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Some questions about the impact of new truck stop

The need for growth, new industry for the Ritzville community has been quite evident for many years, but Love’s is not the answer.

Love’s will not “create new jobs.” People will only shift from an existing, already strapped employer, to Love’s. Or, will Love’s be bringing in 65-75 new families to Ritzville? Love’s is an exact copy of many businesses already in Ritzville, i.e. gas station, c-store, and fast food. Is Love’s bringing something new to offer to the entire community, or just more competition in an already struggling economy? Will the traffic count on Interstate 90 increase because o...

 

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