Iowa Savings Bank

05/20/2026

Huge THANK YOU to the incredible sponsors who make our event possible! 🙌

From our business partners and activity sponsors to our platinum, gold, and silver supporters—your generosity brings this day to life for our community. 💙

Be sure to stop by, support these businesses, and show your appreciation! 👏

Click the following link for the full event schedule. https://www.coonrapidsiowa.com/pview.aspx?id=35950&catid=464

05/19/2026

To our new customers, welcome! We’re grateful for the opportunity to serve you and are honored to earn your business. We’re excited for what’s ahead and first wanted to introduce ourselves. Read our welcome letter here: https://bit.ly/496tTbp

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05/19/2026

Upcoming closure notice 🔔 All Midwest Heritage offices will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.

Online banking functions will still be available, and transactions will be processed next business day.

We appreciate your understanding. Have a great week!

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05/10/2026

Today, we celebrate the people who nurture, guide, and care for others in all the ways that matter most. 💛

To mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, foster moms, caregivers, mentors, and nurturers of all kinds — thank you for the love, strength, and support you share every day. Your care leaves a lasting impact on the lives around you.

From all of us at Midwest Heritage, we’re wishing you comfort, appreciation, and moments of joy this Mother’s Day. 🌷



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04/20/2026

New name but same people you know and trust!

04/06/2026

Carroll Rotarians received a brief lesson on how to correctly tap a glass of beer — tilting the glass just right and knowing how long to pour to leave a

04/06/2026

PRESS RELEASE
March 24, 2026

The John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation (“JRCF”) is pleased to announce the award of $400,000 to worthy causes. The terms of the JRCF require that the income from the charitable foundation go 50% to prechosen beneficiaries and 50% to competitive grants for the benefit of Crawford County citizens. The advisory board for the foundation met on February 9th to make the grant determinations. On March 12th, the JRCF held a Grant Presentation Reception for the various grantees at the Majestic Golf Course in Denison. Grants totaling $400,000 were given, as shown below:

Competitive Grant Awards Project Grant Amount

American Legion Post 444 Installation of Veteran's Memorial at cemetery 1,500.00
Children's Imagination Station Dedicated communications system 6,500.00
City of Aspinwall Snowblower attachment 9,990.00
City of Deloit Furnace & AC for City Hall 10,000.00
Crawford County Historical Society W A McHenry House window replacement 8,600.00
Crawford County Hunger Fighters Food assistance 2,000.00
Crossroads of Crawford County Modify building for support of family services 15,000.00
Denison First United Methodist Church Funds for food pantry 1,500.00
Dow City Arion Community Fire Department Gear locker $5,000.00
Eventide Foundation Non-Emergency Medical Transportation $10,000.00
Four County Fair Poultry cages $1,000.00
Friends of Schleswig Fire Department Used Ambulance $40,000.00
Friends of the Crawford County Wellness Center Wellness center construction $40,000.00
Friends of the Dow House Bell Cabin Restoration Project $5,900.00
ISU Extension and Outreach Crawford County Operating support Clover Kids Club 4-H $1,300.00
Manilla Area Historical Association Operating expenses $3,900.00
Manilla Economic Development Corporation Replace roof on Wellness Center $17,000.00
Manilla Fire Department Quick Attack Truck and attachments $15,810.00
Stables 4 Jed Financial assistance for income qualified families $5,000.00

Grant Awards -Permanent Grantees Grant Amount

Zion Lutheran Church $40,000.00
Ames Memorial Lutheran Church $10,000.00
ISU for Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture $38,000.00
Denison for the Norelius Community Library $25,000.00
Iowa Public Television $25,000.00
Oakland Cemetery $62,000.00

Iowa Savings Bank is Trustee of the John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation. You may contact Ann L.A. Menzel or Ben C.C. Meyer, Trust Officers at Iowa Savings Bank by email at [email protected] or [email protected] for more information about the John Edward Rath Charitable Foundation.

03/19/2026

We’re pleased to share that Iowa Savings Bank has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Midwest Heritage Bank.

Midwest Heritage shares our deep commitment to community banking, local decision-making, and building strong relationships with the customers and communities we serve. Like Iowa Savings Bank, they prioritize personal service, community involvement, and a people-first approach—making this a natural fit for our customers and employees.

As part of Midwest Heritage, customers can expect continued local support from familiar faces, along with access to enhanced products, expanded technology, and additional resources over time. Together, we are positioned to bring even greater value while maintaining the hometown banking experience you trust.

The transaction is subject to regulatory review and approval, as well as customary closing conditions.

We’ll continue to keep you informed and thank you for the trust you place in us. You can read the full announcement and review our FAQs here: https://www.iowasavingsbank.com/midwest-heritage

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03/16/2026

Today (Friday), the Community Foundation of Carroll County (CFCC) announced over $200,000 in grants to local communities and non-profit organizations. The funding is allocated to counties from a portion of the state’s commercial gaming tax revenues. A

02/25/2026