The roots of the bank go back 86 years to a rural setting in Palmer, Nebraska. It was the Great Depression and the town’s only bank closed. Brothers George and Tom Dinsdale, both farmers by trade, decided to work together with some friends to help the community by starting a new bank that would be responsive to local needs. When it opened in 1938, they gave it an inspiring name: Pinnacle Bank. George Dinsdale’s sons, Roy and Jack, took over the family business in the 1950s and began expanding. … [Read more...] about Family-Owned Pinnacle Banks Focus on Their Communities