Survey: 36% of Teton County residents say tourism’s benefits outweigh drawbacks
By Charley Sutherland Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Jackson Hole residents still aren’t stoked about tourism. But they are feeling slightly less bitter about visitors and their impacts than they were three years ago. That’s…
UW hoping to help feed growing tourism industry
• WORTH Initiative striving to fill in-state demand. While Wyoming is well-known for oil, gas, coal and other natural resources to lead the way for its economy, the second-largest industry in the state is travel and tourism. It’s a segment…
Tourism expected to strain workforce
• Sector’s employment needs expected to grow by 24% in just five years By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Ski weekends in the Snowy Range. Deer hunts in the Red Desert. Road trips…