News & Updates

Downtown McPherson doesn’t look like it did 50 years ago, nor does it have the exact same business landscape that it did 10 years ago. This constant change means enduring loss while also welcoming and celebrating new entrepreneurs who choose McPherson to create their dream. Many...

What should you expect at the Chamber Classic “Putt’n on the Ritz” Golf Tournament? It may sound pretty snazzy, but this dazzling day of easy-going, unconventional golf is not a tuxedo event. You won’t need mulligans, or upscale equipment as your team navigates around the...

Leadership McPherson 2022 Class Project As the 2022 Leadership McPherson class began to work on our class project, we all started reflecting on the fact that many of us did not know about some of the programs and resources that were available to our community. We...

During the recent Farm Forum event, The Agriculture Committee of the McPherson Chamber of Commerce awarded Kim Baldwin, McPherson, as the 2022 Friend of Agriculture. Kim and her husband, Adam, and their children, Banks and Isannah, live on their family farm near Conway. Born in California...

Mike and Cathy Patrick, Lindsborg, have been named the 2022 McPherson County Farm Family from the McPherson Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee. The Patricks operate a diversified crop and cow/calf operation between Lindsborg and Marquette that has been in the Patrick family for several...

The Civic Awareness Committee of the McPherson Chamber of Commerce invites you to the 2023 Legislative Update on Saturday, February 18th at 9:00 am. Join us at KMU, 2090 E Ave. A. for the opportunity to hear from our state legislators. The following have confirmed their...

It’s scholarship time! Please help us share this opportunity with those who could benefit. The Agriculture Committee of the McPherson Chamber of Commerce has dedicated much time through the years to raise funds for our local annual AFA scholarship. Eligibility requirements for the McPherson Chamber of...

The Agriculture Committee of the McPherson Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual Farm Forum on Monday, February 6th at 6 pm at the First United Methodist Church. The evening dinner event will include recognition of the 2022 Farm Family of the Year (Mike and...

Now accepting resume's for the EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT Position The Executive Assistant must be enthusiastic in supporting the Chamber’s mission and be knowledgeable of the community. Qualified applicant needs to be organized, detail oriented, self-motivated, resourceful and have excellent interpersonal skills. The Executive Assistant will work closely...

As students from Chris Strathman’s MHS Entrepreneur Class gave their presentations during the Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC), “it was refreshing to learn about their generosity and commitment to a healthier environment” commented Debbie Hawkinson, McPherson Chamber of Commerce Executive Director. As a NetWork Kansas Entrepreneurship Community,...