News & Updates

The national designated day is Friday October 3, but McPherson will celebrate and recognize McPherson County manufacturing throughout the month of October. Manufacturing Day was created to correct public perception about manufacturing environments, which include highly trained, well-paid employees who work on state of the art...

The McPherson Johns Manville facility is celebrating 40 years in McPherson with a rededication ceremony scheduled for Friday, October 10th at 10:00 a.m., 1465 N. 17th Avenue. Johns Manville became a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway in 2001 and its global headquarters is located in Denver. Recently...

The McPherson Chamber of Commerce will hold our annual event this year at the new McPherson Museum. The evening will include a business after hours, Chamber business and presentation of the 2014 President’s Award. It will be an evening of excitement and full of surprises. We...

Stay informed on McPherson Essentials.  The City of McPherson, McPherson Chamber of Commerce, McPherson Industrial Development Corporation and Go McPherson have partnered to bring you information on Growing the Kansas Economy and the Future in Healthcare in McPherson County. 10:00 to 11:30 Featured Speakers for Growing...

What we Expect of You:  We want learners! Your success and that of those learning with you requires complete commitment and participation. We have high expectations of each participant during the class sessions and after the training program. We ask that you make a personal...

The destination for the 2014 Chamber of Commerce Men’s Trip will be Houston, Texas. We will depart from the Peoples Bank parking lot in the southeast portion of the block by bus to the Wichita airport about 8:00 a.m. Wednesday morning, October 8, 2014 and...

McPherson’s annual When Pigs Fly BBQ is expanding its event to include a “glow” fun run and walk this year on the airport airstrip.  The event is slated for the evening of Friday, August 22. Events include a mile run/walk that will begin at 8:30...

The Kansas Department of Commerce has named 24 Regional Business Excellence Award winners and 76 Merit Award winners as part of Business Appreciation Month, the Department’s annual celebration of Kansas businesses and their contributions to their communities and the state economy. The McPherson Chamber of Commerce,...

McPherson is ranked as the 16th best place in Kansas for home ownership, according to a study conducted by NerdWallet.  The rankings were based on the following criteria: Homeownership rate, Selected monthly homeowner costs, Monthly household income, and Population growth.  You can see the complete...

You don't have to be an avid golfer or even know what an eagle is to participate in the Tartan Turkey Golf Tournament's items of opportunity!  The Tartan Turkey Golf Tournament committee has gathered some fantastic items.  Your choice on each ticket for a suggested...