First Northern Bank

First Northern Community Bancorp appoints Richard A. Bedoya to its Board of Directors, effective July 17, 2025, replacing Foy McNaughton. Bedoya brings 30+ years of experience in automotive and agriculture, including roles at DuPratt Ford Auburn and Dixon Bee Company. President Jeremiah Smith cites Bedoya’s business acumen and community ties as ideal assets. Bedoya expresses enthusiasm to contribute to the bank’s growth. First Northern Bank, operating since 1910 with 14 branches, is known for personalized banking and expertise in various types of lending.