by Owen Sweeney | Aug 31, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Chamber News, From the CEO, Lander Biz Show, Member News, Member Support
In late 2021, the Lander Chamber of Commerce launched a new member benefit, the Lander Biz Show, to highlight exclusively our members to the residents of Fremont County and beyond. In less than a year, the show was recognized by the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters...
by Owen Sweeney | May 2, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Chamber News, From the CEO, Member Support
Overall, competition is a healthy thing. Whether on the sports field or in the business world, competition encourages us constantly to develop our skills, improve our execution, and strive to achieve the best result possible, whether that be designing the perfect...
by Owen Sweeney | Oct 27, 2022 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Government Relations
Fremont County voters will be asked on their November 8 general election ballot whether they wish to renew the 2% county lodging tax for another two years. Here are a few reasons why I’ll be voting “For.” Tourism is Critical to Fremont County’s Economy Tourism is the...
by Owen Sweeney | Oct 12, 2022 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Chamber News, Government Relations, Member Support
It’s well known that many businesses, government agencies, and local organizations in Lander face great difficulty recruiting and retaining workforce due to a lack of housing supply, both to rent and to own. In 2020, guided by the City’s Master Plan, the Lander City...
by Owen Sweeney | Aug 2, 2022 | Advocacy, Chamber Blog, Chamber News, Government Relations, Member Support
The shortage of available and affordable housing here in Lander is not just a local problem. Towns and cities all across Wyoming and, indeed, all across the country, are experiencing the same housing troubles as we are here in Fremont County. At a recent meeting of...
