Great Ideas: The Brunton Axis Transit
From the time she was a geology student to when she was a college geology teacher in Durango, Colo., Lauren Heerschap – like just about every other field geologist – used the Brunton Pocket Transit for taking measurements out in the field.
It's a surveying tool field geologists have used since it was invented in 1894, she said, but it was high time for an upgrade. // READ STORY
Board approves six community grants
The State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) approved six of the seven Business Ready Community (BRC) grant requests presented Thursday during its quarterly meeting in Cheyenne. // READ STORY
Business
Council accepting startup grant applications
The Wyoming Business Council launched applications this week for two new grant programs aimed at helping startups in Wyoming thrive.
The programs are an outcome of economic diversification legislation passed in the 2018 Wyoming legislature, one of several bills proposed based on recommendations of the ENDOW (Economically Needed Diversification Opportunities for Wyoming) executive council. They aim to build Wyoming’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and achieve goals established in ENDOW’s 20-year diversification plan. // READ STORY
View moments from the Wyoming-Taiwan Trade Mission
Wyoming Dignitaries including Governor Matt Mead, Wyoming Senate President Eli Bebout, State Sen. Ogden Driskill, State Rep. Bob Nicholas, and Business Council representatives, along with four Wyoming agriculture companies (Murraymere Farms, GF Harvest LLC, a Gluten Free Oats company, Wyoming Malting Company and True Ranches) met potential buyers and explored market opportunities in Taiwan this past week as part of the Wyoming Business Council’s ongoing international trade mission efforts. // VIEW THE PHOTO GALLERY
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