News Archives - Cheyenne LEADS https://cheyenneleads.org/category/news/ The Cheyenne-Laramie County Corporation for Economic Development Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:47:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://cheyenneleads.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-CheyenneLeads-favicon-150x150.png News Archives - Cheyenne LEADS https://cheyenneleads.org/category/news/ 32 32 Wyoming Legislature/Governor Approve $15 Million for PRCA Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy https://cheyenneleads.org/wyoming-legislature-governor-approve-15-million-for-prca-hall-of-fame-and-museum-of-the-american-cowboy/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:27:00 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=6511 Cheyenne, WY – Following the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) announcement between Cheyenne LEADS and the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), the Wyoming Legislature has approved $15 million in the state budget to support the PRCA Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy.  Governor Mark Gordon has signed the budget. The legislative approval […]

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]]> PRCA Board of Directors Votes to Relocate Headquarters, Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy to Cheyenne, Wyoming https://cheyenneleads.org/prca-board-of-directors-votes-to-relocate-to-cheyenne-wyoming/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:19:18 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=6463 CHEYENNE, Wyo./Colorado Springs, Colo. — The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Board of Directors approved a non-binding memorandum of understanding to seriously consider relocating the organization’s headquarters, along with the PRCA Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy, to Wyoming. The move would bring professional rodeo’s premier organization to the Cowboy State, where rodeo […]

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]]> Crusoe and Tallgrass Announce AI Data Center in Wyoming https://cheyenneleads.org/crusoe-and-tallgrass-announce-ai-data-center-in-wyoming/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:46:13 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=6313 Denver, Colorado – July 24, 2025 – Crusoe, the industry’s first vertically integrated AI infrastructure provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Tallgrass to develop a 1.8 gigawatt (GW) AI data center campus located in southeast Wyoming. Designed to scale up to 10 gigawatts, this landmark project underscores Crusoe’s ability to rapidly build large-scale AI infrastructure […]

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]]> 2025 Annual Meeting & Banquet – Cheyenne LEADS https://cheyenneleads.org/2025-annual-meeting-banquet-cheyenne-leads/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:46:48 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=6139 CHEYENNE, WYOMING (February 20, 2025) – Cheyenne LEADS is pleased to announce Kurt Skinner will be the guest speaker at this year’s Annual Membership Meeting & Banquet to be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 at Little America in Cheyenne. No-host cocktails start at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m. Colorado-based historian and […]

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]]> Hydrogen Power: Microsoft, Caterpillar Data Center Partnership Earns Top DOE Award https://cheyenneleads.org/hydrogen-power-microsoft-caterpillar-data-center-partnership-earns-top-doe-award/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:03:42 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=6044 An ambitious hydrogen fuel cell project underscores the rising interest in sustainable power solutions for data centers. Read the article on DataCenter Knowledge here. (30 October 2024 – Nathan Eddy, DataCenter Knowledge) Caterpillar, in collaboration with Microsoft and Ballard Power Systems, has been recognized for its work in data center hydrogen fuel cell technology, winning […]

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]]> Meta announces New Data Center, a Major Investment, in Cheyenne, Wyoming https://cheyenneleads.org/meta-announces-new-data-center-a-major-investment-in-cheyenne-wyoming/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:55:01 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=5957 The $800 million project is expected to support hundreds of jobs and contribute millions in local tax revenue CHEYENNE, Wyoming (July 2, 2024) — Today it was announced that Meta will build an $800 million, 715,000-square-foot data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The state-of-the-art facility will support approximately 100 operational jobs and over 1,000 skilled trade […]

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]]> SiteLink Forum 2024: A Premier Gathering for Economic Development https://cheyenneleads.org/sitelink-forum-2024-a-premier-gathering-for-economic-development/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 21:46:15 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=5904 CHEYENNE, Wyoming (April 18, 2024) – Cheyenne LEADS is excited to host SiteLink Forum on July 16-18 in Cheyenne, WY. This three-day event promises an exceptional opportunity for businesses and economic development organizations to engage in networking, learning, and sharing insights. SiteLink provides a vital platform for economic development organizations and site selectors to come together […]

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]]> Cheyenne LEADS Hires Director of Real Estate & Property Management https://cheyenneleads.org/welcome-to-the-new-director-of-real-estate-property-management/ Mon, 04 Mar 2024 18:49:53 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=5860 Daunte Rushton joined the Cheyenne LEADS team on February 26. Daunte will be overseeing the development and management of LEADS’ business parks and property holdings, managing committed projects and tenants locating or expanding their business operations within Cheyenne and Laramie County.  Daunte is an alumnus of the University of Utah, possessing both a Master’s and a […]

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]]> Cheyenne LEADS Hires Marketing Manager https://cheyenneleads.org/cheyenne-leads-hires-marketing-manager/ Sat, 03 Feb 2024 21:03:23 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=5858 Rebecca Sanchez was hired as the Marketing Manager for Cheyenne LEADS, with her first day in the office being February 1. Rebecca returned to Wyoming to join LEADS after completing a master’s degree from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas. During her time at Tarleton, she worked as the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources […]

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]]> 2024 Annual Meeting & Banquet – Cheyenne LEADS https://cheyenneleads.org/2024-annual-meeting-banquet-cheyenne-leads/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:24:00 +0000 https://cheyenneleads.org/?p=5857 CHEYENNE, Wyoming (January 30, 2024) – Cheyenne LEADS is pleased to announce Former Governor David Freudenthal will be the guest speaker at this year’s Annual Membership Meeting & Banquet to be held on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Little America in Cheyenne. No-host cocktails start at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m. Dave […]

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