BOS Opens Full-Service Banking Center in Kansas City, Missouri Bank of Springfield (BOS) announced the opening of their first branch in Kansas City. This expansion reflects the success of the bank’s Liberty loan production office that opened in 2022. The new location at 8622 NE 85th St. in Kansas City, Missouri, operates as a full-service banking center offering retail and business banking services. With this addition, the bank now has 17 branches. “This is an exciting time for BOS, especially for our Kansas City team”, said Jason Knoedler, CEO. “In 2022, we saw an opportunity to support our growing Kansas City customer base and opened the loan production office. Four years later, we are celebrating the opening of our first branch in this community. It’s a true testament to the support of our customers and the dedication of our team.” Austin Fee, vice president of commercial lending, led efforts when the bank first expanded into the Kansas City market and is ready for this new opportunity. “Quick responsiveness and decision-making are the keys to our growth and positive impact on the Kansas City community,” said Austin. “There is immense opportunity for banks in this market, and we are proud to have grown from a small loan production office into a well-rounded team, along with a new full-service branch. We continue to focus on timeliness and connecting with our customers, many of whom appreciate that when they call BOS, a person picks up the phone.” BOS Welcomes Wyatt Wahman BOS recently announced that Wyatt Wahman is the branch manager at the new Kansas City banking center. With more than six years in banking as a teller, personal banker and assistant branch manager, Wyatt brings knowledge and experience to lead the bank’s retail efforts. In his role, Wyatt is responsible for retail operations, including deposit relationships, transactions and account openings. Wyatt received his associate degree in business at Liberty University. His office is located at the Kansas City BOS Banking Center at 8622 NE 85th St., Kansas City, Missouri. BOS Asset Management LLC Opens Kansas City Office BOS Asset Management LLC announced the opening of a new Kansas City office. This office serves clients in the Kansas City and surrounding area. The new location will be led by David Heitbrink, CFP, who brings more than 30 years of experience offering wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, families and businesses. BOS Asset Management LLC is located within the new BOS full-service branch at 8622 NE 85th St., Kansas City, Missouri. BOS Asset Management LLC, an SEC-registered Investment Adviser, was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Springfield, Illinois. The firm serves clients across Illinois, Missouri and Florida. As of March 31, 2026, BOS Asset Management LLC had assets under management totaling $933 million. Branson Bank Partners with FHLB Des Moines to Award Member Impact Fund Grants This past August, Branson Bank, with support from Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) Des Moines, presented contributions totaling $50,000 to four area nonprofits. Through their membership of FHLB Des Moines, Branson Bank was made aware of an opportunity to apply for Member Impact Fund Grants in May, and the community bank submitted proposals, hoping to increase monetary support for several area nonprofit organizations that align with the bank’s values and heavily impact the Taney and Stone county communities. If approved, grant recipients could receive up to $3 for every $1 that Branson Bank contributed. All four applications submitted by Branson Bank were approved for the maximum match. “The Member Impact Fund is designed to help our members champion the organizations that make a real difference in their communities,” said Kris Williams, president and chief executive officer of FHLB Des Moines. “By partnering with our members, News From You 26 | The Show-Me Banker Magazine
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