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NebraskaLand Bank is the proud sponsor of the Platte River Cruise Night Concerts coming to the Historic Canteen District in Downtown North Platte on Saturday, July 9, 2022. 

NebraskaLand Bank is kicking off the annual NEBRASKAland DAYS Celebration with our Rodeo Queens Meet and Greet along with a petting zoo on Tuesday, June 14 at the Main Bank location, 1400 South Dewey from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. We invite members of the community to help us welcome the Rodeo Queens, receive their autographs, and enjoy a free petting zoo. 

The Lake Maloney Golf club is one of the greatest progression stories. From sand greens to grass, the golf course has continued to improve over the years. Now, there is a new project on the horizon for golf lovers. On today’s episode, Will Peers, the Director of Golf at the Lake Maloney Golf Club, will break down his journey to North Platte and the future plans he has for golfing in the area. 

NebraskaLand Bank has been named the 2022 recipient of the Nebraska Bankers Association ‘Bank Innovation Award’. The ‘Bank Innovation Award’ is presented to a bank who implemented an innovative way to improve financial literacy. The Nebraska Bankers Association selected NebraskaLand Bank for this award for its state of the art financial literacy scholarship program, NebraskaLand University. In addition to receiving the ‘Bank Innovation Award’ NebraskaLand Bank was also named to the LiFE Honors List by the Nebraska Bankers Association, this award recognizes banks that are financial education leaders in their communities. “Congratulations to NebraskaLand Bank for this well-deserved honor,” said NBA President and CEO Richard Baier. “Their creativity and dedication to financial education through NebraskaLand University will give students a solid foundation for a lifetime of financial success.”

Located conveniently in your NebraskaLand Bank app, Zelle® enables you to send and receive money with friends and family, wherever they bank in the U.S. Follow these easy tips to use Zelle® safely:

1. Only send money to those you know and trust

2. Beware of payment scams

3. Treat Zelle® like cash

A new community space may be on the horizon! On today’s episode, Megan McGown and Leland Poppe, co-chairs of the Wellness and Recreation Alliance join us to discuss the new recreation center project. This project has been in the works for over 20 years and their vision for the new recreation center is coming straight from the community: a larger building, a walking track, a larger swimming pool, and much more. 

Opening a new bank account is not something you do every day. So, who do you talk to? What do you bring? What questions do you ask? Banking shouldn't be a scary process. At NebraskaLand Bank, we want to provide you with the answers you are looking for so the next time you think about opening a new bank account; you’ll walk in like a pro.

With the weather warming up across Nebraska, we’re excited to start making plans for the summer because there’s always a lot to do around North Platte. One of those events that we always try to make is the Miss Nebraska Scholarship Competition. The talented ladies that work so hard to prepare for the competition are always so impressive and make us feel great about the future.

Do you watch Grey’s Anatomy? While the real-life medical world probably isn’t so dramatic, there are things about our own medical system we should stay in tune with. On today’s episode, the CEO of Great Plains Health, Ivan Mitchell, joins us to break down his new role as CEO,  the healthcare business, and the projects he hopes to be a part of in the future. 

Save the date and bring your shred for our Community Shred Day in both Kearney and North Platte. This event offers shredding services for personal documents such as bills, banking statements, credit card offers, and more. Join us Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in North Platte at our Main location, 1400 South Dewey, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, and in Kearney at their location, 4615 2nd Avenue, on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm.  We will be collecting a free will donation in North Platte for the Lincoln County Law Enforcement Memorial and in Kearney for the UNK Football Team.