Economy Lewiston, Idaho
clearwater paper s large wood pulp mill, lewiston, 2010
lewiston’s economy has historically been driven agriculture , manufacturing activity. lewiston’s location @ confluence of snake river , clearwater river made natural distribution point due seaport.
the port of lewiston idaho’s seaport , navigable barges transport grain, legumes, paper, lumber , other goods , down columbia river.
paper product manufacturer, clearwater paper largest employer in manufacturing sector. ammunition manufacturing maintains important , growing presence in lewiston. ammunition maker cci, , speer bullet (both brands of vista outdoor) headquartered in lewiston , extreme bullet has plant in city well.
as metropolitan hub of lewis-clark valley, lewiston primary regional transportation, retail, health care, wholesale , professional services, , entertainment center. presence of lewis–clark state college, center education , workforce training.
lewiston’s economy diversifying, has helped keep economy stable. lewiston serves recreation destination hells canyon national recreation area.
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