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Port Financial Position Strengthens in FY 2016, POL, Jan. 11, 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]News Release For Immediate Release Jan 11, 2017 CONTACT: David Doeringsfeld, Port of Lewiston Manager (208) 745-5531 [email protected] Port Financial Position Strengthens in FY 2016 Commissioners Approve Independent Audit Report (Lewiston, ID) – On January 11, 2017, the Port Commission approved an “unmodified” (clean) June 30, 2016 year-end audit report as presented by Presnell Gage, PLLC.…
Read MoreClearwater Paper plans to use new Lewiston dock to unload sawdust, Lewiston Tribune, Dec. 14, 2016
By ELAINE WILLIAMS of the Tribune Sawdust for Clearwater Paper will be unloaded from barges at the Port of Lewiston starting this spring. The commodity will be removed from vessels with a crane and conveyor belts and then trucked a few miles to Clearwater Paper’s Lewiston site, under an agreement approved by Port of Lewiston…
Read MorePeople flood dam meeting, Lewiston Tribune, Nov. 17, 2016
Gathering gives more info on controversial issue By ERIC BARKER of the Tribune A new chapter in the two-decade-old Snake River salmon and dams saga unfolded in Lewiston Wednesday as hundreds of people showed up for a meeting designed to guide federal agencies in the forthcoming study of the controversial issue. The meeting at the…
Read MoreCity of Lewiston: 18th Street North Project, Nov. 4, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]18th Street North is one of the main semi-truck access routes to the Port of Lewiston and industrial districts. Before this area was reconstructed, it was disintegrating. The Lewis-Clark Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization conducted a Northport Transportation Study in 2014, which identified this major route as an area to be improved. Project Details: This project…
Read MoreNovember 2016 Port Report
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Download Printable Version of the Port Report” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fportoflewiston.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F11%2FNovember-2016-Port-Report-for-web.pdf|||”][vc_single_image image=”7811″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Digester arrival showcases river, expanded dock [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7813″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7814″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Photos courtesy of Omega Morgan, the equipment transportation company that handled logistics for importing the digester. See more on the Port of Lewiston website. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Clearwater Paper shipped its…
Read MorePiece by piece, Lewiston Tribune, September 29, 2016
Tribune/Steve Hanks Crews work to unload parts of Clearwater Paper’s new digester. The equipment was shipped by barge this week to the Port of Lewiston. The huge pieces were unloaded from the barge and are being staged at the port until they are needed as part of the project at the East Lewiston mill.
Read MoreDigester arrives in Lewiston, Lewiston Tribune, Sept. 28, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pulp processing equipment will be installed at Clearwater Paper later this fall By ELAINE WILLIAMS of the Tribune A tugboat and a barge carrying equipment headed to Clearwater Paper dwarf the pleasure craft next to it in the Clearwater River at the Port of Lewiston. The equipment is part of the mill’s new pulp digester.…
Read MoreSalmon Smorgasbord, July 14, 2016, Northwest Power & Conservation Council
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] NOAA Fisheries research indicates that after accounting for harvest, in some years as many as 45 percent of the salmon tagged in the estuary disappear before reaching Bonneville Dam. By JOHN HARRISON [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7466″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] Sea lion with a salmon at Bonneville Dam. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In 2010, researchers for NOAA Fisheries, the…
Read MoreLewiston port working to complete fiber-optic network to serve region, Thursday, July 21, Lewiston Tribune
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By ELAINE WILLIAMS of The Tribune A new telecommunications network in Lewiston will likely be up and running by the end of the month. A key segment that runs across Memorial Bridge over the Clearwater River will be hooked to lines previously installed in Lewiston as part of a three-to-four-day process scheduled for next week,…
Read MoreJune 2016 Port Report
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Download printable version” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fportoflewiston.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2016%2F06%2FJune-2016-PR.pdf||”][vc_single_image image=”7342″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] LC Ice Arena warms hearts and economy Hockey, public skating and other programs bring visitors to the valley and benefit local youth [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7343″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] The LC Hockey Pee Wee Team (ages 11-12) celebrates a victory. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Since its inception in 2004, the LC Ice…
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