Sheridan— In an interview with WyoFile, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Thomas Hoenig recommend Wyoming wean itself from a commodity diet.
Hoenig was in Sheridan earlier this month to give a speech titled: An Economy at Risk.
Although Hoenig was addressing the national economic recession, the title to his speech could not be more fitting [...]

Sheridan — In the past year, the west has watch with grim fascination as some of the Rocky Mountain’s poshest resorts have careened down the black-diamond slope.
The Yellowstone Club of Big Sky, Montana provides the most spectacular example.
Prospective members of the 13,400-acre ski and golf resort had to have a net worth of $3 million [...]

Sheridan: The leaves are turning. If you’re in Sheridan and it’s Thursday, it’s time to hie yourself to the Farmer’s Market.
But Sheridan, luckily, is not alone in offering fresh produce. Wyoming has 27 farmer’s markets. They’re still small potatoes, so to speak, but they’re starting to make a place for themselves among Wyoming’s food options.
Moreover, [...]

Sheridan – Wyoming is getting younger and richer.
Rarely do these two demographics merge and create happy endings. Wyoming is trying to be the exception.
The money part is pretty straightforward. Wyoming’s real earnings in 2006 reached their highest level in 36 years. Our job growth in 2007 was the second highest in the nation.
The aging part [...]