FTBK Frontier Finl Corp Wash (MM)

Frontier Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:FTBK) reported today that it will be participating in the KBW Sixth Annual Community Bank Investor Conference to be held in New York City on July 26, 2005. Michael J. Clementz, President and CEO of Frontier Financial Corporation is scheduled to present at the conference at 3:30 p.m. EDT. Interested individuals can access a 'live' broadcast of the presentation over the Internet by accessing www.kbw.com and registering with Keefe, Bruyette and Woods. Frontier is a Washington-based financial holding company providing financial services through its commercial bank subsidiary, Frontier Bank. Frontier offers a wide range of financial services to businesses and individuals in its market area, including investment and insurance products.