Mayor’s Minute from Mayor Patrick Collins – September 30
In economic development, I think one of the most important aspects is the expansion of existing businesses. We cut the ribbon on a retailer that moved to a larger location to provide more opportunities...
View ArticleWyoming Outdoor Recreation Collaboratives to Meet in October
The Wyoming Office of Outdoor Recreation facilitates several outdoor recreation collaboratives convened throughout the state by Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites, and Trails. These initiatives bring...
View ArticleNew grants from Rocky Mountain Power concentrate on education and STEM learning
Research shows that learning happens best when social, emotional and cognitive growth are connected. High-quality, evidence-based programs are also critical to positive academic outcomes, better...
View ArticleReturning to the Office: The Current, Preferred and Future State of Remote Work
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Gallup estimates 70+ million U.S. workers can do their job working remotely Only two in 10 remote-capable employees are currently working fully on-site When an employee’s location...
View ArticleIt’s Creep Crawly Family Day at the Wyoming State Museum
For the second year in a row, the Wyoming State Museum is hosting “CreepyCrawly Critters,” a Family Day dedicated to the strange and wonderful wildlifethat we associate with Halloween. Visit the museum...
View Article$27 Million Apartment Project Approved
Summit Capital Management LLC (SCM) via SCM RE Fund I LP, completed bank financing on a new 104-unit Class A, upscale, market rate, multi-family, garden-style apartment complex in the Saddle Ridge...
View ArticleLibrary to Host Reading and Signing for Best-selling Author
On Tuesday, October 4 at 6 p.m. in the Cottonwood Room, Laramie County Library will welcome #1 New York Times best-selling author and Wyoming native, C.J. Box back to the library to present his latest...
View ArticleIs Public Transit Feasible in Cheyenne?
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), Cheyenne Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), and Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) are studying the feasibility of a public transit...
View ArticleCapitol Avenue Bronze Installs Four New Statues
One year ago, Mayor Patrick Collins appointed the Capitol Avenue Bronze Commission. His charge and hope for the five-member commission were to secure enough donors for 20 statues to be placed on...
View ArticleTailgate for Business with a Chance to Win Broncos Tickets
Score big at the Business Expo on October 11th at Little America. We’ll be tailgating for business from 4 pm to 7 pm with 75 local businesses. Get your Game Plan ready to shop local this year by...
View ArticleRegistration Now Open for Co-Rec K–2 Youth Basketball League
Registration is now open for the City of Cheyenne’s Co-Rec K–2 Youth Basketball League; a recreational basketball league for children in grades K-2nd. Early registration is now open and will end on...
View ArticleHow Companies Can Help Their Employees with Financial Wellness
As businesses continue to grapple with a national workforce shortage, recruiting and retaining employees is more important than ever. But one thing that may be keeping workers out of the job market—or...
View ArticleCheyenne Symphony Orchestra Opens Season with Arabian Nights
Join CSO and let’s travel together to distant lands during our 2022-23 season…The World Awaits! Beginning with Arabian Nights on Oct. 22nd, 2022, at 7:30 PM at the Cheyenne Civic Center. The 7:30 PM...
View ArticleWater Main Installation Project on North Gate Avenue may result in higher...
Cheyenne, WY – The City of Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities (BOPU) anticipates construction activities to begin on a section of the water main installation project on North Gate Avenue (Main Street...
View ArticleMayor’s Minute from Mayor Patrick Collins – October 7
I love how simple phone calls can lead to incredible opportunities—I was talking with Kit and Donna about their interest in Cheyenne, to build residential housing and commercial facilities. From our...
View ArticleExpectations for the economy in 2023
Nationally acclaimed economists presented their predictions for the 2023 economy at the Economic Forecast hosted by the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce on October 7. Curtis Dubay of the US Chamber...
View ArticleWhy CFPB’s Anti-Arbitration Bias Is Bad for Consumers
When Congress enacted the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank) in 2010, one of the provisions contained in the legislation required the (then newly created) Consumer...
View ArticleThe Worker Shortage Across America
America is facing a worker shortage crisis: There are too many open jobs without people to fill them. The interactive map below shows which states are suffering the most from a labor shortage by...
View Article5 Things Large Companies Can Do to Help Small Businesses
Small businesses are essential to fuel the economy and create good jobs. America’s 32.5 million small businesses account for more than 99% of all U.S. companies and employ just under 47% of private...
View ArticleBe Prepared This Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Cyberattacks can be catastrophic for businesses and individuals, crippling essential services and causing breaches of confidential business and personal information. In 2021, Americans were hit by an...
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