Photo courtesy First Mode Proving Grounds - A hydrogen-powered haul truck is the centerpiece of efforts by First Mode Proving Grounds to manufacture battery-powered haul trucks, as well as the associated infrastructure for recharging and refueling. They will be...

Courtesy photo / Ameresco - An Ameresco solar photovoltaic project in San Joaquin County, California.Ameresco Sees Lewis County as an Emerging Power Global Company Joins the Alliance, Believes the Region Is Poised for a Power ‘Renaissance’ By the Economic Alliance of...

Top 10 Business Stories of the Year From a Winco Coming to Centralia Station to the Closing of Yard Birds, Plenty Happened Business-Wise in 2022 By the Economic Alliance of Lewis County A Look Back at the Top 10 Biz Stories of 2021 Lowe’s Opens Winlock Distribution...

Photo Credit Discover Lewis County - Three Bears Cabins on Paradise Drive in Ashford is an example of a target destination to market in Lewis County.New Tourism Alliance Formed to Expand Discover Lewis County Economic Alliance Hires Lenee Langdon as Tourism Alliance...

 Todd ChaputGreg LundEric EisenbergThe Alliance Tackles Lack of Housing in L.C. Ad-Hoc Steering Committee Composed of Economic Leaders By the Economic Alliance of Lewis County Under the auspicious umbrella of the Economic Alliance of Lewis County, an ad-hoc steering...

Read The Full Edition HereGolf carts line up last year at the inaugural Economic Alliance of Lewis County Open Golf Tournament. This year features a Skills Competition Night this Thursday, with the sold-out tournament this Friday.Economic Alliance Features Golf Skills...

Read The Full Edition HereGrocery Outlet co-owner Michael Morgan (far right) poses with some of his employees. About 20 percent of his workforce have some form of disability. He calls hiring those with disabilities “the right thing to do.”Hiring Developmentally...

Read The Full Edition HereCentralia Pledges $2.1M Toward United Learning Center Line of Credit Allows Construction to Begin This Spring Todd ChaputInitiatives Program Manager The Centralia City Council last week approved an agreement to pledge $2.1 million in credit...

Read The Full Edition HereThe Alliance Year In Review DeBolt Highlights Building Efficiencies Into Infrastructure Projects in Lewis County Via a ‘Dig Once’ EffortBy the Economic Alliance of Lewis County The future of economic prosperity and a project to streamline...

Read The Full Edition HereTop 10 Biz Stories of 2021 The Economic Alliance of Lewis County Highlights Key DevelopmentsThe Economic Alliance of Lewis County Highlights Key DevelopmentsClayco Project Superintendent David Cordray, left, in charge of the construction of...

Read The Full Edition HereSpeaker Offers Message of Hope Bruce Vincent Shares Struggles of Logging Industry and How Leaders Learned to ListenBruce Vincent leads a talk of hope before Lewis County leaders and sponsored by the Economic Alliance of Lewis County. by Lewis...

Read The Full Edition HereRenowned Speaker Featured at Alliance Meeting Bruce Vincent Returns to Lewis County After 25 Years to Bring His Message of Leading, Not Fighting By Economic Alliance of Lewis County  World-renowned Bruce Vincent is the featured speaker at...

Read The Full Edition HerePlanning Underway for YMCA Project at Mineral Lake YMCA of Greater Seattle and Nisqually Indian Tribe Collaborate on New Overnight Camp and Environmental Education Center Mineral Lake is the site of a planned YMCA project.  By Lewis Economic...

Read The Full Edition HereLEDC Pilot Program Aims to Attract Big Dollars for Infrastructure Projects Comprehensive Interactive Project Map Aims to Build Efficiencies for Lewis County Leaders to Tap into Millions of Federal and State DollarsLewis Economic Development...

Read The Full Edition HereRich Honored as He Steps Away from LEDCPhoto by Lewis Economic Development Council Lewis Economic Development Council Executive Director Richard DeBolt, center, and LEDC Chair Ben Kostick, right, enjoy some levity at this past Thursday’s...

Read The Full Edition HereWinlock Electrical Substation Turned on by $3.55M Rep. Abbarno Credited With Delivering Money Via State Capital Budget Thanks in large part to efforts by state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, a new electrical substation and transmission...

Read The Full Edition HereLEDC Post COVID Economic Summit Set for May 6by Lewis Economic Development Council The Lewis Economic Development Council’s Post COVID Economic Summit is set for Thursday, May 6.  The summit features four hours of panels composed of state and...

Read The Full Edition HereLEDC to Host Post COVID Economic Summit  May 6 — Save the Date: Summit Offers Direction, Tips for Businesses Emerging From End of Pandemic by Lewis Economic Development Council  In a first of upcoming vital economic presentations, the Lewis...