WESTconsin Credit Union Plans to Open New Office in Ellsworth

WESTconsin Credit Union Begins Plans to Open New Office in Ellsworth

WESTERN, WI—WESTconsin Credit Union is excited to announce remodeling plans in Ellsworth, WI at the site where the credit union will open a new office in 2021. A ceremonial project kickoff took place on Monday, December 14.  In attendance was Tara Buechner; Vice President – Ellsworth Office, Jim Wookey; Chief Operations Manager, Brice Lyons; Vice President – Facilities, Russ Blasius; Senior Vice President - Retail Operations, and Gerald Wolf; WESTconsin Board of Directors Chairperson.

WESTconsin Credit Union has been operating in Ellsworth since early 2014 located inside of Nilssen's grocery. “We are very appreciative to Nilssen's for providing us a place to begin our journey in the Ellsworth community,” said WESTconsin Board of Directors Chairperson Gerald Wolf. “Our experience in Ellsworth has been very rewarding, and we thank our members and the entire Ellsworth community for supporting the credit union. Your support has allowed us to move forward with plans for this new office to serve the area,” Wolf continues.

The credit union is working with local area companies River Valley Architects and Market & Johnson. Anticipated opening is early summer of 2021.

WESTconsin Credit Union has been serving members since 1939, and membership is open to anyone who lives or works in the Wisconsin counties of Barron, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, St. Croix, Sawyer, Taylor, Trempealeau, and Washburn, or the Minnesota counties of Anoka, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Isanti, Pine, Ramsey, Wabasha, and Washington, with a $5 minimum deposit in a Membership Savings Account. Credit unions are financial institutions owned by their accountholders, and member funds are federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) up to at least $250,000.