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Community First Bank to Acquire Wisconsin Bank & Trust Lancaster Branch

Community First Bank to Acquire Wisconsin Bank & Trust Lancaster Branch

Boscobel, WI-based Community First Bank (CFB) and Madison, WI-based Wisconsin Bank & Trust, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF), jointly announced today that they have entered into a purchase and assumption agreement, pursuant to which CFB will acquire the Wisconsin Bank & Trust branch located in Lancaster, Wisconsin and will assume substantially all of the deposits of the branch.

Thursday, March 4, 2021
Categories: Bank News
Potential Scam Alert: Don't give out personal info over the phone.

Potential Scam Alert: Don't give out personal info over the phone.

We have been made aware of customers receiving automated phone calls in which the caller claims to be from Community First Bank to review accounts and talk about COVID assistance. These calls are fraudulent, and we have reported the scam to our local police department. Please note, we will never ask for specific account information over the phone (including numbers, names and passwords). If you have any questions or concerns, or feel you may have given out personal information to someone not associated with CFB, please call your local branch directly.

Thursday, February 25, 2021
2021 is our 150th Anniversary!

2021 is our 150th Anniversary!

2021 is a very exciting year for Community First Bank – we are celebrating our 150th anniversary!

Monday, February 15, 2021
Categories: Bank News
Community First Bank Voted Forbes’ Best-In-State Bank for Wisconsin

Community First Bank Voted Forbes’ Best-In-State Bank for Wisconsin

Community First Bank (CFB) has been recognized atop the Forbes’ annual list of America’s Best-In-State Banks and Credit Unions 2020. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on June 25th and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website.

Thursday, August 20, 2020
Categories: Bank News
Now open in Prairie Du Chien!

Now open in Prairie Du Chien!

Visit us at 600 E Blackhawk Ave to meet Joe, Sara, Darcy, Sam and the rest of the staff eager to serve you in our new location.

Thursday, July 2, 2020
Categories: Bank News
Elder Financial Exploitation - More Common Than You Think

Elder Financial Exploitation - More Common Than You Think

Did you know that, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, financial exploitation was the second leading type of elder abuse reported in Wisconsin in 2017? 

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Maintaining Our 5-Star Rating

Maintaining Our 5-Star Rating

Community First Bank has again earned the top 5-Star rating from Bauer Financial, Inc., the nation’s leading independent community bank rating firm and for the first time, the Banky Award from the Institute of Extraordinary Banking.

Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Categories: Bank News
October Is Cybersecurity Month

October Is Cybersecurity Month

Helpful tips to keep your information safe online

There are steps consumers can take to reduce their chances of becoming a victim of identity theft or fraud. Read about some helpful tips from the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA).

Wednesday, October 10, 2018
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