American State Bank Mitten Tree American State Bank had a mitten, hat, coat tree located at their bank for the holidays. Julie Smith with United Way of Central Kansas distributed the items to the grade schools, Family Crisis Center, Salvation Army, and Childrens Learning Center. Pictured are left to right, American State Employees by the Mitten Tree: Sandy Smith, Leslie DeWeese, Krista Smith, Vicki Spina, Dee Bleeker, Kristia Zeretzke Latest Farm finances IGNITE Rural Business Competition ignites county’s entrepreneurial spirit ILS announces additional leadership succession Keeping soil in place