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Bankers in the NewsChasity Carodine, Security National Bank of Omaha | Omaha, celebrated her 10th anniversary with the bank. She is the vice president, trust operations manager. (pictured) Jeaney Harris, Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust | Wayne, celebrated 15 years with the bank. She is the vice president of mortgage lending. (pictured) Natasha Mondero, First State Bank Nebraska | Lincoln, graduated in the top 20% of her U.S. Army Basic Leader Course class. She is the HR manager and is currently on active duty with the National Guard. (pictured) Photos, L to R: Chasity Carodine, Jeaney Harris and Natasha Mondero Banks in the NewsBank of Hartington | Hartington, sponsored free admission for a pool party at Niobrara State Park on July 19 as part of Niobrara Bridge Days. Core Bank | Omaha, donated $5,000 to New Visions Homeless Services (NVHS) through the bank’s Community Impact Award. The grant will help NVHS enhance and strengthen its employment and education program, which offers resources for job- and life-skills training and access to computers for individuals seeking employment. (pictured) Dayspring Bank and Flatwater Bank | Gothenburg, and other local businesses were corporate sponsors for the Adrian Fiala Memorial TeamMates Golf Tournament on July 20. The event was a fundraiser for Gothenburg’s TeamMates Mentoring chapter. First Interstate Bank | Omaha, donated $25,000 to the Heart Ministry Center in north Omaha. The Center provides food and healthcare to those affected by poverty. First State Bank Nebraska | Lincoln, received an Above and Beyond Award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve for providing additional, non-mandated benefits to National Guard members on assignment. (pictured) Nebraska Bank | Alliance, sponsored a free swim at the Big Blue Bay in Alliance on July 20 as part of the community’s Heritage Days celebration. Platte Valley Bank | Alliance, helped sponsor the “Cows in Hats and Other Photographic Works” exhibit at the Carnegie Arts Center in Alliance. Bankers on the MoveRecent Hires:
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Photos, L to R: Keagan Palmer and Cameron Lancaster DeathsJohn Peck (age 87) | Columbus, passed away on July 16. He was a former CEO and chairman of the board of First National Bank of Omaha in Columbus. Additionally, he was an active member of the NBA by volunteering on various committees throughout his career.
Bankers in the NewsKari Clausen, MNB Bank | McCook, celebrated her 20th anniversary with the bank. She is an assistant vice president/credit analyst. (pictured) Leisa Piper, Midwest Bank | Norfolk, celebrated five years with the bank. She is an assistant vice president/treasury services. (pictured) Nick Robins, Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust | Norfolk, celebrated his fifth anniversary with the bank. He is the senior vice president of IT. (pictured) Jeri Schmit, First State Bank | Randolph, was named the community’s Employee of the Year. She is the assistant cashier. (pictured) Jordan Smedra, Heartland Bank | Burwell, celebrated five years with the bank. She is a universal banker. (pictured) Tim Wiebe, MNB Bank | McCook, received the Community Builder Award from the McCook Chamber of Commerce. He serves as vice president/chief credit officer. (pictured) Photos, L to R: Kari Clausen, Leisa Piper, Nick Robins, Jeri Schmit, Jordan Smedra and Tim Wiebe Banks in the NewsHomestead Bank | Albion, sponsored a hamburger feed before the first of Albion’s Summer Concert Series’ performances on July 11.
Homestead Bank | St. Paul, held a customer appreciation Community Cookout on July 14. NebraskaLand Bank | North Platte, and other local businesses helped sponsor a new interactive Story Walk initiative through the North Platte Kids Klub. Additionally, the bank donated $900 to North Platte High School to help fund a new sculpture of the school’s mascot. Bankers in the NewsPat Braunesreither, Horizon Bank | Springfield, celebrated 45 years with the bank. Crystal Colfack, First State Bank | Loomis, celebrated her 10th anniversary with the bank. She is a customer service representative. (pictured) Ryan Dugdale, RVR Bank | Fremont, was named to Fremont's "20 Under 40" list. He is the assistant vice president of ag and commercial lending. Sydney Fields, Security National Bank of Omaha | Omaha, celebrated five years with the bank. She is a universal banker. (pictured) Jessie McNally, Flatwater Bank | Gothenburg, celebrated 15 years with the bank. (pictured) Chrystal Miller, Midwest Bank | Deshler, celebrated her fifth anniversary with the bank. She is a retail specialist. (pictured) Jim Smith, NebraskaLand Bank | North Platte, celebrated 10 years with the bank. He is a vice president/loan compliance officer. (pictured) Photos, L to R: Crystal Colfack, Sydney Fields, Jessie McNally, Chrystal Miller and Jim Smith Banks in the NewsFirst State Bank Nebraska | Beatrice, donated a Yeti Roadie 24 cooler and two Stanley mugs as a prize bundle for the Beatrice Chamber of Commerce Duck Race. Additionally, Security First Bank | Beatrice, sponsored a $1,000 cash prize for the race. (pictured) NebraskaLand Bank | North Platte, sponsored a new scoreboard for North Platte Youth Baseball at the Centennial Park Youth Baseball Diamond. Bankers on the MoveRecent Hires:
RetirementsMike Metzger, Five Points Bank | Kearney, will retire on July 12 after 14 years with the bank. He served as a vice president and ag loan officer. (pictured) Conrad Simpson, Five Points Bank | Grand Island, will retire on July 15 after 18 years with the bank. He worked in the bank's IT department. (pictured) Photos, L to R: Mike Metzger and Conrad Simpson
Bankers in the NewsKris Fowler, Homestead Bank | Chadron, celebrated five years with the bank. She is a loan clerk. Karlene Maas, BankFirst | O’Neill, celebrated her fifth anniversary with the bank. Megan Moore, First Community Bank | Beemer, celebrated her 20th anniversary with the bank. She is a senior vice president. (pictured) Doug Oldaker, Security National Bank of Omaha | Omaha, celebrated 20 years with the bank. He is the executive vice president of the client services division. (pictured) Connor Peterson, Minden First Bank & Trust Co. | Minden, was named to BankBeat’s “2024 Rising Star in Banking” list for his efforts toward building affordable workforce housing in the community. (pictured) Hailey Race, BankFirst | Norfolk, celebrated her fifth anniversary with the bank. (pictured) Nancy Steinhauser, Tri-County Bank | Bassett, celebrated 30 years with the bank. She is the chief compliance officer. (pictured) Sue Wragge, Homestead Bank | Howells, celebrated her 35th anniversary with the bank. She is a teller/new accounts representative. Photos (L to R): Megan Moore, Doug Oldaker, Connor Peterson, Hailey Race and Nancy Steinhauser Banks in the NewsFlatwater Bank | Ansley, raised over $1,000 for the Spartan Foundation during the Muddy Creek Celebration. State Bank of Scotia | Scotia, hosted a celebration on June 21 to commemorate the bank's 90th anniversary. Bankers on the MoveRecent Hires:
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Photos, L to R: Andrew Peters and Nichole Erickson RetirementsCindy Wilken, First State Bank | Bertrand, retired at the end of June. She was the assistant cashier. Terri LaHair, First State Bank Nebraska | Yutan, retired after eight years with the bank. She was a customer service representative. (pictured) Photo: Tammy LaHair
Bankers in the NewsLisa Anderson, Elkhorn Valley Bank | Norfolk, celebrated 10 years with the bank. Shandie Buechle, Security First Bank | Valentine, celebrated 10 years with the bank. Kim Engel, FNBO | Columbus, was named Panhandle Business Professional Woman of the Year. Amanda Ewing, BankFirst | Sioux City, celebrated five years with the bank. Amanda Grubbs, Riverstone Bank | Scottsbluff, was honored as the Panhandle BPW Shirley Flack Member of the Year. Erin Haug, Cedar Rapids State Bank | Cedar Rapids, celebrated five years with the bank. Ruth Heinselman, F&M Bank | Falls City, celebrated 20 years with the bank. Spencer Kunze, State Bank of Table Rock | Table Rock, celebrated 15 years with the bank. Laurel Marx, First Community Bank | Beemer, celebrated 20 years with the bank. Heather Nevarez, RVR Bank | Fremont, celebrated five years with the bank. Renen Sahr, RVR Bank | Fremont, was honored as a 20 Under 40 Young Professionals in Fremont. Banks in the NewsBank of the Valley | celebrated 40 years in business. Core Bank | Omaha, held their third annual Core Bank Cares Golf Tournament and raised $22,000 for the Nebraska Diaper Bank. First Interstate Bank | Grand Island, donated $25,000 to Project Hunger as part of their #BelieveInLocal campaign. First Interstate Bank | Omaha, was selected by the Greater Omaha Chamber to receive the Business Excellence Award in Philanthropy. Great Plains State Bank | Omaha, opened a new branch at 17041 Lakeside Hills Plaza. i3 Bank | Bennington, raised money for St. Monica’s Behavioral Health Services of Lincoln. Riverstone Bank | Syracuse, Talmage, Eagle, partnered with District OR-1 to make the Panther Student Store at Palmyra Junior/Senior High. They donated $10,928 to offset the expenses of construction and set up of the store. Bankers on the MoveRecent Hires:
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