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Volunteer spotlight on bank employee Ben Kern
Volunteer Spotlight: Ben Kern

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...

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Algona Family YMCA, Algona High School

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Crusaders' Donations Impact Local Neighbors

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...

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community relations, Iowa State Bank employees

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A Heart for Heroes - Jackie Hoover’s Commitment to Veterans & Military Families

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...

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Iowa National Guard, Moving Veterans Forward

Volunteer Brian Malm serves Emmetsburg City Council
Volunteer Spotlight: Brian Malm

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,...

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Iowa State Bank founded in 1928
98 Years of Community Banking

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...

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Volunteer Spotlight highlighting Levi Trauger
How a Numbers Driven Banker Strengthens Youth Sports & More at the YMCA

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...

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Algona Family YMCA, Volunteer

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Rolling Out Kindness: Crusaders Boost Meals on Wheels Mission

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):...

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community relations, Donations

Budget for Fun and Leisure in Retirement
Budget for Fun & Leisure in Retirement

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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Saving Money

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Summer 2025: Hometown Teller Newsletter

We've got news to share about exciting things happening at Iowa State Bank! Our semi-annual printed newsletter is in the mail, and available here. Find out what's happening at Iowa State Bank and get tips to make your financial life easier! Retirement...

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Consumer Tips, Our Products, prevent fraud, Saving Money, State Street Office

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Employees Host Charity Garage Sale

Employees of Iowa State Bank are hosting a charity garage sale on Friday, May 30 from 4:30 until 6:30 PM at 216 N. Thorington St., Algona. The location is directly north of the Main Bank in Algona.  The bank's employee-operated charity, the...

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Algona Office, Consumer Tips, Iowa State Bank employees