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Paint and new flooring give 400 N. Maple Street a fresh look, but what really catches the eye upon walking in is the expanse of new exercise equipment lining the walls. A crowd gathered to welcome Empower Fitness to McPherson’s business community with a Chamber...

Business has boomed since Brandon Barnhart bought Donna’s Pool and Patio in 2016, attendees at the February 1st Chamber Connection learned. Last year the company cleaned over 50 pools a week and has averaged 25-28 pool constructions per year. They also do pool remodels. “That’s been...

It's the time of year for scholarships, and we hope you'll spread the word about a valuable opportunity. The Chamber's Agriculture Committee has dedicated substantial effort over the years to raise funds for the local AFA Scholarship. The McPherson Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee established the...

What began in 2005 by the McPherson Chamber of Commerce as the OMEGA (Outstanding McPherson area Eighth Grade Award) to recognize 8th grade students for making a difference in our community through their compassionate gestures, positive attitudes, considerate actions, and courage to overcome life’s challenges,...

The Women’s Event Committee has put together an itinerary with hotel accommodations in the heart of the historic district, scenic tours, and the opportunity to visit many of the iconic places Charleston has to offer, September 27th- October 1st, 2024. Learn about unique businesses and communities,...

After a family tragedy led to a messy estate settlement 28 years ago, Glen Snell started Prairie Hills Financial Group to protect others from going through a similar ordeal. Glen’s son Dale Snell, now managing partner in the practice, told a crowded room at the January...

Bret Christiansen started his law career in San Diego in 2010 as a sports agent but quickly realized that working with young professional athletes making tons of money wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. He found his way back to his home state...

Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce that Debbie Hawkinson, Executive Director of the McPherson Chamber of Commerce has recently completed her first year at Institute for Organization Management, a four-year nonprofit leadership training...

A crowd mingled shoulder-to-shoulder to support Jamie Whitehouse and her therapy practice, Advocate Counseling & Therapeutic Services (ACTS) of Kansas as she hosted a Ribbon Cutting and Chamber Connection January 11th to introduce her new office space at 823 N. Main Street. The new location has...