WHTC Recognizes Debbie Pummel as 2026 Big WYO Award Winner
The Wyoming Hospitality and Travel Coalition (WHTC) is proud to announce Debbie Pummel as the 2026 Big WYO Award winner, recognized last night at the Wyoming Governor’s Hospitality and Tourism Convention. The Big WYO Award is presented annually to an individual who has made an outstanding impact promoting hospitality and tourism across the State of Wyoming. As Regional Director of Sales at Safari Hospitality, a long-time WHTC Board Member, President of the WHTC Education Foundation Board and a member of
Bluepeak Expands into Mills, Wyoming with Fiber Investment
Bluepeak Expands into Mills, Wyoming with Fiber Investment Bluepeak’s Fiber-Optic Network Delivers Speeds Up to 5 Gig for Homes and 10 Gig for Businesses While Supporting Local Community Initiatives in MillsMills, Wyo. (February 26, 2026) – Bluepeak, a leading provider of high-speed fiber internet serving communities across Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Texas, and Wyoming, today announced its expansion into Mills, Wyoming, bringing state-of-the-art Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) connectivity to
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Small Business Tax Season: Key Deductions to Maximize Savings
Washington, D.C. — February 9, 2026 — With tax season underway, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is reminding small business owners about some of the most valuable tax deductions they can use to reduce their 2025 tax liability. From operational expenses to employee benefits, understanding eligible deductions can help small businesses keep more of what they earn. What Small Businesses Should Know: Business Operating Expenses — Ordinary and necessary costs such as rent, utilities, office supplies, marketing,
Small Business Owners: Know Your TikTok Analytics to Grow Your Reach
Washington, D.C. — January 20, 2026 — As TikTok continues to be one of the most downloaded apps worldwide, small businesses are finding value in understanding key platform analytics to improve content performance and audience engagement. A new guide from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce outlines the most important TikTok metrics small business owners should track to grow their digital presence and build meaningful connections with customers online. Key Insights for Small Business TikTok Success: Access and
Kim Coleman of the Casper Area Chamber of Commerce Completes Year Three at Institute for Organization Management
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is proud to announce that Kim Coleman, Vice President of Marketing & Communications for the Casper Area Chamber of Commerce, has successfully completed her third year of coursework at the Institute for Organization Management. The four-year nonprofit leadership program was held at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. “Institute participants are recognized nationwide
New Year’s Resolutions for Chambers, Businesses & People Who Actually Keep Them (Mostly)
Ah yes. The New Year. A magical time filled with fresh calendars, bold intentions, and at least one resolution we’ll quietly renegotiate by February.At the Casper Area Chamber of Commerce, we’ve been reflecting on what really matters as we head into a new year. After sorting through the confetti and leftover to-do lists, one thing is crystal clear: our members, our businesses, and the success of Natrona County are still the main event.So instead of resolutions that sound impressive but require superhuman
