WGR Western Gas Res

DENVER, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Western Gas Resources, Inc. ("Western") (NYSE:WGR) announced today that Peter Dea, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer will present at the Howard Weil Energy Conference on March 20, 2006 at 1:45 P.M. Central Standard Time. The presentation materials will be available on Western's web site beginning March 20, 2006. The web site address is http://www.westerngas.com/. Go to Investor Relations, then Webcasts/Presentations. Company Description. Western is an independent natural gas explorer, producer, gatherer, processor, transporter and energy marketer. The Company's producing properties are located primarily in Wyoming, including the developing Powder River Basin coal bed methane play, where Western is a leading acreage holder and producer, and the rapidly growing Pinedale Anticline. The Company also owns and operates natural gas gathering, processing and treating facilities in major gas-producing basins in the Rocky Mountain, Mid-Continent and West Texas regions of the United States. For additional Company information, visit Western's web site at http://www.westerngas.com/. DATASOURCE: Western Gas Resources, Inc. CONTACT: Investors, Ron Wirth, Director of Investor Relations of Western Gas Resources, Inc., +1-800-933-5603, or +1-303-252-6090, Web site: http://www.westerngas.com/

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