On July 7, 2026, Central Plains Bancshares, Inc. and its subsidiary, Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Grand Island, appointed Dannel R. Garness and Francis Younes to their respective Boards of Directors. The appointment of Mr. Younes follows a proposal by the Stilwell Group, which also recommended a mandatory annual share repurchase of at least 10% of outstanding common stock if the stock trades below book value. Mr. Younes will be nominated for a three-year term at the 2026 Annual Meeting. Central Plains Bancshares, Inc. is a financial services company providing banking services.