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A Season of Cooperation

Over the years, the Wyoming Contractors Association has recommitted to fostering good relations with government agencies which has borne incredible fruit. Just earlier this week, the WCA Board and Executive Director Legerski hosted the Wyoming Transportation...

Networking and Raffle

Thank you to all the Associates who made the trip to Louis Lake in August for the Associate Board Retreat.  We had a great time at a very serene setting.  Special thanks to the Piviks for making it a very memorable experience.  If you are thinking about becoming an...

Restoring Order to Environmental Review

There is an odd quirk in Wyoming state statute that undercuts the Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) ability to approve or disapprove mining permits. Currently an individual can raise an objection to an application for a mining permit to the Environmental...

Quad-State 2019

During the first week of August, I attended the annual AGC Quad State Conference with a contingent of Wyoming contractors along with WYDOT Director Luke Reiner. This year Utah hosted the event at the Zermatt Resort just outside of Park City and we saw a full...

Quality over Quantity

I truly hope that everyone has enjoyed the brief summer we experienced following the rainy spring and the start of what felt like fall a few days ago.  This has been a very challenging year and I was pleased to hear that there is a dialogue between several of our...

Of Dentistry and Transportation

I like my teeth. I need my teeth to chew a steak. I need my teeth to smile and welcome friends and family or meet new people. I brush and floss daily and see my dentist twice a year to care for my teeth. Despite this care, my visit to the dentist occasionally reveals...

Leadership in the WCA

The WCA is not only the premier construction trade association in Wyoming, but one of the top associations overall in the state. We boast a dedicated membership, a strong political action committee, and top-quality staff. It has been said before but it bears repeating...

Statewide Procurement and Contracting

The Joint Appropriations Committee commissioned the Contract & Leasing Workgroup to overhaul the statewide procurement and contracting statutes. The workgroup worked for several months and developed three draft bills which were presented to the Joint...

Golf Tourney Raises Over $22,000 for Hunting with Heroes

After a sandwich lunch, over 100 golfers in 26 teams took off at the shotgun start on Thursday, July 11 at the Douglas Community Club and Golf Course. It was a hot afternoon at the 2019 Annual WCA Charity Golf Tournament with just enough breeze to keep every drive off...

Capitol Open House & Celebration

More than 130 years after it first opened to the public with great fanfare, the Wyoming Capitol is reopening after a critical restoration with a celebration on the afternoon of July 10, Wyoming Statehood Day. Festivities will kick off at noon, followed by a ribbon...