Wyoming Business Council

The Bureau of Reclamation has named it's new Wyoming-area manager. Business Reporter Sharon Fain has details. The Wyoming Business Council's Agribusiness Division is now accepting photos for it's 5th annual ag photo contest. Amy Richards has a report. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors will meet via teleconference on January 6th to vote on adopting revised rules for the Community Development Block Grant  Program. The state's economic indicators through November are mostly good news, according to Jim Robinson, Senior Economist with the state's Economic Analysis Division. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Business Council is asking the Idaho National Laboratory to review a private company's plan to build a coal-to gasoline plant in Carbon County. Doug Randall reports. Wyoming's unemployment rate continues to hold steady. David Bullard, Senior Economist with the Research and Planning Division of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, says the rate was 5.8 in November. Click past t

The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors will meet next week in Cheyenne. Doug Randall reports. The Casper City Council will consider an ordinance on second reading next month that would tighten the rules governing issuance of malt beverage permits. Karen Snyder has details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Private donations to the University of Wyoming exceeded $40 million for the second time in the school's history in the fiscal year that ended June 30th. The Wyoming Business Council's Agribusiness Division will be offering opportunities for Wyoming producers and vendors to promote their products during the state fair which starts Saturday in Douglas. Business reporter Sharon Fain has details. Clic

The State Land Board is expected to postpone discussion of changes to the basic oil and gas lease agreement at it's meeting today in Cheyenne. Amy Richards has a report on a public hearing by the Wyoming Business Council on the draft 2012 annual action plan. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News. //townsquare.media/site/99/files/2011/06/Wyoming-radio-news-am15.mp3">

The Wyoming Army National Guard's monthly memorial for veterans will be held Monday in Casper, Doug Randall has that story. The Wyoming Business Council board recommended approval of  over $13 million dollars in grant requests at their meeting Thursday. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors will meet next week in Buffalo. Doug Randall reports on some of the projects they will be voting on.  U. S. Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) is backing a bill that he says will decrease prices at the gas pump by increasing oil production.  Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.