Economic Development

Denver-based Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle broke ground on a new 115,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Cheyenne on Tuesday.

Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins says the city is "making progress" in its efforts to bring a new data center to town.

Cheyenne Mayor Patrick Collins says the city is working to bring a "very large" new business to town.

The perpetrator of a hate crime doesn't target a specific victim, but rather targets the person belonging to a larger community based on race or other factors.

Casper City Council bought the former Plains Furniture properties for $3 million after a 6-3 vote in 2015.

The redevelopment project introduced by Third Street Partners along South 3rd Street in Laramie is moving forward this week, as demolition of an old gas station at the site nears completion.

Representatives of the Kimley-Horn consulting firm will visit Casper during the coming months to talk to civic leaders, business owners and residents about their parking concerns,

An economic development large project loan may be used to finance the purchase, construction and installation of buildings or equipment that will add value to goods, services or resources.

Tourism will play an increasing role in Wyoming's and Casper's economic health as the energy industry falters, Casper Mayor Daniel Sandoval said.

The Wyoming State Loan and Investment Board approved seven Business Ready Community grants and one loan request totaling $4.1 million on Thursday, according to a news release from the Wyoming Business Council.