Small businesses are the heartbeat of local communities. But as growth opportunities arise, many business owners worry about losing the personal touch and hometown feel that made them special in the first place. The good news? It is possible to scale your business without sacrificing your local…

At the border of Keizer and Salem on Broadway St, you'll find WaFd Bank, where the staff and management are committed to community involvement and providing clients with the financial expertise they need. At the helm is Brooke Herbert, the dedicated branch manager who has been a pivotal figure in t…