At Home with Lisa: Plant safely this spring

Lisa plans her spring planting, but calls 811 first

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A little help to adjust to life outside of prison

At Medford-based Golden Rule ReEntry, those recently released from incarceration get help adjusting to ordinary life on the outside.

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Branching out: Avista helps Lands Council plant hundreds of trees

Discover how Avista is supporting the Lands Council’s efforts to enhance Spokane’s urban treescape by planting trees in economically and environmentally disadvantaged neighborhoods.

Group of smiling people stand in front of the Kettle Falls community Chest thrift store and food bank

Energy efficiency upgrade transforms rural foodbank

Discover how Avista partnered with a local food bank in rural Washington to enhance energy efficiency

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Idaho Service Quality Program Results

Each year, Avista measures how well we perform in meeting our goal to provide the best customer service possible.

Grande Ronde Hospital in Oregon

A modern hospital keeps the community healthy

The Grande Ronde Hospital Foundation has been around for 55 years and it’s almost reached its $7.5 million fundraising goal for a hospital expansion.

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Climate Commitment Act rate adjustments for Washington Avista natural gas customers

The Climate Commitment Act (CCA), passed by the Washington state legislature in 2021 and implemented by the Washington Department of Ecology, aims to reduce carbon emissions and achieve greenhouse gas limits set in the state law.

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