Sterling Bank to host open house at LaCrosse

An open house for the new Sterling Bank branch at LaCrosse will be next Thursday, July 12. Sterling opened its new branch Monday in the former location of Bank of Whitman. The building was purchased from the FDIC by the LaCrosse Community Pride. The community group will lease the site.

Next week’s open house will include door prizes, food and drinks with a special presentation to the community. Festivities run from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The branch will be open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Aug. 3. Beginning Aug. 6, regular branch hours will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.