Wyoming Business Council

The Wyoming Business Council welcomes Richard Roller as the organization’s new manager of business finance.  Roller joins the Business Council with a 32 year career in banking, most recently as branch manager of First Interstate Bank in Lander, Wyo.

The 17th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is coming up on Saturday in Cheyenne. Race co-chair Nancy Knaub says 75 percent of the net proceeds stay in Wyoming. The Wyoming Business Council is offering a public training session for anyone interested in learning more about the Business Ready Communities Community Facilities Grant and Loan Program. Amy Richards has a report. Click past jump to

The Wyoming Business Council Agribusiness Division is providing a means for the state's agriculture producers and processors to connect with buyers through a national food-related database. Amy Richards has details. Federal authorities in Wyoming have filed felony charges against a Wyoming man who allegedly threatened to kill President Obama and harm his family. Click past jump to listen to Wyomin

Governor Matt Mead is seeking intervention in a federal administrative proceeding on the Green Mountain allotment. Amy Richards reports. The Wyoming Business Council has won a national economic development award. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Despite lower than expected natural gas prices, Wyoming will finish fiscal year 2012 with revenues ahead of the Consensus Revenue Estimating Group's (CREG) January forecast. Three Wyoming communities were recognized recently for their excellence in downtown revitalization. Amy Richards has a report. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Bureau of Land Management will host a competitive coal lease sale on June 28th in Cheyenne. Doug Randall has the details. The Wyoming Business Council is encouraging those in agribusiness to submit new or updated information for the online version of the "Wyoming Farm, Ranch & Agribusiness Directory." Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

A federal judge has ruled Wyoming's lone death row inmate, Dale Wayne Eaton, is entitled to a new hearing on claims he didn't receive an adequate defense during his trial in state court. Amy Richards has details. The Wyoming Business Council is offering two public training sessions for people interested in learning about business council grant programs. Business Reporter Sharon Fain reports. Click

The National Weather Service offices across Wyoming will be conducting a test tornado warning this morning at 10:30. The Wyoming Business Council and the University of Wyoming College of Business will hold a professional development series in Gillette and Rock Springs next month. Amy Richards reports. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Business Council has announced the Wyoming Heifer Program, designed to help agriculture producers add value to their livestock. Amy Richards has a report. Norah's Fish Creek Inn in Wilson has won a James A. Beard Foundation Award in the America's Classics Category. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Business Council is asking for comment on proposed changes to one of it's grant programs. Amy Richards has a report. Chinese consumers apparently are not getting enough U-S meat with exports and demand both expected to continue their rise, according to an official with the American Meat Institute. William Westman says when China opens it's markets to U-S beef it's going to change the w