June 12, 2026

Thanks to all who joined us at the Leadership Division at the Capitol. It was a successful event and hope to see all of you next time. April 15 Jefferson City, MO Sponsored By

The 2026 Directors and Officers Seminar held April 28-29 at the Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark, MO

It’s becoming a frequent and unfortunate occurrence to hear community bankers recounting stories of fraud, and the attacks range from sophisticated digital scams to paper-based fraud rings.

When it comes to fraud, what I worry about most is what we don’t know. Each day, there’s a new method of attack, and we must train ourselves and our teams to not only watch for it but to proactively combat it.

While the COVID-19 pandemic may be in the not-so-distant past, investigations into lenders and borrowers who took out loans pursuant to COVID-19 relief programs persist.

The 2026 MIBA Convention will be held Sept. 14-16, 2026 at The Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark, MO. Register online at miba.net. Exhibitor Information Position your company in front of Missouri’s top banking leaders at the 49th Annual MIBA Convention & Expo.  Connect directly with CEOs and key decision-makers at a higher rate

Doreen Scarborough, Vice President, Compliance & Audit, Pony Express Bank

For Kyle Scherder, community banking is more than a career — it’s a way to serve the place that shaped him.