December 2005

• Marshall named new Business Retention & Entrepreneurship Program Manager (12/20/05)
• Three firms win a total of $15,000 in grants for technology innovation (12/14/05)
• Wyoming Business Council offers table space at National Western Stock Show (12/07/05)
• Wyoming Business Council Board recommends grant proposals to SLIB Board (12/01/05)

November 2005

• Wyoming Business Council offers co-op dollars for trade show (11/29/05)
• WBC seeking submissions for Agribusiness Directory (11/29/05)
• Wyoming Business Council Board will meet to consider grants (11/23/05)
• National Magazine Ranks Wyoming No. 3 for State Government’s Positive Impact on the Business Climate (11/22/05)
• Businesses can sign up for Denver Merchandise Mart (11/21/05)
• Business Council negotiates discounted fee for national hay conference (11/07/05)

• Wyoming Business Council sponsors Farmers’ Market Conference (10/28/05)
• Wyoming Business Council Board approves and recommends grants (10/25/05)
• Business Ready Community program honored by Business Facilities Magazine (10/14/05)
• Wyoming Business Council Board will meet to consider grants (10/12/05)
• Wyoming First program launches Web site (10/06/05)
• Wyoming Business Council sponsors booths at Sportsman’s Expo (10/4/05)

September 2005

• Two firms win a total of $10,000 in grants for technology innovation (09/27/05)
• Wyoming Business Council Board approves Community Development Block Grants (09/22/05)
• Wyoming Hay is showcased at World Dairy Expo promotion (09/19/05)
• Association of Wyoming Manufacturers to hold Manufacturing After Hours (09/19/05)
• Wyoming Business Council Board to meet September 22 in Lusk (09/19/05)
• CAPTEL Selects Thermopolis, Wyoming for Western Regional Headquarters (09/13/05)
• DeltaNu named one of R&D’s Top 100 (09/08/05)
• Roping the Wind Conference set to kick off Sunday (09/08/05)

August 2005

• Wyoming Business Council offers SHOT Show opportunity (08/30/05)
• Money is available for school exit lights (08/23/05)
• Wyoming Business Council to attend Bixpo 2005 (08/18/05)
• Six firms win a total of $30,000 in grants for technology innovation (08/16/05)
• Wyoming Business Council’s Ag Business Program active during State Fair (08/04/05)
• Accion USA works with Wyoming Business Council to increase small business lending (08/03/05)

July 2005

• Casper firm is awarded nearly $100,000 grant from U.S. Air Force (07/05/05)
• Gro-Biz looks for veteran-owned businesses around Wyoming (07/05/05)
• Community Facilities Grant and Loan Program Draft Rules in Word (07/01/05)

June 2005

• Public hearing for the Community Facilities Grant and Loan program is set for July 14 (06/30/05)
• State Loan and Investment Board approve Business Ready Community Grants (06/24/05)
• Beef cattle listing available online July 1 (06/14/05)
• Wyoming Business Council makes grants and recommendations at Board Meeting (06/07/05)
• Wyoming Partnership Challenge program is amended (06/07/05)
• Diversified Agricultural Tour to be held June 13-14 (06/06/05)
• Casting call to be held for international commercial (06/01/05)

May 2005

• Wyoming Business Council Board to meet June 7 in Cody (05/31/05)
• WBC’s Elledge named Financial Services Champion of the Year 2005 (05/24/05)
• Wyoming Community Enhancement and Facilities Needs Assessment is now available (05/23/05)
• State Association of Wyoming Manufacturers to hold “After Hours” on June 6 (05/19/05)
• State Energy Program grants are still available (05/12/05)
• Business Council offers four summer marketing opportunities (05/11/05)

April 2005

• WBC plans to amend rules for the Challenge Loan Program (04/28/05)
• Beef Marketing Workshop set for April 26th in Wheatland (04/21/05)
• Venture West workshop May 12 (04/15/05)
• Wyoming group rings NYSE bell (04/14/05)
• Companies from Guernsey, Jackson, Cheyenne & Laramie receive grants (04/14/05)
• Rentech, Inc. to present economic energy study results (04/08/05)
• Wyoming 2004 Mineral and Energy Yearbook is released (04/05/05)
• April 12 meeting on how Goshen County businesses can apply for economic disaster loans (04/01/05)

March 2005

• Lander and Riverton to host inventor program presentations (03/29/05)
• Business Council in search of companies for National Organic Tradeshow (03/28/05)
• Statewide hay and forage producer meeting scheduled (03/28/05)
• WBC Board designates Goshen County as an economic disaster (03/25/05)
• WBC Board approved $513,000 in CDBG applications (03/24/05)
• WBC Board recommends $4.8 million in Business Ready applications (03/24/05)
• Wyoming targeted industries and workforce study released (03/23/05)
• Wyoming targeted industries and workforce study to be released & discussed on March 23 (03/18/05)
• Association of Wyoming Manufacturers to hold roundtable meeting (03/17/05)
• Companies from Guernsey, Cheyenne, Jackson, Laramie, Sheridan and Thermopolis receive grants (03/17/05)
• March 24 Board Meeting Agenda (03/15/05)
• Wyoming businesses to attend natural products tradeshow (03/14/05)
• Videoconference on consolidation of 18 economic and community development programs will be held on March 15 (03/07/05)

February 2005

• Wyoming businesses to offer products at Denver Merchandise Mart (02/23/05)
• Native American Business Expo is on March 16 (02/02/05)

January 2005

• WBC in search of Wyoming companies to participate in Denver Merchandise Mart (01/05/05)
• High Performance School Design seminar to be held in Casper (01/11/05)
• Director of Minerals, Energy & Transportation resigns (01/13/05)
• Business Council in search for Wyoming products for National Expo (01/18/05)
• Small business energy audit program available (01/18/05)
• MEDIA ADVISORY: Workforce surveys to be taken in 22 cities (01/18/05)
• Virtual community planning library is now available (01/20/05)
• Willis joins Business Council as new Business and Industry Director (01/21/05)
• Venture West holds business plan workshop on Feb. 17 (01/31/05)