Cascade Natural Gas Corporation to Present at Edward Jones Mid-Cap Utility Conference on March 28, 2006

Business Wire, March 25, 2006

SEATTLE -- Members of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation's (Cascade) senior management will present at the Edward Jones Mid-Cap Utility Conference in New York on March 28, 2006. The presentation will be posted on Cascade's website at www.cngc.com and will focus on the Company's operations, key strategies, and regulatory initiatives.

Additional information regarding the Company's Washington general rate case filing can be found on the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission's website at www.wutc.wa.gov

Cascade Natural Gas Corporation (NYSE:CGC) is a local distribution company providing natural gas service to approximately 235,000 residential, commercial, and large industrial customers in the states of Washington and Oregon.

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