Exhibit 99.1 FOR RELEASE (10.29.2024) Alan A. Villalon, Chief Financial Officer 952.417.3733 (Office) ALERUS FINANCIAL CORPORATION REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2024 NET INCOME OF 5.2MILLIONMINNEAPOLIS,MN(October29,2024)–AlerusFinancialCorporation(Nasdaq:ALRS),ortheCompany,reportednetincomeof5.2 million for the third quarter of 2024, or 0.26perdilutedcommonshare,comparedtonetincomeof6.2 million, or 0.31perdilutedcommonshare,forthesecondquarterof2024,andnetincomeof9 ...