Two loggers - one from Bend - and a forest road builder have been chosen as Operators of The Year for their respective region of Oregon. Three regional advisory committees to the Oregon Board of ...
Visiting a freshly logged forest in western Oregon earlier this fall, retired federal wildlife surveyor Erich Reeder stepped ...
Two loggers and a nonprofit forestry consultant have been chosen as Oregon’s top forest operators for 2023. Ron Staley of Ron Staley Enterprises in Lebanon was recognized in the northwest Oregon ...
The Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, a remote expanse of wilderness along the California-Oregon border, will not lose any of its acreage after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up ...
JOHN DAY, Ore. — One of the most venomous battles in our polarized nation is the one that has unfolded between loggers and environmentalists in timber towns like John Day, in the snow-capped Blue ...
George Atiyeh, an Oregon logger-turned environmental activist, went missing during wildfires last week near Opal Creek. (Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center. ) As wildfire sped toward George Atiyeh’s ...
According to recent federal data, workers in the logging industry are roughly 33 times more likely to die from a workplace injury compared to those in other civilian occupations. In Oregon, the ...
RIDDLE, Oregon (Reuters) - With prices of commodities rocketing upward, it is a great time to be a producer of oil, gold, corn and many other natural resources. Not so for U.S. timber companies, which ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — President Donald Trump is continuing his 'America First' agenda by calling for more timber production on federal lands. His executive order says in part: "The United States has ...
Photographs on the walls show images not common at Oregon heritage museums: faces of Black loggers and their families living and working in rural Wallowa County. Those images, along with other ...
A state forest plan that aims to protect endangered species across 640,000 acres of forestland west of the Cascades while providing certainty for logging is moving toward its final stages. The ...