CURTIS STATE BANK WELCOMES KERT McKEONE

Curtis, NE – October, 2011 – Curtis State Bank welcomes Kert McKeone as their new Executive Vice President.

McKeone earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Hastings College and completed courses through the Colorado School of Banking, as well as the Kansas and Nebraska Schools of Banking. Most recently, his professional background includes working as the Community Bank President for Equitable Bank in North Platte and Bank President for United Nebraska Bank/Tier One.

“Curtis State Bank is excited to have Kert on board as our Executive Vice President to help us continue to grow and service our area with banking needs and commercial, agriculture and consumer loans” said Curtis Heapy, Community Bank President. “We look for employees who can join us in our continued growth and share our passion for excellence in superior customer service.”

Curtis State Bank is a full service, community bank, with local ownership, local decision making, and a quality staff which combine to continue the tradition of cultivating relationships in our hometown. Chartered in 1910, Curtis State Bank is looking ahead to the opportunities of the next hundred years as agriculture and banking technology develop locally and globally. For more information visit www.CSBcurtis.com.