Local bankers work overtime to process relief loans

Josh Guler and the loan team at New Rockford's Bank Forward branch brought new meaning to the term "banker's hours" last week. In spite of a short application window and a long learning curve, he and his team members processed local applications for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on evenings and weekends to ensure that the small businesses they served would not be left out.

The PPP is part...