Star Bank

Star Bank Star Bank is a family-owned, independent community bank with 11 offices to serve you in MN and over $460MM in assets. Financially Sound.

Recent accolades for our bank include the 2023 and 2025 Empowering Women Award and the 2024 and 2025 Banky Award. Star Bank is a family-owned, independent community bank with 10 offices to serve you throughout Central and West Central Minnesota and $388MM in assets…and growing. One of the many reasons that we are a strong, stable bank is our philosophy on risk taking. We don’t take long-term risks

for short-term gains. We are more conservative, and we’re here for the long haul. We are proud to make good loans to hard-working, local people who we believe will pay us back. We are proud to be a vital member of the communities we serve. Star Bank has consistently received a four star or better "Recommended” rating from Bauer Financial, Inc., an independent bank rating firm. Customer-focused and Community-minded. We are here to serve and make a difference in the lives of our customers and our communities. Today, consumers and businesses are looking for increased convenience, as well as tools and resources to help them manage their money – more efficiently, securely and to greater financial advantage. We continue to enhance and add to our product and service offerings to take advantage of new technologies and capabilities that allow us to meet our customers changing needs. Excited about the future. We are optimistic and enthusiastic about our customers and poised for the long-standing future of Star Bank. We are confident in the value of the products and services we offer, and the expertise and integrity of our staff. We believe through solid advice, hard work and skilled experience, our customers and our Bank will continue to find new opportunities to grow together. The strong values and principles that Star Bank was founded upon continue to move us steadily forward. It’s all about relationships, and we are committed to being your trusted financial resource. Online: www.star.bank
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We’re proud to share that Alissa Sandholm, VP of Marketing at Star Bank, has been named to the ICBA Independent Banker 2...
06/02/2026

We’re proud to share that Alissa Sandholm, VP of Marketing at Star Bank, has been named to the ICBA Independent Banker 2026 40 Under 40: Community Bank Leaders List!

This national recognition celebrates emerging leaders who are helping shape the future of community banking through innovation, leadership, and service. Congratulations, Alissa!

Read more: https://www.star.bank/posts/alissa-sandholm-named-icbas-40-under-40-community-bank-leaders-list



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Please join us in welcoming Melissa Epperson to our Elbow Lake office as a Customer Service Representative. Melissa come...
06/02/2026

Please join us in welcoming Melissa Epperson to our Elbow Lake office as a Customer Service Representative. Melissa comes to us from the pharmacy industry where she developed a passion for helping customers. She is excited to begin her career in banking and looks forward to building strong relationships with folks in the community.

We're excited to have Melissa on the team! Welcome, Melissa! Read more about Melissa here: https://www.star.bank/posts/welcome-melissa-epperson


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Graduation season is here! Whether it’s high school, college, or beyond...congratulations to all the grads! Big mileston...
06/02/2026

Graduation season is here! Whether it’s high school, college, or beyond...congratulations to all the grads! Big milestones deserve big celebrations and we're so proud of you!


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Sometimes caring for a community means talking about the hard things, too. We’re proud to support Bonfire Sessions by Se...
05/29/2026

Sometimes caring for a community means talking about the hard things, too. We’re proud to support Bonfire Sessions by Seeking Permission, a new film series opening up honest conversations around mental health through music and storytelling. This project hits close to home for so many in our rural Minnesota communities. We’re honored to help share this important message.

Watch the short film here and share with your friends and family: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iqiej9jiLc0

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

We’re looking for a Loan Operations Processor to join our team at our Maple Lake location. This role works closely with ...
05/27/2026

We’re looking for a Loan Operations Processor to join our team at our Maple Lake location. This role works closely with lenders and customers to ensure a smooth loan process from start to finish. Learn more about the position and apply on our website. www.star.bank

Thinking about buying a home this year?Even if you’re just starting to explore, we’re here to walk you through options, ...
05/24/2026

Thinking about buying a home this year?
Even if you’re just starting to explore, we’re here to walk you through options, timelines, and what to expect. No pressure. We've got you.


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May kicks off a busy season for weddings, graduations, and celebrations. These are meaningful milestones, but they can a...
05/23/2026

May kicks off a busy season for weddings, graduations, and celebrations. These are meaningful milestones, but they can also bring unexpected expenses. Planning ahead for seasonal spending helps keep celebrations joyful without financial stress following afterward. Talk to us about financing options.


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One of the simplest but most overlooked security steps is password hygiene. Reusing passwords across multiple sites crea...
05/22/2026

One of the simplest but most overlooked security steps is password hygiene. Reusing passwords across multiple sites creates unnecessary risk. Using unique, complex passwords, or a trusted password manager, can significantly reduce exposure to cyber threats. Review your passwords today and make sure you're protected!


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05/21/2026

Community banks, like Star Bank, continue to be rooted in relationships, not transactions. In a world of digital convenience, the value of knowing your banker and having someone who knows your community remains one of the strongest financial advantages for individuals and businesses alike. Let's talk.


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100 State Highway 55 East
Maple Lake, MN
55358

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