Balloons and Hot Air: How the Wyoming legislature let opportunity float on by
4 min. read Neena sang 99 Luftballons -a great song- about children releasing a bunch of red balloons and threatening nuclear holocaust during the Cold War. A little eerie when you think about a...
View ArticleCongressman Hageman speaks to Chamber Partners
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from our newly elected Congressman as she talks about the important business issues that she is tackling in DC. We are excited that Congressman Harriett Hageman will...
View ArticleLandlocked and Loaded: USS Cheyenne
Cheyenne’s namesake submarine has been stripped down to the metal and will be fitted with completely new equipment before being relocated to San Diego, CA. On the Road Again: With updated fuel...
View ArticleTyrrell Dealer Group celebrates 85 years in Cheyenne
The Tyrrell Auto Centers group of dealerships is proudly celebrating 85 years in business this month. Tyrrell was founded by Ace Tyrrell in February of 1938 right here in Cheyenne. Over the last 85...
View ArticleIt Doesn’t Add Up: FTC Rule on Noncompetes
The FTC’s attempted noncompete rules will impact a significant portion of the economy. Feedback from Business: Given the breadth of the rule, a sufficient comment period is needed to ensure the...
View ArticleMayor’s Minute from Mayor Patrick Collins – March 3
I’m very excited that a hotel group is looking to build a large Hilton Garden Inn in our downtown area. To have people fill the vacancy of 110 rooms each night will help our city grow our businesses....
View ArticleWYDOT Snowplow Hit by Commercial Truck
A commercial vehicle collides with a Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) snowplow on Interstate 80 west of Rock Springs. On the morning of March 5, 2023, around 9:07 a.m., the Wyoming Highway...
View ArticleIRS enlists the public to “Slam the next scam”
Have you ever made a charitable donation and find out that money wasn’t used for its intended purpose? Or have a grandmother who receives a phone call to wire money or face consequences from law...
View ArticleWhat Businesses Say About Noncompetes
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed a new rule that would ban the use of noncompete agreements in the United States. As my colleague Sean Heather has written, the proposed ban isn’t rooted...
View ArticleFort Washakie Man Sentenced for Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury
United States Attorney Nicholas Vassallo announced today that Chief United States District Court Judge Scott Skavdahl sentenced LESLIE FRANK NOSEEP, III, age 20, of Fort Washakie, Wyoming, to six...
View ArticleBohemian Rhapsodies with guest artist Michael Roll, piano
On March 11th at 7:30pm, CSO and Maestro William Intriligator will transport you to the Austro-Hungarian countryside with Bohemian Rhapsodies, featuring works by Humperdinck and Dvorak. Pianist...
View Article6 Questions Senator Bernie Sanders Should Ask in Upcoming Hearings — But...
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has scheduled a number of upcoming hearings on the subject of labor law. These include a hearing on alleged company interference with union organizing, a special hearing...
View ArticleOld West Museum Presents the Alan Kirkbride Memorial Poetry Gathering
Gather to celebrate “Come Spring, Again,” the Alan Kirkbride Memorial Poetry Gathering on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at 2:00 pm in the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum’s carriage hall. Poets of...
View ArticleUnited We Stand
Political advocacy through working relationships with our elected officials sets your Chamber apart as an economic development organization. Congresswoman Harriet Hageman, Wyoming’s State...
View ArticleDenver Man Sentenced to More Than 7 Years for Possession with Intent to...
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Wyoming announced today that FLOYD GILBERT VIGIL, 40, of Denver, Colorado, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson,...
View ArticleName That Turtle at Cheyenne Botanic Gardens
Have you met the two newest members of the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens? If you answered no, then you’re more than welcome to stop by and meet the two Florida Red-bellied Cooter turtles that were recently...
View ArticleWyoming State Museum offering Digital Skills for Senior Android class
The Wyoming State Museum is now accepting registration for their Digital Skills for Seniors (Android Users) course. Digital Skills for Seniors is a free, eight-week course that the museum hosts on a...
View ArticleWho Needs a Drink?
This Article is a Portion of the “Legislative Session in Review with your Local Chamber.” The new bar and grill liquor license law allows entertainment businesses, such as a golf range, to apply for...
View ArticleWhen Crime Doesn’t Pay
This Article is a Portion of the “Legislative Session in Review with your Local Chamber.” The new law on theft penalties seeks to address the growing number of theft rings in Wyoming. “These theft...
View ArticleFailing our National Security
This Article is a Portion of the “Legislative Session in Review with your Local Chamber.” Despite the successes, Steenbergen was disappointed in the Legislature’s failure to pass a proposal that would...
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