Wind Tower Manufacturing Facility coming to Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Gestamp Renewables and the Worthington Energy Group, a subsidiary of Worthington Industries, Inc., announced today that they will build a wind tower manufacturing facility in Cheyenne, Wyoming, under a joint venture, Gestamp Worthington Wind Steel, LLC. The 160,000-square-foot manufacturing facility will be established on 30 acres of land in the Cheyenne Logistics […]

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Oil & Gas Service First Company to Break Ground in Swan Ranch Rail Park

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (December 30, 2010) – Midwestern Wyoming, Inc., an oil and gas pipeline service company, is the first company in Swan Ranch Rail Park to break ground. Construction has begun for their 60,000 square foot pipe-coating plant and a 17,000 square foot fabrication shop and office building. The company will also install a 2,000 foot […]

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Construction to Start on NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputer Center

BOULDER—The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and its managing organization, the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), announced today that they will break ground on the construction of a supercomputing center at a ceremony on Tuesday, June 15, at 10:30 a.m. The new center will house one of the world’s fastest supercomputers for scientific […]

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Cheyenne Welcomes American Airlines Nonstop Jet Service to Dallas/Ft. Worth

Cheyenne, Wyoming March 22, 2010-  American Airlines will be servicing Cheyenne with 2 nonstop jet service flights to their Dallas/Fort Worth hub beginning July 15th of this year.  The routes will be serviced by 44 seat Embraer ERJ-140 jets. Dallas offers big hub service with over 170 domestic and international city connections with less than […]

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April Opening of Uranium Headquarters

CHEYENNE – Cameco Resources, the U.S. division of one of the world’s largest uranium producers, recently signed the lease for the sixth floor of the Wyoming Financial Center.  This location will house its U.S. headquarters, bringing 17 positions to Cheyenne from Lakewood, Colorado.  Cameco plans to open its Cheyenne office in April of this year […]

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Oil & Gas Pipeline Service Company Expands to the New Swan Ranch Industrial Park

After one and a half years of work, Midwestern Pipeline Services, Inc. announced today that they will be expanding to Cheyenne. The company looked across Wyoming and elsewhere in the inter-mountain west for its new location and nothing really fit as well as Cheyenne. But a Cheyenne location was not possible until the Granite Peak […]

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Uranium Company Moves Headquarters from Colorado to Cheyenne

CHEYENNE –Cheyenne LEADS is excited that uranium mining company, Cameco Corp. announced earlier this week that it will move its U.S. headquarters from Lakewood, Colorado to Cheyenne next year. Spokesman for Cameco, Ken Vaughn said Tuesday that the move is scheduled for February 1, 2010 and will bring about 12 new jobs to Wyoming.  Vaughn […]

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Sierra Trading Post voted #1 for “Outdoor Clothing, Gear” in NRF’s “Favorite 50” Online Retailers list

CHEYENNE – Sierra Trading Post, a multichannel retailer, was recently voted #1 for Outdoor Clothing, Gear; #39 overall in the Favorite 50 Online Retailers list published by the National Retail Federation. The Favorite 50 is an annually published list of customer-ranked eCommerce websites in the U.S. – 2009 marks the third iteration. The list appeared […]

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Wyoming Supercomputing Center Reaches Design Milestone

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and its managing organization, the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), today unveiled design concepts for the Wyoming supercomputing center. This is the second major milestone in the development of the supercomputing facility in the past six months, following the selection in March of an architectural design team […]

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University of Wyoming/General Electric Coal Gasification Chooses Cheyenne

The University of Wyoming and General Electric announced today that the partnership they had formed making Wyoming coal viable for decades will be located in Cheyenne. A $100,000,000 – $120,000,000 coal gasification research center has the potential to open up new markets and provide a cleaner burning process. In other words, Wyoming had the foresight […]

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