The Rawlins National Bank appoints new president

Bruce Hellbaum has taken over as president of The Rawlins National Bank, with Richard Chenowith, former president, stepping down in retirement.

Starting in 1986, Hellbaum practiced law for 13 years in Wheatland, Wyo.

During that time, he was asked to sit on the board at First State Bank, who he would eventually work for.

Hellbaum switched his career over to banking and worked as their Chief Financial Officer and Chief Credit Officer and president. "I've done it all within the banking industry and a couple of years ago, First State Bank was purchased ... it just wasn't the same. I wanted to get...