Monthly Archives: January 2025

Back-to-back snowstorms collectively dumped over 20” of snow in the local area last January. This year, snow has been elusive but bitterly cold temperatures have made an appearance. One year ago at this time, Iowa residents were digging out from an intense winter storm that delivered around two feet of snow across much of the state...

First State Bank, a community bank serving communities in Iowa since 1912, continued its tradition of giving by donating more than $40,000 to local charities, events and organizations throughout 2024. The bank’s support encompassed a wide range of initiatives, education, community development, county fairs, arts and culture, student sporting events, and more. These efforts not only...