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Outdoor patio with groups of people enjoying a drink at tables that have yellow umbrellas and blue stools.

Brothers, brews and bright lights come together at YaYa Brewing Company

How a humble homebrewing hobby transformed into a company dedicated to supporting community, and how Avista is supporting its good energy.

School gym with empty bleachers and the lights on

Harrington School shines brighter with energy efficiency upgrades

A rural Washington school that serves as an important community center gets an A+ upgrade thanks to two Avista programs.

Two buildings from the outside, one is a brick building with a sign that says Country Touch Floral and the other is a wood building with a sign that says Davenport Pharmacy.

New lighting gives historic Davenport pharmacy fresh energy

Energy efficient lighting upgrades are keeping this century-old business bright.

Inside Skyway Cafe, a diner with groups of people sitting at tables

Skyway Café celebrates a brighter 100th birthday

For many of its patrons, the century-old café is more than just a restaurant.

Brick building with a sign that says Johnson's Gems Center of the Universe Collectibles Jewelry Gems Minerals

Shining light in the Silver Valley

The Johnson family is bringing modern-day treasure hunting to life in historic Wallace, Idaho.

Two photos side-by-side: the left photo is of Island Style chef/owner and an employee holding up a poster with a printed article from the Spokesman Review article, the right photo is the chef/owner of Island Style standing inside the restaurant and holding a plate of food

Lighting the way at Island Style Food

Island Style Food utilized Avista's Small Business Direct-Install Lighting Program to upgrade lighting throughout the 2,000-square-foot building and its parking lot