Citizens State Bank (Citizens) is set to open a new full-service

branch office at 118 N Broadway St in October 2021, including

full drive-up services and an ATM. Citizens is a sound and se-

cure financial institution which has obtained FDIC and Wiscon sin DFI approval to proceed with the purchase of the building.

Citizens is a locally owned, independent community bank servicing personal, business, and agricultural needs.

The branch office at 118 N Broadway St in Stanley will be

renovated and branded to Citizens State Bank standards. Hannah Cowan, a Chippewa Falls native and Region Manager for the Eagle Point and Cornell markets, will be leading the branch. There will be three to four additional team members in the branch and others supporting the new market.

President/CEO, Tim Cruciani, says, “It is with a sense of joy that we share we are joining the Stanley community. We current ly serve many customers from the market and having a physical presence allows us to enhance service and better care for these customers as well as other community members in Stanley and the surrounding communities”. He added, “Citizens State Bank is on a mission to grow. We care about our customers and work to find the best solution for them by learning about them, their situation, and their needs and dreams. Growth allows us to continue this mission. This mission of growth also allows us to create opportunity for current and new team members to join a company where employees are accomplishing things never thought possible through employee support and development!” Cruciani also indicated that this is the second new branch opening dating back to September 2019.

Citizens State Bank was founded in 1902 in Cadott, Wis consin. It was created by a group of businessmen, farmers, and

workers to not only meet their financial needs but also foster the

growth of their small community in Cadott. They are headquartered on North Main Street in Cadott with a drive-up location on South Main Street. In 1985, the company expanded to Chippewa Falls and opened a branch on the corner of Highways 178 and S. In 1995, another branch was opened at highways J and X in Chippewa Falls. Recently in 2019, they opened a branch in Cor-

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nell, WI on Bridge Street.

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Citizens State Bank is an Equal Housing Lender, Member FDIC, Equal Opportunity Employer.

Coming soon to 118 South Broadway, Citizens State Bank of Cadott will soon be even closer to home. Keep your eye out for more on this development! Staff photo.