Blanchard Promoted to Vice President Business Banker
New London, WI – First State Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Derek Blanchard as Vice President, Business Banker. Formerly a Senior Credit Analyst, Blanchard brings his deep expertise in credit analysis and customer-focused financial strategy to this new client-facing role. Since joining First State Bank in 2022, Derek has played a key role in evaluating credit risk and supporting the bank’s lending initiatives with thoughtful financial analysis. In his new position, he will partner directly
UW-Stevens Point students recognized for achievement and excellence
The following students at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point were honored for excellence in academic achievement:Senior interior architecture students Sklyer Mulder and Amelia Retzlaff recently won first place in the Student Hospitality/Retail Category at the International Interior Design Association-WI Celebrate in Design Awards. This award celebrates the talent and hard work of the student members and is open to all IIDA-WI student members attending a Wisconsin college or university. This
