Employment

For nearly three decades, Liz Stowater has helped strengthen student learning and expand scholarship opportunities through the Algona Community School Foundation. Her long-term commitment is a reminder this graduation season of how the connections between...

When it comes to caring for others, Amy Wolter truly has it in the bag. As a personal banker for 16 years at Iowa State Bank, Amy helps customers with their banking needs. But after work, she packs up a bag of comfort and care as she serves as a volunteer...

Kossuth County Cancer Support Foundation

Driving Youth Development, Sportsmanship & Community Connection For more than a decade, Ben Kern has been a familiar face at Iowa State Bank—and an even more familiar one on the fairways and in local gymnasiums. Whether he’s coaching...

Algona Family YMCA, Algona High School

Iowa State Bank employees continued their commitment to supporting local human services charities through the Iowa State Bank Community Crusaders, the bank’s employee‑driven charity. Through a variety of staff‑led fundraising efforts, the Crusaders...

community relations, Iowa State Bank employees

While our military and veterans prepare for active duty in roles focused on combat and national defense, an essential support network at home works tirelessly to make the transitions faced by soldiers and their families as well as returning veterans a...

Iowa National Guard, Moving Veterans Forward

Serving as a volunteer is more than just giving time—we’re helping our neighbors, strengthening our hometown, and making life a little better for the people around us. This week, we’re proud to highlight Brian Malm, Assistant Vice President,...

Volunteer

In 2026, we’re proud to celebrate a milestone that means so much to us—and to the communities we serve. Your Iowa State Bank is officially 98 years old! Nearly a century of stories, growth, and partnerships have helped our customers and communities...

For some people, sports are all about passion, teamwork, and athleticism. For Levi Trauger, they’re also about the numbers—the data‑driven decisions, measurable progress, and steady calculations that help keep the Algona Family YMCA moving...

Algona Family YMCA, Volunteer

Employees at Iowa State Bank rolled out the dough recently with a $2,500 donation to the Meals on Wheels program thanks to the bank’s employee-driven charity, the ISB Community Crusaders.   Pictured are Meals on Wheels volunteers (front):...

community relations, Donations

Retirement is a time for seniors to reap the rewards of their hard work, indulge in hobbies, travel and engage in leisure activities. However, managing finances during this period is crucial to ensure they can enjoy these activities without the burden...

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