Northwest Bank donates $12,000 to Iowa Lakes Community College Fine Arts Program

October 2, 2026 | Bank News
Marcy Sander, Yas Mata, Barb Houseman, and Eric Walhof of Northwest Bank presented the check to Lincoln Larsen, Scott Stokes, and Jessi Strom of Iowa Lakes Community College, along with ILCC Fine Arts students.

Estherville, IA – Northwest Bank in Estherville is pleased to announce a $12,000 donation to Iowa Lakes Community College to benefit its Fine Arts Program, further emphasizing the bank’s ongoing support for local education and youth development.

The Fine Arts Program offers a dynamic blend of drama, music, and art, providing students with opportunities to develop their creative talents.

The donation will help provide fun, educational, and enriching experiences for students while also supporting fine arts programming that benefits the broader community.

Northwest Bank understands that empowering young adults through educational and cultural opportunities is vital to building a thriving community. This donation highlights Northwest Bank’s commitment to investing in future generations and supporting programs that inspire students to reach their fullest potential.


Northwest Bank is a $3.0 billion community bank that offers a full line of business, agricultural, mortgage, consumer deposit and lending services as well as wealth management services. Northwest Bank has offices located in Afton, Algona, Ames, Ankeny, Arnolds Park, Creston, Estherville, Fort Dodge, Humboldt, Le Mars, Milford, Shenandoah, Sioux Center, Sioux City, Spencer, Spirit Lake, West Des Moines, Iowa and Omaha and La Vista, Nebraska. Mortgage Loan Office in Sioux Falls, SD. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.

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