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Explore Events: Expand Your Expertise and Grow Your Network
Explore Events: Expand Your Expertise and Grow Your Network

BankIn Minnesota events bring community bankers together to learn, connect, and stay current on the issues shaping the industry. Continue Reading

Date posted08/17/2026


Make an Impact: Help Shape the Future of Community Banking
Make an Impact: Help Shape the Future of Community Banking

Decisions made at the Capitol can have a significant impact on your bank, your customers, and your community. BankIn helps ensure community bankers have a voice in those conversations. Continue Reading

Date posted08/17/2026


Stronger Together: Discover the Benefits of BankIn Membership
Stronger Together: Discover the Benefits of BankIn Membership

BankIn Minnesota membership connects you with the people, information, resources, and solutions that help your bank navigate challenges and pursue new opportunities. Continue Reading

Date posted08/17/2026


Protect What Matters: Insurance and Risk Solutions for Community Banks
Protect What Matters: Insurance and Risk Solutions for Community Banks

Protect your people, assets, and operations with insurance and risk management solutions designed specifically for community banks. Continue Reading

Date posted08/17/2026


Bill LaVigne Named Chairman of the Board at BankIn Minnesota
Bill LaVigne Named Chairman of the Board at BankIn Minnesota

Bill LaVigne, President and Chief Operating Officer of The Bank of Elk River, has been named Chairman of the Board for BankIn Minnesota, the association representing community banks across the state. LaVigne assumed the role on July 30 during the association's annual convention in Welch, Minn. Continue Reading

Date posted08/4/2026


BankIn Minnesota Honors Nine Community Bankers with 2026 Legacy of Community Banking Award
BankIn Minnesota Honors Nine Community Bankers with 2026 Legacy of Community Banking Award

BankIn Minnesota has recognized nine community bankers with the Legacy of Community Banking Award for careers defined by service, leadership, and community impact. Continue Reading

Date posted08/4/2026


Welcome to the New BankIn Minnesota Website
Welcome to the New BankIn Minnesota Website

We've redesigned our website to make it easier to find the connections, information, resources, and opportunities available through your BankIn Minnesota Membership. Continue Reading

Date posted05/20/2026


Advocacy in Action: 2026 Legislative Session Recap
Advocacy in Action: 2026 Legislative Session Recap

From St. Paul to Washington, D.C., bankers brought the community banking perspective directly to lawmakers, responded when your voices were needed, and helped shape outcomes affecting your bank, your customers, and your community. Continue Reading

Date posted05/19/2026