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Darren Gragg, Bennington State Bank Chairman, President & CEO Appointed to Kansas State Banking Board “I’m honored to join the Kansas State Banking Board and represent community banks across Kansas. Community banking is all about relationships and supporting the people and businesses that make our communities strong. I’m looking forward [...]

Bennington State Bank Announces 2026 Promotions Salina, Kansas- Bennington State Bank (BSB) is proud to announce the promotions of these outstanding individuals. Keri Bartels joined BSB in 2025 and has been promoted to Assistant Vice President (AVP), Deposit Operations Manager.  Bartels oversees the daily operations of the [...]

In Memory Of Laurie Aufdemberge “There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone the light remains” It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Laurie Aufdemberge. Laurie joined [...]

Bennington State Bank Acquires Flint Hills Bank Flint Hills Bank- 103 ½ North Main, Eskridge, KS 66423 Our shared commitment to relationship banking and personalized service makes this merger a strong cultural fit. This acquisition represents an exciting opportunity to expand in a market that shares our community [...]

Bennington State Bank Christmas Open House We want to celebrate the Holiday Season with YOU! Join us for delicious holiday treats and fun giveaways at our Christmas Open Houses! Location Date and Time Wamego Fri, Dec 5 | 9am-3pm Salina: Ohio [...]

Jason G. Hoffman- New Wealth Advisor at Topeka BSB I’m excited to join Bennington State Bank and be part of a team that truly values relationships and personalized service. Building meaningful relationships and helping clients feel confident about their financial future has always been my passion. [...]

Kustom Kemps of America Leadsled Spectacular Car Show Ticket Giveaway As a sponsor of the Leadsled Car Show in Salina, we are giving away THREE SETS of 2 wristbands! Event Details: July 25th- 27th 2025 Oakdale Park, Salina, KS See their website for more details: Kustom Kemps [...]

Greater Salina Community Foundation Match Madness March 13, 2025 Salina, Kan— What an incredible day of community spirit and giving at the Greater Salina Community Foundation Match Madness Event yesterday at the Salina Fieldhouse! Thanks to the Salina Community, over $1M was raised in just one day- what [...]

Bennington State Bank Announces 2025 Promotions Salina, Kansas- Bennington State Bank (BSB) is proud to announce the promotions of these outstanding individuals. Tyler Elting joined BSB in 2017 and has been promoted to Vice President, Information Security and Technology Officer.  Elting oversees the development and implementation of [...]

Celebrating the Career of Kelly Neukirch February 10, 2025 Topeka, Kan— At Bennington State Bank (BSB), we pride ourselves on the strength of our people—the dedicated professionals who go above and beyond for our customers, employees, and community. This month we celebrate an extraordinary team [...]