MANHATTAN, KS (Aug.24, 2022) – SPS Companies was named today by the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce as its 2022 Cornerstone Award winner. SPS Companies will be recognized at the 3rd Annual Business Awards Luncheon on Sept. 13. Read on...
Now, more than ever, we need to recognize the importance of businesses to our economic well-being, quality of life and overall character of the Manhattan community. Read on...
Wednesday is one of the Chamber's most entertaining evenings of the year. But more importantly, it's a chance to learn more about fellow member businesses. Read on...
You can learn a lot by seeing what others do. I had a board member in another community that called this R&D only the R&D, stood for Rob and Duplicate. Read on...
Exposing young people to career paths is more important now than ever before. The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce has a program to do just that and we're looking for businesses to help in the process. Read on...
The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) and Chamber of Commerce Executives of Kansas (CCEKS). Read on...
The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Matson, Manhattan, to fill the newly created role of Director of External Affairs. Read on...
Juneteenth is the date we commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. Manhattan has had a very active Juneteenth committee since 1989 that has provided local festivities to celebrate this time. Read on...
Marcia Rozell, sports and leisure tourism manager at the Manhattan Convention & Visitors Bureau, was recognized as a Sports Tourism Strategist graduate by Sports ETA. Read on...
HydroGraph Clean Power Inc. has announced it will open a new commercial scale manufacturing plant in Manhattan, Kansas. The facility will produce graphene — nanomaterial used by a wide range of industries — and hydrogen for alternative-energy fuels. Read on...
This week we are celebrating National Tourism Week in Manhattan. Our Visit Manhattan team is joining this national celebration by highlighting events that make Manhattan unique. Read on...
Hopefully everyone had the opportunity to hear about Scorpion Biologic's announcement to construct a new 500,000 square foot manufacturing facility that could ultimately employ up to 500 people making $75,000 average salary. Read on...
Linda Cook has been named as the recipient of the 2022 Lyle Butler Distinguished Leadership Award at the organization’s 2022 graduation ceremonies April 19. Read on...
The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce is focused on growing jobs in Manhattan. To grow jobs, you have to have a qualified & available workforce. Training & education are a big part of this effort. But there are other elements that are important as well. Read on...
Tara Grubb was recognized as the 2021 Young Professional the Year during Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting at Manhattan Conference Center, Feb. 18. Read on...
Wayne Sloan was selected 2021 Lud Fiser Citizen of the Year during Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting at Manhattan Conference Center, Feb. 18. Read on...
Tracy Anderson was recognized as the 2021 C. Clyde Jones Volunteer of the Year during Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting at Manhattan Conference Center, Feb. 18. Read on...
Welcome to Monday Matters-Tuesday edition. The Chamber offices were closed yesterday in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday. Hopefully you took time to remember the contributions of this incredible American. Read on...
On September 22, 2021, the Department of Defense announced the award of 13 grants totaling approximately $60 million under the Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot Program by the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation. Read On
The Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce recognized seven regional businesses at its annual business awards today at the Manhattan Conference Center. Read On
