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Never interrupt BINGO. That’s one lesson Chamber Connection attendees learned September 28th at Bluestem PACE, 113 S. Ash. Of the many social activities offered in the day center, that’s the favorite. PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a unique program designed to help...

The McPherson Chamber of Commerce Civic Awareness Committee will host candidate forums at Kansas Municipal Utilities, 2090 East Ave. A on Thursday, October 5. The forum for the USD #418 school board will be held at 6 p.m., followed by the city commission forum at...

Attendees were impressed by John Deere’s latest technologies at the September 21st Chamber Connection hosted by PrairieLand Partners. They aren’t your grandpa’s tractors, that’s for sure! Kelly Pitts, store manager since 2014 shared videos and answered questions about autonomous tractors and “See and Spray” technology,...

Not long after Amberle Fowler began stitching on her mother’s lap when she was five years old, she began to dream of having her own cross-stitch shop. September 12th that dream came true when she officially opened the doors of Floss & Needle at 206...

JAR Performance Automotive has come a long way since opening its doors in 2016 with one technician. They built their clientele, won numerous awards, and were featured in magazines based on their community involvement and the services they provide their customers. Within a couple years,...

Chamber members got a sneak peek at the United Way of McPherson County’s 2023 Campaign at the August 31st Chamber Connection at the Chamber office. The campaign officially launched September 1st with an event at Hopp’s Corner. The forty people gathered to hear United Way...

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...