GCSB News & Updates

Pause Before Hiring a Contractor

by | May 15, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News | 0 Comments

A knock at the door. A flyer in the mailbox. A contractor who says they noticed damage and can start right away. Sounds convenient, right? It’s also a convenient way for scammers to take advantage of people. For many homeowners, eager contractors might sound helpful —...
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GCSB Employee Spotlight: Laura Stetzel

by | May 11, 2026 | Employee Spotlights, Featured, General News | 0 Comments

Getting to Know LauraFor nearly a decade, Laura Stetzel has been an integral part of the Guthrie County State Bank team. She joined us in 2016 as Loan Administrative Assistant, bringing with her a number of years of experience in banking and a strong desire to work in...
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Graduate from Falling for Graduation Gift Scams

by | May 8, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News | 0 Comments

Graduation season is full of get-togethers and celebrations. Cards, gifts, announcements, and support from friends and family all become part of the big moment. Unfortunately, scammers know that money is often moving around this time of year — and they use that to...
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Let’s Stock the Pantry Shelves!

Jan 16, 2024 |

We’re partnering with New Opportunities again this year for our annual Souper Bowl. Let’s stock the pantry shelves and make a difference in the fight against hunger. Drop-off canned soup at these locations: GCSB or Hometown Foods (Guthrie Center and Panora locations)...

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Thank you for helping us build a Tower of Tissue!

Jan 4, 2024 |

We did it! Our community came together to donate numerous boxes of tissues to AC/GC and Panorama students to use throughout the year. Guthrie County State Bank matched every box donated 1:1 for a grand total of 450 boxes donated! THANK YOU for helping us build a TOWER...

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Snow Suits Donated to Local Charities

Dec 18, 2023 |

Giving back to our community has always been a top priority for all of us at GCSB. One of the many ways we work to give back is by donating children's snow suits every year to New Opportunities in Guthrie Center and Children’s Clothes Closet in Panora. This year we...

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It’s the holiday season!

Dec 5, 2023 |

From all of us at Guthrie County State Bank, we want to wish you a very merry holiday season! Please join us for our annual Christmas Open House at our Guthrie Center and Panora locations on Friday, December 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Register to win prizes and pick up...

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