Verimore Opens Modernized Kearney East Branch

Verimore Bank has officially opened its Kearney East branch following extensive renovations, marking a significant modernization for a building now entering its sixth decade of service. The new branch at 303 S. Jefferson Street offers an updated, customer-friendly design intended to make banking services more accessible and convenient for local customers.

Kristie Stuewe, CEO & President of Verimore Bank, highlighted the importance of local presence and relationships, stating, “Verimore Bank continues to emphasize the importance of local presence and relationships in the communities we serve. Our commitment to the Kearney community is based on that philosophy as we are pleased to be able to serve customers at two locations. With five branches now in Clay County, along with Verimore Bank’s local ownership and management, we look forward to the responsibility and privilege of providing vital community banking to the Northland.”

The opening of the Kearney East branch expands Verimore Bank’s footprint in the community, making it the largest banking presence in Kearney. Branch Manager Stacy Jensen expressed excitement about the enhanced capability to serve customers, saying, “We are excited to better serve customers with the largest presence in Kearney.”

Verimore Bank invites customers and community members to visit the new Kearney East location between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, or to learn more at www.verimore.bank.

Founded in 1934, Verimore Bank is a full-service community bank with $639 million in assets, serving Northern Missouri communities from its main offices in Brookfield and branches in Eagleville, Kansas City, Kearney, Liberty, Milan, and North Kansas City. The bank is known for providing friendly, affordable, personal, and convenient banking and financial services to its customers.

KPGZ News – Brian Watts contributed to this report.