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Fredericksburg 93rd Dairy Days Celebration

Posted on May 31st, 2017 in Communities by vgmforbin |

Dairy Days are practically here! With such a warm and welcome spring season, this year’s 93rd Fredericksburg Dairy Days Celebration should be one for the record books! Whether you plan on joining in the sporting events, or just come for the food, we can’t wait to see you and your family at Midway this year. […]

How-to Greenhouse Hop in Northeast Iowa

Posted on May 12th, 2017 in Communities, Decorah, Seasonal by vgmforbin |

Planting season isn’t reserved for the agriculture industry alone. Come early May, the entire state begins to bloom with new plants and fresh flowers, ready to be added to your home. Instead of purchasing your seasonal seedlings from nationwide retailers, enjoy shopping for those perfect plants throughout your local greenhouses, and support your community along […]

10 Ways to Shop Local

Posted on April 19th, 2017 in Best Financial Advice, Business Banking, Decorah, Holiday Shopping, Small Business Feature by vgmforbin |

  Supporting our community is one of the most impactful ways we can help it grow. By shopping with local vendors and utilizing area service providers you and your family can help ensure that our community prospers and grows each year. If you want to shop local, but don’t know where to start, our team […]

Spooky Scare Tactics to Try this Halloween

Posted on October 27th, 2016 in Communities, Entertaining, Holiday by vgmforbin |

If you take the term trick-or-treat literally, or have a special place in your heart for scary movies, these tactics are perfect for you! Make the most out of this spooky season, and give your friends and family a frightful scare. Here’s how:   The Element of Surprise Instead of dressing up and scaring trick-or-treaters […]

The 5 Most Horrifying Haunted Houses in Northeast Iowa

Posted on October 13th, 2016 in Communities, Entertaining, Holiday by vgmforbin |

October is the start of scare season, and our thrilling-seeking team at Northeast Security Bank has hand-picked these fearful destinations to help you get the most freights out of your weekend!  See if you can make through all five:   The Heart of Darkness (Waterloo, IA) : A truly frightful and haunting experience, this attraction […]

Fredericksburg’s 92nd Dairy Days & the Dos and Don’ts of Parades

Posted on June 1st, 2016 in Communities, General by vgmforbin |

Dairy Days will be here soon! With everything from baseball tournaments, cattle shows, fireworks, and more, Fredericksburg’s 92nd celebration is sure to be the highlight of your summer! Try these tips from Northeast Security Bank to make the most out of your Dairy Days parade experience this June! Whether you’re tossing candy to the crowd, […]

Featured Small Business: Jerry’s Auto Inc.

Posted on May 18th, 2016 in Small Business Feature by vgmforbin |

  Continuing to take customer service one step further, Jerry’s Auto Inc., owned and operated by Jerry Wanda and Todd Kaufman, works to always do right by their clients – even when it isn’t easy! Situated on the edge of Fairbank, this local used vehicle dealership helps Fairbank residents purchase reliable and affordable vehicles. For […]