Access valuable tools, workshops, and information to help your business thrive.
We’re excited to welcome you to KCED and help you leverage all our opportunities and resources. Together, we can create a vibrant, thriving business environment in Keokuk County.
Join us today and be a part of our mission to build a stronger, more prosperous community.
If you have a Business Membership, each of your employees can take advantage of the member benefits.
As an Individual Member, only you can take advantage of member benefits.
Fill out an application form below.
Use this form to submit your information to KCED. We’ll review it, collect any missing information and then coordinate your payment. Thank you for your interest in joining KCED!
Congratulations to Cassens' Mill for 60 years of business!
Cassens' Mill owner, Irene Cassens (2nd from right) celebrated with her daughters Joy, Janice and Jean Anne, family, customers and community members!
KCED members Margie, Holly and Darian (not pictured) celebrate with KaBoom Fireworks owners Joe and Amanda Linder alongside their daughters Jersey, London, and Brooklyn on their Grand Opening!
Wanderlust Nutrition on their grand opening in Sigourney!
Pictured:
Mayor Jimmy Morlan; KCED member, Hunter Bruns, Owners Sarah Starkey and Mylea McNeeley and KCED Director, Gary Iosbaker.
KCED members gathered at Walk Er Drive Thru with new owners Darian and Jeff Graff and their staff for their ribbon cutting.
KCED members Liz Loney, Exec. Director Gary Iosbaker, Shannon Stevens, Mayor Jimmy Morlan, Lucas Meier and Exec. Assistant Holly Van Voltenburg celebrated with owner Debi Fritz at Chip Physical Therapy today with a ribbon cutting.
Chip Physical Therapy is located at 119 S Jefferson in Sigourney.
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Sigourney Golf & Country Club & Grant Ranch Grub & Pub are teaming up to bring you Master's Pitch Tournament.8 tournamentsTop 6 scores will count towards the Master'sTop 24 people […]
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Fundraising event for Kiwanis, Saturday, March 8th, at Grant Ranch Grub & Pub!Saturday, March 8thTBDGrant Ranch Grub & PubPuzzlepalooza$100/teamTeams of 4-6 peopleWhat is puzzlepalooza you may ask?!Puzzlepalooza is an exciting […]
Sigourney Golf & Country Club & Grant Ranch Grub & Pub are teaming up to bring you Master's Pitch Tournament.8 tournamentsTop 6 scores will count towards the Master'sTop 24 people […]
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Join Dave Baker of The 29th State on this fascinating program about Ghost Towns of Keokuk County. Dave will be exploring Atwood, Baden, Coal Creek, Garibaldi, Ioka, Slagle, Springfield, Talleyrand, […]
Sigourney Golf & Country Club & Grant Ranch Grub & Pub are teaming up to bring you Master's Pitch Tournament.8 tournamentsTop 6 scores will count towards the Master'sTop 24 people […]
KCED will host a watch party in the office for the March Coffee Break- Engage Every Generation through Social Media. Coffee will be supplied but feel free to bring your […]
Show: Saturday, March 29, 7:00-9:00pm, doors open 6:00pmTickets: $17.50-$35, general admission, can purchase at the door the day of the event or online at www.whatcheeroperahouse.orgPopcorn, pop, and water will be served […]
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