Conference reveals new economic development possibilities for county

Cindy Wallace, Executive Director of the Carbon County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC), attended the 26th National Rural Economic Development Association (NREDA) Annual Conference. Wallace is one of three people in Wyoming who belong to NREDA, and she brought home new tactics to help out Carbon County businesses.

“Basically, [CCEDC is] out there trying to do the same thing [as other NREDA communities]. We work in our communities and counties and try to be a resource,” Wallace said of economic planning in Carbon County. According to Wallace, NREDA works well for Carbon County, compared...