Flatirons revels in its role as local bank

As national banks continue to muscle into the Boulder County market, Flatirons Bank – the last locally chartered bank in Boulder — just celebrated its 10th anniversary.

President Kyle Heckman loves to tout Flatirons’ localness. According to Heckman, Flatirons has the edge over all others, since Boulder County is the only place where the bank does business. Flatirons has offices at 1095 Canyon Blvd. in Boulder and at 522 Fourth Ave. in Longmont.

“We’re able to take a common-sense approach to unique Boulder-centric lending and opportunities without out-of-market influences,” Heckman told us. “We’re the only ones that have Boulder County as our…