Gun manufacturer eyes county

Sweetwater County might be the site for a new gun manufacturing facility.

During an update given to both the Green River City Council and Sweetwater County Commissioners Tuesday, Kayla McDonald, the business development manager for the Sweetwater Economic Development Coalition, said a company plans to scout possible locations this Spring for their facility.

The manufacturer, though unnamed, is looking at the county after the SEDC responded to a Wyoming Business Council lead named Project Arms. According to Dave Hanks, the CEO of the Rock Springs Chamber of Commerce, the company currently pr...