Member Spotlight

It was really a business decision that involved simple math: Mattress Haven + Appliance Depot = Mattress Haven Furniture & Appliance. Mattress Haven has been in McPherson for a little over a decade and Appliance Depot opened its doors about 2½ years ago. After many...

“At McPherson County MakerSpace we are connecting the curious with teachers and technology,” said Michael Yates, owner of the facility. The McPherson County MakerSpace is the outcome of a seven-year conversation and a year of intense planning and implementing. As a result, the fifth MakerSpace...

Coates Cleaning Solutions does exactly what their name says. They’re YOUR cleaning solution for your residential and commercial facility. Coates Cleaning Solutions provides commercial janitorial services for churches, businesses, and educational institutions. Flexible with their scheduling and service options, they strive to meet the cleaning...

Central Christian College of Kansas is a small, private, four-year college with a history that began in 1884. Central offers over 40 areas of study, such as Education, Business, and Exercise Science, as well as online education programs. The Foundation Office for Central Christian College is...

Building a strong community by engaging people in philanthropy and developing a permanent endowment to provide resources, now and for generations to come, is what McPherson County Community Fund (MCCF) is all about.  The areas that MCCF focuses on cover a broad spectrum:  the arts,...

The United Way of McPherson County fundraising campaign has officially kicked off for 2019, and the United Way Board is hoping for a repeat of the 2018 Campaign. The 2019 goal will be the same as it was for 2018 – $250,000, and the United...

You’ve seen it almost daily in the news. The immigrant crisis. Painful pictures of immigrants seeking refuge at the U.S./Mexico border, yet caught in the middle of a political and humanitarian “Catch-22.” But First Mennonite Church in McPherson is working to help ease the pain. According...

“Necessity is the mother of invention,” says Steve Gray when describing the new software program Kairos Wholesale has developed to make life easier for retailers and small online retail companies. Steve and his wife Marlene started Kairos Wholesale seven years ago in their garage, and...

Pizza Hut is a great Kansas success story. It all started back in 1958 when two brothers in Wichita borrowed $600 from their mom so they could open up a pizza place. The brothers decided to call their new place Pizza Hut – because there...

Nex-Tech Wireless is a Kansas-based company with more than 50 store locations and customer service that can’t be beat. They are a local provider with great nationwide coverage. Nex-Tech Wireless enjoys being able to serve smaller communities, providing cutting-edge technology with the support and service...