Baxter Springs Chamber of Commerce

09/15/2026

Calling all bargain hunters! 🛍️

The Baxter Springs Fall City-Wide Garage Sale is Saturday, October 3rd. Grab your friends and spend the day searching for great deals and one-of-a-kind treasures!

Learn more: https://baxterspringskscc.com/city-wide

09/14/2026

📢 October Wake Up Wednesday Update

The Baxter Springs Chamber of Commerce’s Wake Up Wednesday will be canceled for October because Chamber representatives will be attending the Cherokee County Economic Development Awards Breakfast.

We are excited to support and celebrate the businesses, organizations, and community leaders helping Cherokee County grow and thrive! 🏆

Thank you for understanding. We look forward to seeing everyone when Wake Up Wednesday returns in November! ☕️

09/14/2026

We are looking for cooking help from 4:00 pm to close a couple of days a week. Please apply in person at Red Ball Bar and Grill. Experience is a bonus but not required; you must be 16 years of age and up. Thanks

09/14/2026

We’re seeing more frequent extreme weather occurrences than in the past. That’s why it’s so important to be sure you and your home are able withstand the potential impact of these dangerous events. Let’s review your coverage together. Jessica Ripper at 620-232-9600 or [email protected]

09/14/2026

Apply in person.

09/14/2026

We’re looking for an Experienced Technician. Must have a minimum of 2 years verifiable past employment suspension, brakes, tires, diagnostics and general maintenance.

✅ Steady work environment - Monday- Friday
✅ Supportive team atmosphere
✅ Opportunity to use your skills & grow
✅ We use the latest technology and equipment
✅ Paid holidays, vacation time and bonuses
✅️ Pay based on experience $25 - $30 hourly

📍 Apply in person at:
1131 Park Ave, Baxter Springs, KS

09/14/2026

09/13/2026

🎃 WE NEED TRUNKS, CANDY TABLES & CANDY DONATIONS! 🍬

Baxter Springs Kiwanis Club and PsychSolutions are teaming up for our annual Trunk or Treat, and we want to make this the BIGGEST one yet!

📅 Saturday, October 31
⏰ 4:00–6:00 p.m.
📍 Kiwanis Park in Baxter Springs

We’re looking for businesses, organizations, churches, families, and community members to decorate a trunk or set up a candy table for the kids!

🚗 Host a decorated trunk
🍭 Set up a candy table
🍬 Can’t attend? Donate candy!

Last year, approximately 500 children joined us—so we need LOTS of candy and community participation!

To reserve your spot or arrange a candy donation, email:

📧 [email protected]

Let’s come together and make this the biggest, most fun Trunk or Treat yet! Please share and help us spread the word! 🧡🖤

09/13/2026

Don't forget to nominate your favorite local business in Cherokee County. There are multiple awards.

🏆 Nominate a Cherokee County Business Today!

Who is a business or organization in Cherokee County that deserves the spotlight for making a difference?

In preparation for our Annual Recognition Breakfast, Cherokee County Economic Development Corporation is seeking nominations for four special awards:

🏆 Hall of Fame Award— Recognizes a business that has demonstrated years of excellence, unselfish service, and a long-term commitment to Cherokee County.

📈 Business Growth Award — Recognizes a Cherokee County business experiencing significant growth through increased sales, new jobs, capital investment, or expansion into new markets.

🌟 Rising Star Award — Recognizes a promising young business that has been in operation for five years or less, contributes to our local economy, and demonstrates community engagement.

❤️ Community Impact Award — Recognizes a business or organization that has positively influenced the quality of life in Cherokee County through ongoing service and contributions to our communities.

Help us shine the spotlight on the businesses and organizations that make Cherokee County a great place to live, work, and grow!

📅Nominations are due by close of business Wednesday, September 25th.

👉 Nominate a deserving Cherokee County business today!

🔗https://forms.gle/zb8Z47KLBYoFt1v3A