Expansion Management ranks Wyoming Third in it’s 2005 LEGISLATIVE QUOTIENT T
The November 2005 issue of Expansion Management magazine has ranked Wyoming No. 3 in its 11th annual Legislative Quotient evaluation of the business climate created by each of the 50 state legislatures. What a business really needs to focus on are things like who pays the taxes, and how much to they pay? Does government […]
Read MoreWashington, D.C. based Company looks to Cheyenne for Possible Expansion
CAPTEL, a leading national political communications company that is headquartered on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. will be in Cheyenne August 16 to determine if there is an interested, quality workforce available for their expanding call center and office. If CAPTEL finds there is a sufficient level of interest from prospective employees in the Cheyenne […]
Read MoreJob Fair a Success, Help Desk NOW is Expanding to Cheyenne
CHEYENNE – Help Desk NOW, an inbound call center based in Greensboro, North Carolina, announced it’s expansion to Cheyenne today. Help Desk NOW had chosen Cheyenne as it’s number one choice for it’s newest location, but needed assurance of an available workforce. Last week Help Desk NOW Chief Executive Officer, Fred Riek, returned to Cheyenne […]
Read MoreHelp Desk NOW Launches Job Fairs
CHEYENNE – Prospective call center employer, Help Desk NOW, will conduct job fairs in Cheyenne Tuesday, May 17th through Thursday, May 19th. With over 400 jobs hanging on the decision, turn out at these job fairs will allow Help Desk NOW to decide whether Cheyenne will be home to the company’s new U.S. call center, […]
Read MoreCheyenne LEADS Board elects officers
The Board of Directors for the Cheyenne-Laramie County Corporation for Economic Development (LEADS) recently elected this year’s officers. The new Officers for the 2005-2006 Board year are Chairman Scott Walker of The Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Vice Chair Mona Pearl of WSLC, and Treasurer Barry Sims of Taco Johns International, Inc. They replace Chairman Larry Wolfe of […]
Read MoreCheyenne LEADS Board welcomes new members
The Board of Directors for the Cheyenne-Laramie County Corporation for Economic Development (LEADS) recently welcomed three new board members. At the Cheyenne LEADS annual membership meeting and banquet, Doug Finch of Commercial Flooring, Brad Graham of The Property Exchange, and Sharon Keizer of Keizer Quality Homes were elected to three-year terms on the LEADS Board. […]
Read MoreHelp Desk NOW Visit Successful
CHEYENNE – Prospective local employer, Help Desk NOW, met Tuesday with local economic developers and elected officials in a visit described as “successful” by LEADS CEO Randy Bruns. “The company is very interested in the former Trilegiant building. It could meet their needs very well,” said Bruns. The challenge, according to Bruns and LEADS Vice […]
Read MoreCheyenne rated second among “Best Cities for Relocating Families”
Cheyenne is ranked second in “Best Cities for Relocating Families” in the small cities category in a study by Worldwide ERC® (Employment Relocation Council) and Primacy Relocation (www.primacy.com). Cheyenne’s rank is up from No. 8 in the same survey in 2004. The purpose of the study was to rate cities based on factors-both short-term and […]
Read MoreCleanest Air: Cheyenne, Wyo. Worst Air: L.A.
By Daniel DeNoon, WebMD Medical News April 29, 2005 — America’s air quality is a little bit better. But don’t breathe a big sigh of relief — especially if you’re among the 52% of American’s whose air is still unhealthy. The American Lung Association today released its annual State of the Air report, using data […]
Read MoreMorgan Quitno Press Ranks Wyoming as the 4th Most Livable State
CHEYENNE- Wyoming is the fourth most livable state in the nation, according to a list put out annually by Morgan Quitno Press. The 2005 list moves Wyoming ahead two slots, up from sixth in 2004 and 14th in 2003. Factors considered for the Morgan Quitno Press 2005 list of most livable states include: crime rate […]
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