Due to a 37% expansion in industrial jobs over the past decade, McPherson was named the No. 5 manufacturing city in the United States by Forbes Magazine. Highlighted in the article is McPherson’s growth in plastics, energy and equipment manufacturing, as well as its low electrical rates. Other cities on…

Don’t miss All School’s Day fun at Hopp’s this weekend! Friday,  May 11 7-10:30pm Beer Garden at Hopp’s and Hotdogs at Journey Church. 8-11pm Street Dance with live music by King Midas & the Mufflers Saturday, May 12 11am BBQ Judging 12pm Public Sampling ($10 wristband to participate) 11am-3pm Beer Garden…

Transcript: KASI MORALES, GO MCPHERSON: Kasi Morales with Go McPherson. McPherson is fortunate to have an E-Community loan program. JENNIFER BURCH, MCPHERSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: First, businesses need to work with their banks to get at least 40% of their financing in place, and then they can come to us…

The McPherson County Board of Commissioners gave the approval for a tax exemption Archrock Services LP, for economic development purposes.  Among those making the presentation regarding the request were Keith Birkhead, President of MIDC (McPherson Industrial Development Commission) and Mitch Opat, General Manager for Archrock. Archrock is looking to expand…

By Cheyenne Derksen Schroeder / McPherson Sentinel Posted Mar 28, 2018 at 9:13 AM A major expansion on the north side of town is set to bring 100 jobs to McPherson. Viega LLC is breaking ground for a new manufacturing facility and also plans on bringing a master distribution facility to McPherson. The new facility…

Are you looking for a fun and educational way to keep your middle schooler busy this summer? McPherson is known as a Power House for STEM-related careers.  To educate our region’s youth on all of the career possibilities in McPherson County and to foster an early appreciation for STEM skills,…

Come to McPherson December 2-3 and enjoy a weekend of holiday fun for the whole family. Dec. 2 Mini Main Street 11am-1pm – Children choose holiday gifts at the American Legion. All gifts are priced at $10 and under and are available for children to purchase for their family members.…

McPherson County Stakeholders know that Manufacturing matters to McPherson and the surrounding County! To celebrate the County’s Industrial success, MIDC and McPherson Chamber of Commerce want to join the Nation in celebrating Manufacturing Day, which is October 7th, 2016.  Because of the County’s concentration of successful and growing manufacturers, MIDC…

You have heard by now that McPherson County has strong Industrial employers and great paying career options, click here if you missed it. McPherson County has a competitive advantage in Industry.  The location quotient or the degree to which MP County is specialized or concentrated in Industrial related businesses is…