Wyoming Economy

Locally, both Laramie and Albany counties saw increases in unemployment.

The weather is getting nice and with the high gas prices an electric bike seems like a good idea, but if you laugh at the electric cars can you get the bike?

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Wyoming's extraction industry also lost about 20% of its jobs in the second quarter as a result of declining energy demand from restrictions on business and travel.

A recent report conducted by state economists found that Wyoming's economic health is at its lowest since economists began tracking it in January of 2005. The Wyoming Economic Analysis Division released the report Monday afternoon and says that Wyoming's economic health index is a reported 95...

A six-figure salary doesn't go very far in most big cities these days. Luckily, there's still one place where a family can live large on $100,000 a year...Wyoming. A new study from Magnify Money recently compared the "Best and Worst Cities To Live On a Six-Figure Income"...

New rankings of the poorest town in every state nails Torrington in Wyoming. Though labeled poorest, you may see a few things to question about the list.

This weekend marks a monumental anniversary in Wyoming history. 88 years ago, on Feburary 26, 1929, President Calvin Coolidge signed an order establishing Grand Teton National Park.  Named for the tallest mountain in the Teton Range, its status as a national park was the culmination of a conservation movement that began soon after nearby Yellowstone National Park was established in 1872... Read Mo

Tourism and mining are two of Wyoming's biggest industries. Every year, millions of dollars funnel into the Cowboy State from Japan. According to a recent report from the Consulate-General of Japan, their country is the 7th largest importer of goods from Wyoming...

Some good news for the cowboy state! When it comes to comparing ourselves to other states, Wyoming ranks as one of the best run in the nation.

Wyoming Governor Matt Mead has launched a new initiative to diversify the state's economy.

According to a new Wallet Hub study, Wyoming has the hardest working dads in the country. 2016's Best and Worst States for Working Dads ranked each state on a variety of factors, including employment rates, wages, access to child care, health insurance and work-life balance...