First Bank News

The Swathers and First Bank are Cookin'!
First Bank is proud to sponsor the Hesston Coming Home Hamburger Fry on Friday, September 24 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. before the Hesston High School Homecoming Football Game. Enjoy hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, cookies and drinks on First Bank then cheer on the Swathers to a Homecoming victory! Admission to the Hamburger Fry is free with your Coming Home wristband. Purchase your wristband, good for many weekend events, at First Bank's Hesston Branch, 347-A N. Old Hwy 81, or at the Hesston Area Chamber of Commerce. For more information regarding this event call 888-283-2611 or email info@firstbankks.com.

Fall Shred Day
Make a clean sweep of old records and safeguard your financial privacy at First Bank's Fall Shred Day from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. on Saturday, October 2. Stop by the main bank located at 128 E. Broadway in Newton with any type of paper, envelopes, folders or binders for free and secure on-site document destruction by ShredKS. The cost of this event is underwritten by First Bank.

First Bank "Lives United" All Year Long
First Bank is proud to be a Harvey County United Way Pacesetter Company and devotes three weeks each year to intensive internal fundraising. This year, First Bank's management team is endorsing year round employee Jeans Days the first Friday of every month to support Harvey County United Way. So, if you notice your favorite banker looking a bit casual on a Friday, know that it's just First Bank working to keep United Way top of mind all year long and raise additional campaign funds as well!

Free Credit Reports Now Available
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003, also known as the FACT Act, regulates that consumers may receive one free credit report annually from each of the three major U.S. credit reporting agencies. You may request this report by visiting www.annualcreditreport.com or by clicking here.

Please contact us with FACT Act questions by telephone at 316-283-2600 or 888-283-2611, by e-mail at info@firstbankks.com or by stopping by 128 E. Broadway in Newton.

Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
Identity theft has become an all-too common event. Despite your best efforts to manage the flow of your personal information or to keep it to yourself, skilled identity thieves may use a variety of methods - low- and hi-tech to gain access to your data.
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