Business Briefs

Knepper named chief officer at CSB

Ken Knepper has been named Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at The Citizens State Bank.Bank President Randy Tegethoff announced the new position, last week.“We felt that Ken’s role already included many of the attributes of an executive position at the bank,” Tegethoff said.

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USD 373 Assistant Superintendent Sheila Wendling announces retirement

Following a dozen years as Assistant Superintendent and Director of Instructional Services, Sheila Wendling this week announced her retirement from Newton USD 373.A 34 year career in education will come to a close July 1, 2024.She taught in multiple school districts, and at the college level, before serving as a principal at the elementary school level before coming to Newton to become Director of Instructional Services.“Newton USD 373 will forever be in my heart.

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