Community Bank opens Pullman office

Community Bank, headquartered in Joseph, Ore., opened its doors at 594 SE Bishop Boulevard, Suite 101, in Pullman Friday. Since 2011, the bank has loaned more than $10 million to farmers and businesses in Pullman and Colfax from its Clarkston branch. That level of loan demand created a need for a local presence.

The new loan office will offer a location for the bank’s current business and agricultural loan customers and potential customers in the region.

Aaron Johnson, Community Bank’s vice president/commercial loan officer, will head the Pullman office. Johnson joined Community Bank in the sp...