Peoples supports local YMCA
Wausau, Wis.-based Peoples State Bank announced a $100,000 donation to the Woodson YMCA’s expansion and renovation project. [Continue]
Choice signs sponsorship with LPGA’s Kaufman
Fargo-based Choice Bank, a division of Choice Financial, is adding another partnership with the sponsorship of LPGA Tour Member, Kim Kaufman. [Continue]
Lives, livelihoods impacted by Nebraska flooding
Clean-up has begun in earnest in North Bend, Neb., after floodwaters covered every street in the community, which is located in Dodge County northwest of Omaha. Katy Bode, CEO of Platte Valley Bank in North Bend, reported that water surrounded the entire bank building, but only a very small amount got into the bank. [Continue]
NBA establishes disaster relief fund
In response to historic flooding in the Cornhusker State, the Nebraska Bankers Association has created a disaster relief fund. [Continue]
Iowa bankers chair Red Cross event
Iowa bankers Mick and Judy Guttau served recently as honorary chairs at the American Red Cross Heroes in the Heartland event in Omaha. [Continue]
Community State gets students podcasting
Community State Bank, Union Grove, Wis., recently donated podcast equipment to support United Way’s LIFT initiative at Knapp Elementary School. [Continue]
Banking execs team to support kids’ charities
Representatives from 55 financial institutions and companies that serve them raised $34,330 for two Twin Cities nonprofits Feb. 13. [Continue]
WaterStone launches hospital partnership
For each Moola Moola Kids Savings account that is opened in 2019, WaterStone will make a $10 donation to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. [Continue]
UFMD on track to build on early successes
Bank and credit union executives will once again get the opportunity to set aside their differences to network, learn and raise money for children. [Continue]
Dakota Western backs physician recruitment efforts
Dakota Western Bank, Bowman, N.D., recently donated a $5,000 matching gift as part of a fundraiser for West River Health Services Foundation. [Continue]