Article: Banks see room for expansion in Magic Valley.

Byline: Megan Hinds

Mar. 13--TWIN FALLS -- As Magic Valley's economy grows, area banking institutions are expanding right along with it.

A number of banks with a presence in Magic Valley plan to expand this year by adding new branches as well as employees, making it "a good time to be a banker in Magic Valley." Those are the words of Magic Valley Bank Regional President Phil Bratton, whose bank in 2004 became a division of Sandpoint-based Panhandle State Bank. The deal was part of a merger agreement between Magic Valley Bank's holding company, Twin Falls-based Snake River Bancorp Inc., and Panhandle parent Intermountain Community Bancorp. The $17.1 ...

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