WYOMING BUSINESS

Wyoming Industry News

In Wyoming, industry news means sector-level performance, employment shifts and regulatory updates. Reporting follows the patterns of business growth and disruption across the state.

Startup Maps Supply Chains to Aid Reshoring

Startup Maps Supply Chains to Aid Reshoring

Laramie-based EcosAtlas aggregates more than 100 datasets to help manufacturers navigate policy and supply uncertainty.

Live Poll

Do you think the U.S. is heading in the right direction on manufacturing jobs?


Oil and Gas

Live Poll

Do you support increasing federal oil and gas leasing on public lands?

Oil and Gas

BLM Opens Scoping Period for Wyoming Lease Sale

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on over 120,000 acres designated for future energy development.

BLM Opens Scoping Period for Wyoming Lease Sale

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

WE Soda Cuts 350 Jobs at Westvaco

The Wyoming trona producer will convert its Westvaco underground mine to a less labor-intensive method amid pressure from Chinese soda ash imports.


Utilities

Live Poll

Do you trust your local utility to respond fairly and quickly to power demand?

Utilities

Wyoming Regulators Probe Rocky Mountain Power Delays

The Wyoming Public Service Commission voted unanimously to investigate the utility's slow responses to large electricity requests.

Wyoming Regulators Probe Rocky Mountain Power Delays

Agriculture

Live Poll

Do you think federal grants to local meat processors are improving options in your area?

Agriculture

USDA Awards $908K to Wyoming Meat Processors

Three Wyoming meat processors received a combined $908,216 through a USDA expansion program.

USDA Awards $908K to Wyoming Meat Processors

Healthcare

Live Poll

Do you trust that government-funded healthcare programs will improve medical access in your area?

Healthcare

Wyoming Allocates $205 Million in Federal Health Funds

Governor Mark Gordon announced a major spending plan to bolster emergency care and medical workforce initiatives across the state.

Wyoming Allocates $205 Million in Federal Health Funds

More in Industry

Reporting here centers on production cycles, sector-wide employment data, regulatory shifts and market consolidation. Coverage reaches from the state capital to the rural counties where resource extraction and agriculture define the economy. Economic volatility in specific verticals remains a constant factor because of the state's heavy reliance on commodities and land-based industries. Seasonal production demands and changing federal land management policies are the two forces that most often reshape these industry stories.