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City approves changes to relocation assistance program to encourage people to move to McPherson By Gabriela Hernandez, KWCH News Published: Oct. 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM CDT MCPHERSON, Kan. (KWCH) — The City of McPherson is offering $5,000 to help new residents with closing costs through changes to its relocation cash assistance…
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- Jul 29, 2025
Marquette, Kansas Offers Small-Town Charm and Free Residential Lots for New Home Construction
The city of Marquette, Kansas, is welcoming new residents with open arms—and available land. With a strong sense of community and several free lots available for residential development, this small town in McPherson County is drawing attention from families and individuals seeking a quieter pace of life with room to…
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Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a wide variety of free activities throughout McPherson, showcasing the community’s commitment to accessibility, education, and recreation. From culinary classes to outdoor recreation and local history, McPherson offers no-cost experiences that are both entertaining and enriching. One of the community’s standout offerings is Teach…
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- Jul 07, 2025
Hutchinson Community College’s Industrial Mechanical Maintenance Program Launches in McPherson
Hutchinson Community College is launching a brand-new Industrial Mechanical Maintenance – Certificate A program at the McPherson Outreach Center, set to begin in the 2025-26 academic year. This new program is designed to provide students with the essential skills they need to succeed in modern manufacturing—and the best part? It’s right…
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- Mar 25, 2025
McPherson County Ranked #16 Best County to Live
We’re so honored! McPherson County made it as #16 on this list of best counties in Kansas for homebuyers! “Many counties are experiencing growth due to their job opportunities, education, or relatively affordable housing costs. Others are favored for their historic or well-designed downtowns or access to cultural opportunities. Stacker…
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McPherson College featured on CBS Sunday Morning
- Mar 18, 2025
We are proud to see McPherson College featured on CBS Sunday Morning.
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The city of McPherson is set to expand its housing options with the launch of the Deerfield South project, a new housing development. This project aims to provide affordable housing to meet the growing needs of the community. Located southeast of town, near the new baseball park, Deerfield South will…
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In 2019, recognizing the need for increased capacity to support current customers and future growth in McPherson’s northeast quadrant, the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) embarked on the Mohawk Substation Project. Completed in September 2022, this state-of-the-art substation now significantly enhances the reliability of our power supply and positions McPherson…
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Central Plastics
- May 23, 2023
“McPherson is a great place. The BPU supplies power at a real reasonable cost, we’re one of the cheapest in the United States, that does a lot for business.”- Mark Houghton, Co-Owner, Central Plastics, Inc. Did you know that McPherson, Kansas is not only home to a thriving…
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Plastics Extrusion Machinery (PEM)
- May 11, 2023
“McPherson is a community that really relishes having state of the art manufacturing facilities within it. They actually go out of their way to pave the way for new business here in McPherson.” PEM (Plastics Extrusion Machinery) is glad to call McPherson home, not only for the business benefits,…

