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Chamber members braved the heat Thursday, August 24th to gather for a Chamber Connection at the Oak Harbor Cottages at the corner of Oak and Skanke, where they learned about the McPherson Housing Coalition (MHC)’s cottages and upcoming McPherson County Housing Conference. MHC executive director Chris...

Attendees at the August 17th Chamber Connection learned about Kansas Municipal Utilities (KMU) and had the opportunity to tour some of its state-of-the-art training facility. Executive Director Brad Mears explained that in recognition of the loss of employees in the municipal field, the KMU board...

Scheduled for September 28, 2023, at the McPherson Community Building, 122 East Marlin Street in McPherson, Kansas (8 am to 4 pm). The McPherson County Housing Conference will provide landlords, developers, builders, public officials, and the community with information on the local housing market, state...

To recognize McPherson County's industrial success and to inspire the next generation of manufacturers in our community, the McPherson Chamber of Commerce and the McPherson Industrial Development Company encourage our many manufacturers to participate in Manufacturing Month in October. The official date for National MFG...

We are excited to welcome new college students to our amazing community and connect them with local businesses. The McPherson Chamber of Commerce and McPherson Main Street have partnered with McPherson College and Central Christian College for a Downtown Tour on Saturday, August 19. Around...

Do you want to make a lasting impact in an abused or neglected child’s life? Maybe you have what it takes to be a Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer. At the Chamber Connection hosted by CASA at the Chamber office August 10th, executive director Leslie...

What started 23 years ago as a Buhler high school project is now a thriving business with 155 employees, IdeaTek director of business development Thomas Garrett explained to a packed room at the July 20 Ribbon Cutting/Chamber Connection at the Chamber office. The ribbon cutting...

If you spend much time in Stitches Quilt Shop, you quickly learn that it’s not just a business – it’s a way of life. The McPherson Chamber of Commerce celebrated new owner Kaylan Martin with a ribbon cutting July 14th in a shop crowded with...

At July 6th’s Chamber Connections, Chamber members milled about The Ark Antiques & Flea Market’s 14,000 square feet of odds, ends, and treasures. When Ben Coffey opened The Ark three years ago, Covid was at its peak. Yet within a month, the antiques and flea market...

The McPherson Chamber is excited to offer our members the opportunity for health insurance coverage though BCBS.  As a member of the Chamber of Commerce Execs of Kansas Association (CCEKS), our Chamber and 58 other Chambers of Commerce from across the state are working together with...