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College National Finals Rodeo Coming to Casper Next Month

Anthony Pollreisz — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:10:45 +0000

An event promoters call the “Rose Bowl of College Rodeo” will return to Casper in just over three weeks.

The 2013 College National Finals Rodeo is scheduled for June 9-15 at the Casper Events Center

Natrona County Generates Over $300 Million in Direct Tourism Spending in 2012

Anthony Pollreisz — Fri, 03 May 2013 23:15:33 +0000

2012 was a banner year for tourism in Natrona County.

According to a report released by the Wyoming Division of Tourism, visitors directly spent a record $304 million in Natrona County in 2012. That figure eclipsed the county’s 2011 mark of $280 million and the previous record mark of $287 million set in 2008

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Board Appointment, New Website To Bring Greater Reach For Convention And Visitors Bureau

Karen Snyder — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 22:19:56 +0000

The CEO at the Casper-Area Convention and Visitors Bureau says he hopes to apply his love of statistics during a 2 year term to the Regional Tourism Board of Directors. Aaron McCreight's appointment was recently announced and he says the board term will provide time to share ideas and network, plus learn how to get the most out of the association when it comes to promoting Casper and Natrona County

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Casper Whitewater Park Named One Of The Best

Brian Scott — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:22:42 +0000

Casper’s Whitewater Park was recently named one of the top engineered, class III urban river play spots in the nation. Casper’s Whitewater Park was featured in the Spring issue of Rapid Magazine, North Am

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2011 Tourism Showcase Spotlights Online Possibilities

Karen Snyder — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:50:54 +0000

The 2011 Tourism Showcase this week in Casper gave local folks in the industry a look at what's new in the marketing of Wyoming to a world full of travelers.

Listen here,

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Casper Tourism Numbers Slowly Bouncing Back

Karen Snyder — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 15:24:28 +0000

As the economy slowly turns around, tourism in the state is picking up making folks at the Casper Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau cautiously optimistic.

CEO, Aaron McCreight, says they saw hotel tax revenue pickup by 6 percent last year and they're projecting a 4

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CNFR In The Running For A National Award… Again [AUDIO]

Brian Scott — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:36:47 +0000

Last year after the nationwide votes were tallied, Casper’s College National Finals Rodeo was named the “Best Multi-Sport or Multi-Discipline Collegiate Event for 2009” by Sports Travel Magazine.

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Casper Area CVB Holds Open House [AUDIO]

Justin Pehrson — Tue, 10 May 2011 22:00:15 +0000

It's National Travel and Tourism Week and the Casper Area Convention and Visitors Bureau invites the public to attend their open house.

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