Running your Restaurant During COVID-19

Running a restaurant during a pandemic is no easy feat.  There is your workplace to prepare including new signage, new safety equipment and new procedures to keep your employees and guests safe while they dine.  Then there is keeping your employees

Inslee extends face covering requirement for businesses

Gov. Jay Inslee and Sec. of Health John Wiesman today announced a statewide requirement for businesses to require face coverings of all employees and customers. Under this proclamation, businesses may not serve any customer, services or goods, if the

Announcing Lewis County Works Business Grants

June 19, 2020 Lewis County Economic Development Council (EDC) in partnership with Lewis County Together, will be providing small business grants to qualifying businesses located in Lewis County. The Board of County Commissioners has allocated a porti

Health secretary issues statewide mandatory face covering order

Gov. Jay Inslee and Secretary of Health John Wiesman on Tuesday announced a statewide mandatory face-covering order that took effect Friday. The order comes after last Saturday's announcement of a mandatory mask proclamation for Yakima County, wh

Inslee announces statewide mask mandate

Gov. Jay Inslee and Secretary of Health John Wiesman today announced a statewide mandatory face covering order that will take effect Friday, June 26. The order comes after a Saturday announcement of a mandatory mask proclamation for Yakima County sta

Lewis County Phase 3 Application Approved

Chehalis, WA –  Washington State Secretary of Health John Wiesman has approved Lewis County’s application to fully implement Safe Start Phase 3. In his letter to Lewis County Public Health & Social Services (LCPHSS) Director J.P. Anderson, W

Inslee issues safety plan template for businesses in Phase 3

Gov. Jay Inslee today released a template for businesses in Phase 3 of the Washington “Safe Start” plan. Each business or entity operating in Phase 3 must develop a written safety plan outlining how its workplace will prevent the spre

Lewis County Phase 2 COVID-19 Variance Approved

Chehalis, WA – Washington State Department of Health (DOH) Secretary John Wiesman has approved Lewis County’s COVID-19 variance application to fully implement Phase 2 of Governor Inslee’s Phased Approach to Reopening Washington Plan. Lewis Coun

Lewis County Community Services Coalition – Stronger Together

Lewis County is abundantly blessed with many nonprofits and organizations who care. These entities work tirelessly to feed the hungry, clothe the poor, shelter the homeless and respond to need wherever it may arise. When the COVID-19 Pandemic struck,

Current Service Businesses

The Chehalis Community Renaissance Team appreciates and encourages your support of our local businesses! Many of our Chehalis services businesses are open or have adjusted hours to serve you. This list is ever-changing and we recommend calling before