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Actions taken by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City under delegated authority

Bank Branches, Domestic
Enterprise Bank, Omaha, Nebraska -- to establish a branch at 525 North 132nd Street, Omaha, Nebraska.
- Approved, May 31, 2022
Exchange Bank of Missouri, Fayette, Missouri -- to establish a branch at 500 North Route B, Hallsville, Missouri.
- Approved, May 17, 2022
Citizens State Bank, Wisner, Nebraska -- to establish a mobile branch at 416 Hale Avenue, Newman Grove, Nebraska.
- Approved, April 27, 2022
FirstBank, Lakewood, Colorado -- to establish a branch at 498 Market Street, Basalt, Colorado.
- Approved, April 8, 2022
Five Points Bank, Grand Island, Nebraska -- to establish a branch at 1229 Millwork Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska.
- Approved, January 5, 2022
Bank Holding Companies
MNB Financial Services, Inc. (company), and McCook Merger Sub, Inc., both of McCook, Nebraska -- waiver of application for company to acquire Doniphan Bancshares, Inc., and its subsidiary, Bank of Doniphan, both of Doniphan, Nebraska, in connection with the merger of Bank of Doniphan with and into MNB Bank, McCook, Nebraska
- Granted, April 29, 2022
Northeast Kansas Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas -- to acquire The Bank of Orrick, Orrick, Missouri.
- Approved, April 21, 2022
Banner County Ban Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust (BCBC ESOP) and Banner County Ban Corporation (BCBC), both of Harrisburg, Nebraska -- for BCBC ESOP to indirectly acquire, and for BCBC to acquire by merger, Bankers Capital Corporation, and thereby indirectly acquire Lusk State Bank, both of Lusk, Wyoming.
- Approved, April 12, 2022
Clarkson Bancshares, LLC, Clarkson, Nebraska -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Clarkson Bank, Clarkson, Nebraska.
- Approved, March 18, 2022
FirstSun Capital Bancorp, Denver, Colorado -- to merge with Pioneer Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire Pioneer Bank, SSB, both of Austin, Texas.
- Approved, March 7, 2022
Vintage Bancorp, Inc., Wichita, Kansas -- waiver of application to indirectly acquire Ramona Bankshares, Inc., Hillsboro, Kansas, through its subsidiary, Vintage Bank Kansas, Leon, Kansas, in connection with the merger of Hillsboro State Bank, Hillsboro, Kansas, with and into Vintage Bank Kansas.
- Granted, March 3, 2022
Lauritzen Corporation and First National of Nebraska, Inc. (FNNI), both of Omaha, Nebraska -- waiver of application for FNNI to acquire Western States Bancorporation and its subsidiary, Western States Bank, both of Laramie, Wyoming, in connection with the merger of Western States Bank with and into First National Bank of Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska.
- Granted, February 2, 2022
BancFirst Corporation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- to acquire Worthington National Bank, Arlington, Texas.
- Approved, January 20, 2022
Central Bancorp, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado -- relief from certain commitments.
- Granted, January 14, 2022
Pauls Valley Bancorp, Inc., Pauls Valley, Oklahoma -- to acquire Valley Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire The Pauls Valley National Bank, both of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.
- Approved, January 14, 2022
First Bancorp of Oklahoma, Inc., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- to engage in lending activities and financial and investment advisory activities through its new wholly owned subsidiary, GLS National, LLC, Oklahoma City, as a result of acquiring assets of Guaranteed Lending Specialists, LLC, Tulsa, both of Oklahoma.
- Withdrawn, January 3, 2022
Bank Mergers
Blue Sky Bank, Pawhuska, Oklahoma -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of a branch of Security State Bank of Oklahoma, Wewoka, Oklahoma, and thereby establish a branch at 308 North Main Street, Fairfax, Oklahoma.
- Approved, June 16, 2022
MNB Bank, McCook, Nebraska -- to merge with Bank of Doniphan, Doniphan, Nebraska, and thereby establish branches.
- Approved, April 29, 2022
Blue Sky Bank, Pawhuska, Oklahoma -- to merge with The American Bank and thereby establish a branch at 201 East Cherokee Street, both of Wagoner, Oklahoma.
- Approved, April 13, 2022
United Bank & Trust, Marysville, Kansas -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of three branches of Equity Bank, Andover, Kansas, and thereby establish branches at 302 West 6th Street, Concordia, Kansas; 1404 28th Street, Belleville, Kansas; and 413 Washington, Clyde, Kansas.
- Approved, March 24, 2022
Change In Bank Control
First State Holding Company, Lincoln, Nebraska -- Jonathan T. Damkroger and Miranda J. Hobelman, both of Lincoln, Nebraska; to join the Wilber Co. Voting Trust Control Group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of First State Holding Company (formerly known as Wilber Co.), and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of First State Bank Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.
- Permitted, June 1, 2022
The H. Pat Henson Company, Maysville, Oklahoma -- Gwen A. Henson, New Orleans, Louisiana; to retain voting shares of The H. Pat Henson Company, and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Farmers and Merchants Bank, Maysville, Oklahoma, and Peoples State Bank, Blair, Oklahoma.
- Permitted, June 1, 2022
Farmers State Bancshares, Inc., Dodge, Nebraska -- Andrew R. Stull, Kearney, Nebraska, and Jody L. Weitzel, Dacono, Colorado; to join the Stull Family Group, a group acting in concert, to acquire voting shares of Farmers State Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Nebraska Bank, Dodge, Nebraska.
- Permitted, May 4, 2022
FirsTier II Bancorp., Cheyenne, Wyoming -- Timothy D. Wiens, Westminster, Colorado; Thomas J. Wiens, Sedalia, Colorado; and Vandy Sears, Cheyenne, Wyoming; to become members of the Wiens Family Group, a group acting in concert, to acquire voting shares of FirsTier II Bancorp., and thereby indirectly retain and acquire voting shares of FirsTier Bank, Kimball, Nebraska. In addition to Timothy D. Wiens and Thomas J. Wiens, Jan Wiens, Westminster, Colorado; T. Jordan Wiens, Broomfield, Colorado; Lindsey Sears, Cheyenne, Wyoming; Diana Wiens, Sedalia, Colorado; Travis Wiens, Sedalia, Colorado; Lauren Bocci, Erie, Colorado; Hannah Nelson, Ellisville, Missouri; Sarah Swor, Chico, Texas, and Terry Wiens, Edmond, Oklahoma; to become members of the Wiens Family Group, to retain voting shares of FirsTier II Bancorp., and thereby indirectly retain shares of FirsTier Bank.
- Permitted, April 22, 2022
Northern Missouri Bancshares, Inc., Unionville, Missouri -- David Tribble, as general partner of Tribble Family Partners, L.P., both of Unionville, Missouri, a member of the Tribble Family Group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of Northern Missouri Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Farmers Bank of Northern Missouri, Unionville, Missouri; Exchange Bank of Missouri, Fayette, Missouri; and Concordia Bank, Concordia, Missouri. David Tribble was previously approved as a member of the Tribble Family Group.
- Permitted, April 15, 2022
Dale Sprague Enterprises, Inc., Blue Mound, Kansas -- the L. Dale Sprague Irrevocable Family Trust Agreement under agreement dated December 31, 2020, M. Janice Sprague, trustee, both of Blue Mound, Kansas, the M. Janice Sprague Irrevocable Family Trust Agreement under agreement dated December 31, 2020, L. Dale Sprague, trustee, both of Blue Mound, Kansas, and Lonnie D. Sprague, of Kincaid, Kansas, to all join L. Dale Sprague as members of the Sprague Family Group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of Dale Sprague Enterprises, Inc., and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of The Farmers State Bank of Blue Mound, Blue Mound, Kansas.
- Permitted, April 11, 2022
Lead Financial Group, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri -- Harold Guyon ("Guy") Townsend III, as co-trustee of the SRT 2015 LFG Trust, with Sarah F. Rowland, previously approved co-trustee, all of Kansas City, Missouri; to join the Rowland/Townsend Family Group, a group acting in concert, to acquire voting shares of Lead Financial Group, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Lead Bank, Kansas City, Missouri.
- Permitted, April 4, 2022
Cornhusker Growth Corporation, Lincoln, Nebraska -- the Alice M. Dittman 2011 Irrevocable Trust, John F. Dittman, as trustee, and Susan G. Dittman, all of Lincoln, Nebraska; to join the Dittman Family Group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of Cornhusker Growth Corporation, and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Cornhusker Bank, Lincoln, Nebraska.
- Permitted, March 28, 2022
Northeast Kansas Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas -- the Graydon J. Kincaid, Jr. 2020 Trust, and Graydon J. Kincaid, Jr., as trustee, both of Mission Hills, Kansas, to acquire voting shares of Northeast Kansas Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Kendall Bank, Overland Park, Kansas.
- Permitted, March 25, 2022
Northeast Kansas Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas -- Ryan C. Sullivan, Mission Hills, Kansas, and Bryan J. Adams, Fairway, Kansas, to establish the Sullivan/Adams control group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of Northeast Kansas Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Kendall Bank, Overland Park, Kansas.
- Permitted, March 25, 2022
Emprise Financial Corporation, Wichita, Kansas -- the M.D. Michaelis GST Exempt Trust and the M.D. Michaelis Trust B, Michael D. (M.D). Michaelis, Wichita, Kansas, and L. Thomas Veatch, Park City, Kansas, both previously approved as co-trustees; and the Paula Sue Michaelis GST Exempt Trust and the Paula Sue Michaelis Trust B, Paula Sue Michaelis and M.D. Michaelis, both of Wichita, Kansas, and L. Thomas Veatch, all previously approved as co-trustees; to become members of the Michaelis Family Group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of Emprise Financial Corporation (the company), and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Emprise Bank, Wichita, Kansas. Aaron K. Veatch, Wichita, Kansas, as co-trustee of the Michael D. Michaelis Trust and the Paula Sue Michaelis Trust, previously approved trusts, with M.D. Michaelis and Paula Sue Michaelis, both previously approved co-trustees, to become a member of the Michaelis Family Group and acquire shares of the company.
- Permitted, March 21, 2022
Santa Fe Trail Banc Shares, Inc., Sublette, Kansas -- Joe D. Butcher, a member of the Butcher Family Group, a group acting in concert, as trustee of the Joe D. Butcher Trust No. 1, both of Cimarron, Kansas; and as co-trustee of the Donna L. Butcher Trust B, Hutchinson, Kansas; to retain shares of Santa Fe Trail Banc Shares, Inc. (the Company) and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Centera Bank, Sublette, Kansas. In addition, the Donna L. Butcher Trust B, First National Bank of Hutchinson, co-trustee, both of Hutchinson, Kansas, Joe D. Butcher, Kimberly Fairbank, co-trustees, both of Cimarron, Kansas; to join the Butcher Family Group, to retain shares of the Company and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Centera Bank, Sublette, Kansas.
- Permitted, February 17, 2022
AMG National Corp., Greenwood Village, Colorado -- the E&N-AMG National Trust Bank Irrevocable Trust fbo Michael S. Wright; the E&N-AMG National Trust Bank Irrevocable Trust fbo Jacob T. Wright; the E&N-AMG National Trust Bank Irrevocable Trust fbo James E. Wright; the NSW-AMG National Trust Bank irrevocable Trust fbo Michael S. Wright; the NSW-AMG National Trust Bank Irrevocable Trust fbo David M. Wright; the NSW-AMG National Trust Bank Irrevocable Trust fbo Jacob T. Wright; the NSW-AMG National Trust Bank Irrevocable Trust fbo James E. Wright; all of Castle Pines, Colorado; Michael S. Wright, Castle Pines, Colorado, individually and as trustee of each trust listed; the Bergmann 2011 Irrevocable Trust Under Agreement, Alma F. Bergmann, trustee, all of Bow Mar, Colorado; the Community Property Trusts under the Michael Dean Bergmann and Alma F. Bergmann Declaration of Trust, Alma F. Bergmann and Michael D. Bergmann, co-trustees, all of Bow Mar, Colorado; Earl L. Wright, Castle Pines, Colorado; Nathan Bergmann and Kelley Bergmann, both of Denver, Colorado; to form the Wright/Bergmann group, a group acting in concert, to retain shares of AMG National Corp. and thereby indirectly retain shares of AMG National Trust Bank, Boulder, Colorado.
- Withdrawn, January 18, 2022
Central Bancorp, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado -- Susan Johnson, Colorado Springs, Colorado, to join the Dwan/Vasilius Family Group, a group acting in concert, and to retain voting shares of Central Bancorp, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado (Central), and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Farmers & Stockmens Bank, Clayton, New Mexico (Farmers). Also, the Charles J. Vasilius Trust and the Janet M. Vasilius Trust, both of Colorado Springs, Colorado, to retain voting shares, and Justin Leveille, Colorado Springs, Colorado, individually, and as trustee of each, to retain and acquire voting shares; Charles Vasilius and Stephanie Vasilius, both of Denver, Colorado; Nicholas Vasilius, Kirkland, Washington; and Alexandra Pitnell, Pittsford, New York, to retain voting shares of Central; the Susan Dwan Johnson Trust, the Elizabeth Dwan McNamara Trust, the Patricia Dwan Smith Trust, the Clare Dwan Harting Trust, the Kathleen Dwan Trust, and the Ann T. Dwan Trust, all of Colorado Springs, Colorado, to retain voting shares, and Tim Coutts, Colorado Springs, Colorado, individually, and as trustee of each, to retain and acquire voting shares of Central; and all to join the Dwan/Vasilius Family Group.
- Permitted, January 14, 2022
First National Utica Company, Utica, Nebraska -- James P. Liggett, Vancouver Washington; Scott P. Liggett, Islamorada, Florida; and Lee B. Liggett, Phippsburg, Maine; to acquire voting shares of First National Utica Company, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of First Bank of Utica, Utica, Nebraska, and to form the Liggett Family Group.
- Permitted, January 10, 2022
Extensions Of Time
FNB Financial Corporation, Las Vegas, New Mexico -- extension to June 14, 2023, for Michael Quintana, Las Vegas, New Mexico, to acquire voting shares of FNB Financial Corporation and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Community 1st Bank Las Vegas, Las Vegas, New Mexico.
- Granted, June 14, 2022
Bern Bancshares, Inc., Bern, Kansas -- extension to September 8, 2022, to acquire additional shares of UBT Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire United Bank & Trust, both of Marysville, Kansas.
- Granted, June 8, 2022
The Reisher Family Foundation, Lakewood, Colorado -- extension to October 22, 2022, to become a bank holding company by acquiring voting shares of FirstBank Holding Company, parent of FirstBank, both of Lakewood, Colorado; and election to become a financial holding company.
- Granted, April 22, 2022
Banner County Ban Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Harrisburg, Nebraska -- extension to June 30, 2022, to acquire additional voting shares of Banner County Ban Corporation, and thereby indirectly acquire additional shares of Banner Capital Bank, both of Harrisburg, Nebraska.
- Granted, March 29, 2022
Chickasaw Community Bank, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- extension to June 30, 2022, (1) to establish a de novo branch at 7420 West Memorial Road, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and (2) to increase its investment in bank premises.
- Granted, March 29, 2022
Chickasaw Community Bank, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- extension to June 30, 2022, to establish a de novo branch at 7725 West Reno Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- Granted, March 29, 2022
Bern Bancshares, Inc., Bern, Kansas -- extension to June 8, 2022, to acquire additional shares of UBT Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire United Bank & Trust, both of Marysville, Kansas.
- Granted, March 8, 2022
Banks, State Member
High Plains Bank, Flagler, Colorado -- to exercise trust powers.
- Approved, May 19, 2022

Last Update: June 23, 2022