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The McPherson Chamber of Commerce is hosting an informational and idea exchange meeting regarding interest in establishing a Creation Station, Maker Space, or Fab Lab are a few of the names they go by. These spaces are dedicated to where community members can go to...

“Creating Possibility is what we do” caught my attention on a publication from Sunflower Bank.  It is incredible how much banking has changed from the teller window of the past, intended for deposits and withdrawals only, to today’s banking options and on-line banking capabilities.  Sunflower...

If you see a John Deere tractor working in the field and the operator’s hands don’t seem to be on the steering wheel, don’t be concerned. That tractor probably has an auto steer system with a GPS with a ½” accuracy from PraireLand Partners. According...

The McPherson Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee will host the Rural Appreciation Picnic on Friday, July 27th beginning at 5:30 pm.-7:00 p.m. during the 4-H Fair at the 4-H Fairgrounds, located at 600 W. Woodside. The 49 year tradition of the Rural Appreciation is to...

What is KMU and what do they do?  Kansas Municipal Utilities (KMU) is a statewide association that represents 181 municipal (cities, towns or governing bodies) electric, natural gas, water and waste water utilities.  Brad Mears, Assistant Executive Director of KMU enlightened the Chamber Connections crowd...

Do you suffer from “procaffeination” (noun) the tendency to not start anything until you’ve had a cup of coffee? No worries, Heartbeat Coffee at 1211 S. Main can help. Although Heartbeat Coffee has already become a part of your favorite morning routine, we celebrated with an...

The sound of summer in two words…play ball! It’s going to be a grand-slam of a summer for the McPherson Pipeliners baseball team. After nine months of dedicated preparation and amazing community support, the McPherson Pipeliners started off their season on May 31st with a...

Don’t be intimidated by working out or working on a better you. At studio316 fitness, owner and nationally certified group fitness instructor Heather Koehn, along with her husband Milford, have created a bright welcoming studio at 113 W. First. Inspired fitness in an encouraging environment....