Around and about in local business

• For a fourth consecutive year, David Mattern, Lawrence, senior vice president and senior PIM portfolio manager at Wells Fargo Advisors, has been named a member of the firm’s Premier Advisors Program.

• Here are local winners of Peoples Bank’s 10th annual Peoples Promise Awards: Andrew Hansen, Store Manager of the Year, Lawrence; and Nancy Winter, Community Service Award, Lawrence.

• Karen Ely, physical therapist, has joined Lawrence Therapy Services.

• A Hazardous Occupation Training farm safety course will be offered May 1 and May 12 at Douglas County Extension Office, 2110 Harper St. The training is a legal requirement for anyone who is 14 or 15 and will work on a farm owned by anyone other than their parent or legal guardian. The registration deadline is April 25. For more information or to register, contact Bill Wood, Douglas County extension agent, 843-7058, or Rick Miller, Johnson County extension agent, 913-715-7000.

• LaShana Hunt, assistant vice president at University National Bank, Lawrence, recently completed the School of Lending Principles offered by the Schools of Banking, Lincoln, Neb.