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
City of Laramie Prepares for Coronavirus as Risk Remains Low
Laramie, Wyoming – The City of Laramie has received several inquiries regarding the coronavirus global outbreak. Information regarding this public health situation in Wyoming can be obtained at: https://health.wyo.gov/news. According to Albany County Public Health, as more information is available, this site will be updated. If residents would like information about the disease and its…
Estate Planning for Business Owners
Guest Author: Jessica Schneider Successful businesses are the result of years of hard work, determination, and sacrifice by business owners and their families. As such, most business owners want to preserve the product of their hard work for the benefit of their families and loved ones after they’re gone. They also want to ensure their…
February 2020 Business of the Month: Montgomery-Stryker Funeral Home
As a place where people can gather to celebrate the life of a loved one, the funeral home provides important services for each community. This month we sat down with our February Business of the Month, Tia Ocampo, owner of Montgomery-Stryker Funeral Home. Tia purchased the business on January 2nd of 2018, after having spent…
Answering the Toughest Interview Questions
According to a recent study by GoDaddy, one in four seniors graduating college doesn’t feel ready to enter the job market, with 30% of seniors having the opinion that there aren’t any jobs available at all. Along with the trepidation many seniors have about the job market overall, interviews can seem stressful due to unknowns:…
Ignite Ingenuity February 2020 – Featuring: High Plains Biochar, LLC
Celebrating Innovation in Albany County By Melissa Ross, Marketing & Membership Director In 1869, Mormon pioneers built five beehive-shaped charcoal kilns in Piedmont, WY. In their peak, the charcoal production reached 100,000 bushels per month. Now, as the agricultural industry is both threatened by and contributing to climate change, the use of biochar, a plant-based…
Spring Book Sale at the Albany County Public Library
The Friends of the Albany County Public Library will hold the annual Spring Sale Wednesday, February 26 – Sunday, March 1, 2020. The Friends of the Library sale is well-organized with items arranged on shelves as in a regular bookstore or library, with a map available to help navigate by genre. The sale includes books,…
84% Believe Age a Factor in Hiring
Is Age Really Just a Number? “I Did Not Have Enough Whiskers.” OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 12, 2020 – Despite five generations currently in the U.S. workforce, the competition for top talent is fierce. And while it’s a job seekers’ market with low unemployment, a majority of workers in a recent poll reported age has been…
Think big, think GRO-Biz
By U.S. Senator Mike Enzi Wyoming is filled with ideas and hardworking people to match it. If you are a business owner looking to expand your horizon, remember that selling your goods or services to your local, state and even the federal government is an option. Wyoming entrepreneurs bring a lot to the table and now…