Member Spotlight

Did you know that Kansas Gas Service is the largest natural gas distribution utility in Kansas, providing safe, reliable natural gas to more than 648,000 customers in 360 communities. Of those 6,000 are in McPherson. Katie Bowers, community relations manager, Brian Rush, supervisor, and Lauren Clary,...

The morning was chilly and windy, but an enthusiastic crowd gathered as Central Christian College of Kansas launched the Barry McKeown Fitness Court Studio with a Chamber Ribbon Cutting November 18th. This Fitness Court Studio was developed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Central...

Chamber members crowded the aisles at Krehbiels Specialty Meats for November 9th’s Chamber Connection, perusing staples like poultry and hot dogs as well as exotic meats like alligator and ground ostrich. Krehbiels Specialty Meats, located at 1636 Mohawk Road, is a family-owned business which started out...

A crowd gathered for the November 2nd Chamber Connection to help celebrate Peoples Bank & Trust’s 125th anniversary. On November 1, 1898, F.A. and Mary Vaniman opened the bank in its current location at 101 S. Main, known then as Peoples State Bank. Mr. Vaniman...

When Clint Cornejo’s father and uncle started Allmetal Recycling in 2009, they had six employees and handled about 500 tons of scrap metal a month. Today with Cornejo and his cousin Kolby at the helm, they employ 230 people and move about 18,000 tons of...

Known Motors, a new McPherson business specializing in vintage Mazda mechanical restoration and Mazda rotary engine repair, hosted a McPherson Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting October 13th. Known Motors is all about owner Mason Polston’s passion for vintage Mazdas. They can diagnose, repair and restore all...

Tammy’s Salads Soups and More paused between its breakfast and lunch routines to welcome guests to a Chamber Ribbon Cutting ceremony October 11th. The congratulatory accolades must have felt good after the rocky start Tammy Nestor had launching her catering business in 2020. When Covid hit...

November 1st will mark Be Wealth’s 1st anniversary in McPherson, which they celebrated with a Chamber Ribbon Cutting October 12th. Financial advisor Marc Seller spoke at the ceremony as the local representative as most of the team works out of the Salina office. Marc said he...

Tortillas are the fastest growing flour market in the U.S., Grain Craft plant manager Clint Church told Chamber Connection attendees October 5. McPherson’s plant produces 720,000 pounds of flour PER DAY, which ship from Maine to Alaska and will be found in grocery stores all across...