News & Updates

We reached our goal! Thanks to the generous donations from individuals and businesses, and an anonymous donor who provided $5,000 in matching dollars, we exceeded our current goal. Because of these contributions, the AFA Scholarship Endowment Fund at the McPherson County Community Foundation has exceeded...

Let's Roll into a fantastic afternoon of untraditional golf at Turkey Creek Golf Course. Oh Yeah, This is How We Roll" Chamber Classic Golf Tournament kicks off with lunch by Reach Solutions from 11:30-12:15 while teams check in. Then Roll on out to the course...

The Civic Awareness Committee of the McPherson Chamber has scheduled a Legislative Update to learn about the critical and timely legislation our representatives are working on. The community is invited to attend the 2021 Legislative Update from 9-10 a.m. on Saturday, April 10th. We will host the...

The Outstanding McPherson area Eighth Grade Award (OMEGA) is a long-standing tradition that coincides with the origin of All Schools Day, to recognize 8th grade students. Each year the McPherson Chamber of Commerce honors 8th grade students from McPherson County for their courage, compassion, and...

(Article written by Cindy Baldwin) Dave Christiansen has been selected by the McPherson Chamber Ag Committee as the 2020 Friend of Agriculture. Christiansen, who has worked in cooperatives since his first job unloading wheat trucks as a 17-year-old at the Great Bend elevator, retired from Mid...

(Article written by Cindy Baldwin) The McPherson Chamber Ag Committee has selected the Ernie and Florene Goering family as the 2020 Farm Family. The Goerings’ farm is located between Galva, Moundridge and Elyria. They also have family ground near Garden City that was purchased by his...

Aligning Opportunities with What Our Members Want So many of our members are searching for more employees to strengthen their company, and the Chamber is a great resource to achieve those connections. To assist our community and build our workforce, the McPherson Chamber posts new employment...

Be Kind signs can be seen everywhere you drive, while watching tv, and even when browsing the internet. The first time I noticed a Be Kind sign I thought it was rather nice. The more I noticed, my thoughts slid towards isn’t it sad that...

The Leadership Advisory Committee of the McPherson Chamber will host a virtual program on Wednesday, February 24 at noon (CST). Everyone is invited to attend. Our speaker Hala Dean, Director of Employee Learning & Development for Viega LLC. has lined up an interactive presentation and...

Each year the Chamber President is encouraged to share their ideas and gather the opinions of the board on how the Chamber can better serve our community. The 2020/2021 Chamber President, Kendra Oakes, felt strongly that the senior community could use extra attention, having endured...