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Mason City will break ground on first downtown hotel in over a century
(ABC 6 News) – Mason City is getting ready to start building its first new downtown hotel in more than a century on Thursday, October 16th. The city is holding a groundbreaking ceremony at 11:30 a.m. that day to commemorate the historic project. It’s being build just south of Southbridge Mall at 214 S Delaware […]
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EHDG honored as IFA’s Multi-Family Developer of Year
The Ecumenical Housing Development Group (EHDG) and Newbury Living were presented this month with the “Multi-Family Developer of the Year” award by the Iowa Finance Authority during its Housing Iowa Conference. That honor was among several awards handed out Sept. 3 at the 2025 conference in Cedar Rapids,...
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Death of a queen: Heartbreaking end to iconic mansion in Marshalltown, Iowa
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — The “Queen of Hearts” mansion in Marshalltown met its end after a last-ditch effort to save the iconic home. While several individuals tried online fundraising in hopes of moving the early-1900s structure, owner Todd Hollingworth took out a demolition permit last week and the mansion was demolished on Sept. 23, 2025.
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Tune into the Past with Ottumwa Radio: Demolition of the Queen of Hearts Mansion
On September 23, 2025, the Queen of Hearts mansion in Marshalltown, Iowa, was demolished, ending an era for this historically significant home. Built around 1901 by architect William H. H. Hartman, the mansion was renowned for its unique blend of Victorian and Queen Anne styles, featuring heart-shaped windows and intricate woodwork that showcased exquisite craftsmanship and local lore.
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Charles City Furniture Store to Close Business
A north Iowa furniture store will soon be shutting its doors permanently. The Furniture Barn in Charles City has posted notification through social media that, “After 30 wonderful years of providing our community with quality home furnishings, it’s not easy to share that we’ve made the decision to close our independent furniture business.”
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Cedar Rapids nonprofit talks about upcoming homebuyer workshop
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Mason City Receives Workforce Housing Tax Credits
The Mason City Council was apprised of three awards that were given in their efforts to improve housing quality. Mason City Administrator Aaron Burnett made the announcement to the council. One of the projects helps to restore a legacy in Mason City according to Burnett. Burnett said that he looks...
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Marshalltown’s Queen of Hearts Mansion to be demolished
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — A century-old mansion in Marshalltown is set to be demolished. The Victorian-style house has been called the Newton Carmean Mansion and the Hatcher Mansion, but is commonly known as the Queen of Hearts Mansion. It got this nickname from its heart-shaped windows. It had a total of 18 rooms, including a ballroom […]
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74-unit Union Place townhome project coming to Charles City with state workforce housing support
Charles City is set to get a major boost in available rental housing. The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) named a local project among those receiving Workforce Housing Tax Credits, paving the way for Union Place, a 74-unit rental townhome community to be built in town. The development will be...
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Clarksville Council Approves Permits; Advances Infrastructure Projects
The Clarksville City Council met in regular session on Monday (9/8/25). Building permits were approved for three properties, including roof and deck work. The council also approved a temporary road closure for the Ladies Night Out event scheduled for tonight (Thu), and confirmed Halloween activities for October 31, including trick-or-treating from 5 to 7 p.m. and a parade at the nursing home from 4 to 5.
Des Moines Business Record
Crossroads Mall site in Waterloo to be redeveloped into mixed-use destination, leaders say
The site of the tired looking, nearly vacant Crossroads Mall in Waterloo will be redeveloped into a mixed-use district that features residential, retail, restaurants and other amenities, the developer behind the project said. The 800,000 square-foot mall now sits vacant, with the exception of Geno’s Pizza, after anchor stores began...
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The most expensive homes sold in Waterloo this year
The most expensive homes sold in Waterloo this year. House prices have hovered near record highs for months, pushing affordability to new lows. But that hasn't stopped ultra-wealthy buyers from splashing the cash. With deep pockets and relative insulation from today's uncertain market, many affluent buyers are leaning into real...
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Charles City Furniture Store to Close Business
A north Iowa furniture store will soon be shutting its doors permanently. The Furniture Barn in Charles City has posted notification through social media that, “After 30 wonderful years of providing our community with quality home furnishings, it’s not easy to share that we’ve made the decision to close our independent furniture business.”