2022 LCBA Business Award Winners
LARGE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
HUMAN BEAN
SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
POLE MOUNTAIN PHARMACY
BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR
JIM MATHIS - WYOTECH
BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR
JIM MATHIS - WYOTECH
NON-PROFIT OF THE YEAR
LARAMIE CONNECTIONS
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AWARD
BONDS BREWING
RETAIL SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
MARTINDALES WESTERN STORE
TRUE VALUE HARDWARE
WEST LARAMIE FLY STORE
THE SHUSTER AWARD
RUTH WILLIAMS - SUGAR MOUSE CUPCAKE HOUSE
JIM CAVALLI AWARD
ALAN JONSON - THE BUTCHER BLOCK
THE CASTLE AWARD
EVELYN EDSON - UNITED WAY OF ALBANY COUNTY
Heritage Foods Launches First Aid Meal Boxes for Front Line and First Responders
Local Clean Foods Meal Delivery Company Enlists Science to Fight Coronavirus APRIL 1, 2020—Laramie, WY—Heritage Foods announced today their First Aid Meal Boxes that contain a full days worth of meals, snacks and drinks for front line and first responders. The box is filled with energy and immunity-boosting foods crafted using nutrition principles that have been shown in limited lab studies to reduce susceptibility to coronaviruses. Boxes may…
Statewide Survey Shows Serious Impacts, Deep Concern for Coronavirus
April 2, 2020 Nearly one-third of Wyomingites say they or immediate family members have been laid off or lost their jobs due to the novel coronavirus COVID-19, according to a new survey by the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center (WYSAC). And, more than half of the state’s residents or their immediate family…
It has never been easier to respond to the census on your own
It has never been easier to respond to the census on your own — whether Online by Phone or by mail—all without having to meet a census taker. Responses to the 2020 Census shape how billions in federal funding is distributed to local communities annually. The U.S. has counted its population every 10 years since…
City of Laramie & Albany County School District Playground Closures Due to COVID-19
LARAMIE, WYOMING: The City of Laramie & Albany County School District, following recommendations from the National Recreation & Parks Association and the Albany County Public Health Officer, are closing all playgrounds effective immediately. This closure is designed to limit the spread of COVID-19 through eliminating touch surfaces. This closure will stay in effect until further…
Array and Stitches Acute Care Center Announce New Telemedicine Application for Wyoming and Colorado
The Array School of Technology and Design and Stitches Acute Care Center have launched a new telemedicine application that will allow patients in Wyoming and Colorado an easy way to access telemedicine. This application can be found in the Apple or Android App store under Stitches Acute Care Center. Once a telemedicine visit is initiated, the patient is connected…
The Power of Storytelling for Your Business
Local marketing expert, Jessica Brauer presents powerful marketing tools. This storytelling guide is a collaborative effort between LCBA, the Laramie Main Street Alliance and the Albany County Tourism Board. A do-it-yourself guide for capturing and sharing YOUR UNIQUE narrative to boost sales, capture customers and create social capital for your business. Below is the recorded…
Demand High for Layoff Aversion Grants offered to Wyoming businesses
CHEYENNE – Wyoming businesses exceeded the grant application limit for the Layoff Aversion Grants offered by the Department of Workforce Services (DWS) and the Wyoming Workforce Development Council (WWDC) last week. The effort offered $300,000 in grants to support businesses in order to avert or shorten layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic in Wyoming. Grant funding…
Laramie’s Virtual Tip Jar
Thanks to Laramie resident, Murphy Rae, who started Laramie’s Virtual Tip Jar, we can support our service workers who are affected by Covid-19. Here’s how it works: Anytime you enjoy coffee, an alcoholic beverage, or a hot meal at home, consider visiting this ‘virtual tip jar’ and tipping a service worker. It’s easy – here’s…
Congress Passes CARES ACT
As part of our ongoing efforts to keep everyone informed of developments and opportunities coming from DC, please find the following highlights of what has passed both the House and Senate and is anticipated to be signed into law by the President today. This is an overview and as we have more information on the…