Member Spotlight: Ketel Thorstensen Expands in Casper Through Strategic Merger

Member Spotlight: Ketel Thorstensen Expands in Casper Through Strategic Merger Our Member Spotlight highlights the businesses and leaders helping shape Casper’s economy. From long-standing organizations to growing companies, these stories offer a closer look at the people, partnerships, and progress driving our community forward. It’s a chance to recognize the work happening behind the scenes […]

7 Ways Casper’s Foreign Trade Zone Gives Businesses a Competitive Edge

View out the window of a flight from Casper, Wyoming

This spring, the Casper-Natrona County Health Department will open the doors to a new facility – marking an exciting new chapter in how public health serves our community. More than a new building, this space represents care, collaboration, and a long-term investment in the well-being of the people of Natrona County.

Beating the Boom and Bust

Beating the Boom and Bust

At Advance Casper, we believe legacy is built through intentional growth. That’s why our economic development efforts are rooted in nurturing our local community, diversifying the business landscape, and expanding opportunity across every corner of Natrona County. From supporting expansion and relocation efforts to connecting entrepreneurs with the resources they need to thrive; our work […]

Built for Generations, Growing With Opportunity

At Advance Casper, we believe legacy is built through intentional growth. That’s why our economic development efforts are rooted in nurturing our local community, diversifying the business landscape, and expanding opportunity across every corner of Natrona County. From supporting expansion and relocation efforts to connecting entrepreneurs with the resources they need to thrive; our work […]

At the Center of It All: Why Casper Is a Strategic Hub for Business

Casper isn’t just a place to do business; it’s a community where businesses and families alike can succeed. With a collaborative business ecosystem, supportive networks, and a lifestyle that attracts and retains talent, Casper is open for business and positioned at the center of it all.

Where Are They Now? Success Stories from Casper Start-Up Challenge Alumni

Summer Concert at David Street Station

Every business has a beginning – and for many of Casper’s most inspiring companies, that beginning was the Casper Start-Up Challenge. Each year, local founders step onto the stage ready to share their concepts, and with the help of mentorship, resources, and community support, many turn them into thriving businesses. This is what we mean […]

Member Spotlight: JJM Group Hotels

Hampton Inn

Please give a warm welcome to the Regional Manager of JJM Group Hotels (and our newest board member), Tiffany Funk. We were so honored to slow down with Tiffany this month and learn more about JJM Group Hotels’ future plans for expansion in Casper and beyond.With the Wyo Sports Ranch currently taking shape, JJM Group […]

Member Spotlight: Western Sign & Design

Pronghorn sign by Western Sign & Design

Please give a warm welcome to Nick & Allison Gilbert, owners of Western Sign and Design. We were so honored to slow down with these two this month and learn more about their company’s operations and plans for expansion in Wyoming. Although Western Sign & Design has been in Casper for over 50 years, they […]