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Celebrating 125 Years of Innovation | Pioneer Bank

2025-12-16T14:32:09-07:00January 26th, 2026|

Banking has changed dramatically since 1901, and Pioneer Bank has evolved right along with it. From passbooks and early computer terminals to today’s secure online and mobile banking, we’ve embraced every new era of innovation. What hasn’t changed is our commitment to personal service. For 125 years, we’ve blended progress with genuine relationships, proving

Celebrating 125 Years of a Workplace People Love

2025-12-16T14:36:19-07:00January 19th, 2026|

This vintage letter is a reminder that people have always loved working at Pioneer Bank, and that spirit is still alive today. Our employees feel valued, supported, and proud to serve the communities they call home. That culture has earned Pioneer Bank recognition as an Albuquerque Journal Top Workplace every year since 2017 and

125 Years of Trust, Built Together

2025-12-16T14:30:47-07:00January 12th, 2026|

For 125 years, Pioneer Bank has grown alongside the people who trusted us with their dreams. From our first handwritten ledger to today’s secure digital banking tools, every step forward has been shaped by local decisions and lasting relationships. That same foundation continues to guide us today as we help families, businesses, and communities

Forward Thinking Then and Now: 125 Years of Progress

2025-12-16T14:30:55-07:00January 5th, 2026|

Pioneer Bank has always been guided by a forward-thinking mindset, even in its earliest days. An old newspaper classified ad tells that story well. Long before modern banking, our founders were already making thoughtful changes, adjusting the number of directors and expanding the scope of business to meet the needs of a growing community.

Putting Our Heart Where Our Home Is: 125 Years of Giving Back

2025-12-15T11:10:39-07:00December 29th, 2025|

For 125 years, Pioneer Bank has put its heart where its home is. From the very beginning, being part of the community has meant more than simply doing business here. It has meant showing up, lending a hand, and standing alongside our neighbors when it matters most. That belief has guided us since 1901

125 Years Built on People, Not Just Time

2025-12-15T11:06:53-07:00December 22nd, 2025|

For 125 years, Pioneer Bank’s story has been shaped by the people who believed in what could be built right here at home. It began in 1901 with local pioneers who shared a simple but powerful idea: communities are stronger when neighbors invest in one another. That belief became the foundation of Pioneer Bank,

Celebrating 125 Years – the Story of Us

2025-12-05T12:01:54-07:00December 15th, 2025|

We’re celebrating 125 years of growing right alongside the communities we serve. When our community grew, so did we — side by side for 125 years. Pioneer Bank has been here since 1901, supporting local businesses and families through every season of change. We still believe in genuine relationships and knowing the people we

Celebrating 125 Years of Pioneer Bank: A Legacy Rooted in Community

2025-12-05T11:47:41-07:00December 5th, 2025|

On February 18, 2026, Pioneer Bank will celebrate 125 years of serving New Mexico. What began in 1901 as the Roswell Building & Loan Association was created to meet a simple need: help local families build homes and help a growing community thrive. That mission still guides us today. Our original charter, filed under

New Penny Policy: What It Means for You

2025-12-02T12:11:49-07:00December 2nd, 2025|

Pennies have slowly disappeared over the years, and now they’re greatly restricted for purchase from the U.S. Treasury. Because of that, Pioneer Bank has a simple and fair way to handle those small amounts that used to rely on pennies. If you’re a Pioneer Bank customer: Any pennies you’re owed are automatically credited to

Pioneer Bank Celebrates Leigh Humble’s United Way Volunteer Service Award

2025-10-01T13:56:47-06:00October 1st, 2025|

Pioneer Bank is proud to celebrate Leigh Humble, AVP/Internal Auditor, who was honored with the 2025 Community Volunteer Service Award from the Chaves County United Way. The award was presented today by Nicole Austin, Senior Vice President/CLO at Pioneer Bank and United Way Board Member. Leigh has been part of the Pioneer family since

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