First United News

She will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Bank and will also continue to open new accounts and handle customer service related questions. 

Sarah Bachmeier of First United Bank in Devils Lake, ND, was awarded a diploma on August 9, 2024, at commencement exercises during the 79th session of the prestigious Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

First United Bank is excited to announce the promotion of Lisa Mosser to the position of Market President in Devils Lake. In her new role, Mosser will oversee all of the branch operations and will be responsible for driving the growth and profitability for the location. 

First United Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Amber Skorheim to the position of Loan Officer at its Adams location. Skorheim will be stepping into the role previously held by John Clapp, who is retiring at the end of June after 49 years of dedicated service.

First United Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Susan Harder to the position of Risk Management Officer. In her new role, Harder will monitor and assess potential risk exposure to the bank along with ensuring the bank is in full compliance with banking laws, rules and regulations.

First United Bank, in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines), is pleased to announce that Kids’ Alley will receive a $10,000 grant from the FHLB Des Moines Member Impact Fund. This matching grant program, which was introduced in 2023, will provide nearly $20 million to eligible organizations in order […]

First United Bank, in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines), is pleased to announce that Park River Area School will receive a $200,000 grant from the FHLB Des Moines Member Impact Fund. This matching grant program, which was introduced in 2023, will provide nearly $20 million to eligible organizations […]

First United Bank, in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines), is pleased to announce the Red River Community Housing Development Organization will receive a $40,000 grant from the FHLB Des Moines Member Impact Fund. This matching grant program, which was introduced in 2023, will provide nearly $20 million to […]

Colleen Anderson, Amber Skorheim and Ben Hagl with First United Bank recently graduated from the Dakota School of Banking sponsored by the North Dakota Bankers Association (NDBA) and endorsed by the South Dakota Bankers Association (SDBA). In its 49th year, the school trained 65 bank personnel. The school was held at the University of Jamestown in Jamestown, North Dakota.