First La Mesa Bank reported a record...

First La Mesa Bank reported a record net income of $253,000 for the first quarter ended March 31, up from $21,000 a year earlier. Total assets rose by 34% to $82.9 million, up from $61.7 million. Total deposits rose by 36% to $77 million, up from $56.7 million, and total loans rose by 25% to $58.9 million, up from $47.1 million.