AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWyoming Budget Watch: Wyoming Game and Fish interim director Eric Wiltanger says the agency’s finances are getting “dire,” even as the commission approved a 2027 budget of more than $108M plus $2M in one-time spending, driven by inflation and rising transportation and staffing costs. Energy & Land Use: Cheyenne council heard a proposal from Hanwha Renewables to lease part of Belvoir Ranch for a 140-megawatt solar project with battery storage, aiming to turn underused ranch acreage into new revenue. Blockchain & Innovation: UW President Shane Reeves will help kick off the Wyoming Blockchain Stampede, with sessions tied to the Legislature’s blockchain committee and a dinner honoring the late Steve Lupien. Defense Contract: Amentum won a $572.3M NORAD contract tied to the Cheyenne Mountain Complex warning system, supporting operations and maintenance for missile launch and surveillance data. Local Business Growth: CGRS acquired Phoenix-based Tank Solutions, expanding its underground and aboveground storage tank services across the region, including Wyoming. Sports Betting: Wyoming reported 1% growth in August sports betting. Fuel Prices: GasBuddy data shows diesel prices in Teton County averaging $6.22 per gallon in the week ending Sept. 19, with one station at $5.54.
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