New Year’s Hours
BPU will be closing early Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 12:00 PM and will be closed Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Year!
A Holiday Thank You
Holidays look a little different for some of our electric and water crews, who are working to serve our community. We are thankful for them—and for everyone in our community who works through this time to keep others safe and supported. Happy holidays from all of us at BPU!
Holiday Hours
BPU will be closing at 4 PM on Wed, Dec 24, and will be closed Thu & Fri, Dec 25–26. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday!
Lighting Up McPherson
BPU is grateful for the opportunity to participate in the McPherson Parade of Lights. Connecting with the community we serve and honoring the traditions that make McPherson truly special is something we value. We’re fortunate to support a community that shines so brightly!
Happy Thanksgiving! Office Closed Nov. 27–28
Please note that the BPU office will be closed on Thursday, November 27th, and Friday, November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving. If you need to drop off any payments or documents during this time, a dropbox is available under the drive-thru window for your convenience. We hope you and your loved ones have a safe [...]
Holiday Spirit in Action
BPU crews are spreading holiday cheer along Main Street today by installing Christmas wreaths, helping brighten our city for the season. We’re proud to support the traditions that make our community feel like home during the holidays!
McPherson Chamber of Commerce President’s Award
We are proud to celebrate our former General Manager, Tim Maier, on receiving the McPherson Chamber of Commerce President's Award! This well-deserved honor recognizes Tim’s invaluable contributions and the lasting impact he has made on the McPherson business community during his 38 years of dedicated service at the McPherson Board of Public Utilities. Thank you, Tim [...]
Veterans Day: Office Closed Nov. 11
Our administrative office will be closed Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. We thank and honor all who have served and those who continue to serve today!
Power Plant Worker Appreciation Day
November 1st is Power Plant Worker Appreciation Day! We’re taking a moment today to honor the 29 dedicated employees who keep McPherson BPU’s two power plants and eight substations running safely and reliably. Day or night, rain or shine, our power plant crews are always on the job, ensuring the lights stay on for our [...]
2025 Children’s Water Festival
BPU Marks 20 Years of Inspiring 4th Graders at the Children’s Water Festival! Students enjoyed a day full of hands-on learning and fun—exploring our local aquifer, tracing the journey water takes from the ground to the tap, and understanding the importance of keeping it clean. A huge thank-you to the 100+ volunteers, along with every [...]