Sawmill Museum, Clinton, needs hardwood lumber as part of outdoor exhibit

The Sawmill Museum in Clinton needs durable regional hardwood lumber as part of a large-scale outdoor exhibit for an upcoming ...
The State

Giant foreign lumber mill stokes SC dispute

Not much happens in this speck of society, except for the sporadic flow of log trucks rattling toward a little sawmill on U.S. 21 south of Orangeburg. For years, the mill has operated in obscurity, ...
Yahoo

Toledo lumber mill to close, putting 50 out of work in seventh Oregon mill closure in 2024

Western Cascade Industries is closing its lumber mill in Toledo this week and putting about 50 people out of work. The Lincoln County Leader reported that mill employees were informed on July 22 the ...
OPB

Why Northwest Mills Want China To Buy Lumber Instead Of Logs

"When I started, you could really mess things up and still make good money," he said. "You can't do that anymore." Elston runs a lumber mill in Tillamook, Ore., for Hampton Affiliates. The company has ...
E&E

Timber collapse fuels resentment of federal policy

HINES, Ore. — A collapsed roof at the former Hines Lumber Co. timber mill symbolizes Harney County’s hard fall from its logging heyday. HINES, Ore. — A collapsed roof at the former Hines Lumber Co.
Independent Record

R Y Timber indefinitely closing Townsend mill

R Y Timber will indefinitely suspend operations at its Townsend sawmill, citing chronic timber supply problems. A Monday press release from the company says layoffs are expected to begin in April, and ...
WWNO

Timber mill workers in Montana have a tough time finding affordable housing

Montana once had a thriving timber industry, but now just a handful of sawmills are in operation. And one of the longest running, at 75 years, is shutting down. It's not for a lack of logs. Montana ...