Eagle Claw breaks ground in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Cheyenne, Wyoming (January 16, 2023) – Wright & McGill Company (Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle) will break ground on a new 115,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Cheyenne, Wyoming on January 17, 2023. The public is welcome to attend. The company plans to add to its manufacturing capabilities by building a state-of-the-art facility. The factory will take advantage […]

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Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub concept paper receives a positive recommendation

December 29, 2022 – Cheyenne, Wyoming – A regional hydrogen hub in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming is one step closer to reality after the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program issued an “Encouraged” recommendation for the concept paper submitted by Western Interstate Hydrogen Hub (WISHH). According to the DOE, […]

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Cheyenne Logistics Hub’s infrastructure attracts business growth to southeast Wyoming

Fourteen years ago, three Wyoming businessmen looked at 2,000 acres of rolling prairie southwest of Cheyenne, Wyo. and envisioned a premier industrial park connecting two railroads. Today, Cheyenne Logistics Hub, formerly known as the Swan Ranch Industrial Park, is the premier industrial park and transportation hub in the Rocky Mountain Region, praised for its unique […]

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Wyoming/Colorado transit input opportunity announced.

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 connection between the North Front Range region of Colorado and the Cheyenne, Wyoming area. A self-guided online meeting for the community to learn more about the study and provide input […]

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Black Hills Energy to Serve First Customer Under New Wyoming Blockchain Interruptible Service Tariff

CHEYENNE, WY – June 21, 2022 – Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company (CLFP), doing business as Black Hills Energy, announced today it will serve its first customer under its Blockchain Interruptible Service Tariff, a new electric rate option to support the growing blockchain industry in Wyoming. “We are pleased to deliver yet another innovative […]

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Cheyenne LEADS Announces 2022 Economic Development Week: May 9-13

Cheyenne, WY (May 3, 2022) Cheyenne LEADS will mark May 9 to May 13, 2022, as National Economic Development Week. During this week, communities across North America celebrate and recognize the contributions made by professional economic developers to create more economically diverse communities. Created in 2016 by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), the largest […]

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FREE Webinar “Evaluating Wyoming’s Business Tax Competitiveness.”

May 10, 2022 from 8:00 am – 9:00 am. Join Cheyenne LEADS during Economic Development Week as Jared Walczak, Vice President of State Projects for the Tax Foundation provides the results of the “Evaluating Wyoming’s Business Tax Competitiveness,” study. Find out how competitive Wyoming is compared to other states as it pertains to business attraction. […]

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Fourth Generation New Zealand family-owned engineering technology company expanding to Cheyenne, Wyoming

Cheyenne, Wyoming (April 8, 2022) – UMC Technology Ltd. (UMC), a fencing and wire machinery manufacturer, celebrating 90 years in business, has a reputation for producing highly efficient machinery – and they are expanding to Cheyenne, Wyoming.  After the decision was made to set up a North American location and careful consideration was given, UMC […]

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A Coalition of Mountain West States sign MOU to Develop a Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (February 24, 2022) – Today the states of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to coordinate and develop a regional clean hydrogen hub. Together, the states will work to compete for a portion of the $8 billion allocated in the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act towards […]

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Governor Launches Wyoming Innovation Partnership (WIP) with First Investment of Federal Funds

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (November 23, 2021) – A new effort to better diversify and grow Wyoming’s economy and workforce will receive a major boost with the allocation of $27 million in federal funding by Governor Mark Gordon. The American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding will help cover the first year of the newly launched Wyoming Innovation Partnership […]

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