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The wonder of the Crossing Cafe Trading Company

The Crossing Cafe Trading Company in Elk Mountain might not have regular hours exactly, because Nancy and Ken Kassner, sometimes take off during the day or evening to take care of other business.
"If you want to make sure we are open, people can call," Ken said. "We have hit an age where we do things like that."

Bank expanding to Saratoga

Bank of Commerce (BOC), a community bank headquartered in

Moving on up

Since 1987, Carbon County has had a two percent lodging tax in effect. An optional tax, it is voted on every four years and will be on the ballot November 8.
For 35 years, the tax has not increased, remaining at two percent. Sometimes, the status quo is good. Sometimes, growth is good.

Facing the challenge

All businesses have a similar beginning, starting as an idea which can spark a plan. As of 2020, there were 31.7 million small businesses in the United States, 68,641 of those are located in Wyoming.

Firewater out, Malt in

When Danny Burau opened his restaurant half a decade ago, he knew he was taking a risk. He wanted to have a place that made all its food on premise and be open seven days a week.
Burau explained how he wanted Firewater Public House (Firewater) to be known when a customer went to the restaurant's website.

North Platte Valley Medical Center nearing completion

The North Platte Valley Medical Center Project (NPVMC) was born nearly five years ago. Leaders from the community and the Corbett Medical Foundation (CMF) saw financial problems developing at the Platte Valley Clinic that threatened sustainability. CMF formed a subcommittee who were concerned about keeping quality healthcare in the community.

Fifteenth annual Party on the Platte

The 15th annual Party on the Platte fundraiser was a huge success.
Every year, the Platte Valley Community Center (PVCC) Foundation puts on this event either Friday or Saturday depending on when the University of Wyoming's football game is happening. The lesson was learned at earlier events, people do not like to miss their favorite team playing.
Approximately 160 people attended the event catered by the Hotel Wolf.

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