timber industry

Republican-led policy directives could rewrite forest policies that affect public lands in Oregon and the rest of the West.

An Oregon timber company plans to spend around $120 million to expand its manufacturing site in Springfield.

From logging and manufacturing to research and design, the timber economy of the state employs an array of workers and creates a variety of impacts, both economic and environmental.

Timber companies have filed a federal lawsuit against three utilities alleging gross negligence and recklessness in events leading up to 2020’s Holiday Farm Fire.

The University of Oregon and Oregon State University were awarded $24 million dollars in Build Back Better grants last week to support mass timber research.

Environmental activists are challenging logging on federal land, including in Oregon.

A Native American tribe in Oregon has become the first in the U.S. to receive full authority to manage its forests.The Bureau of Indian Affairs approved…

At least 700 high school students from across Oregon attended the event. In its 82nd year, the conference serves as an educational opportunity for middle…

In May 2016, then-candidate Donald Trump told a Eugene rally that he would rejuvenate Oregon’s timber industry.“Timber jobs have been cut in half since…

Timber remains a $40 billion industry in the Pacific Northwest, with logging trucks and mills regular sights across Oregon and Washington. And like many…

Oregon’s timber companies are hoping the Trump Administration follows through on its pledge to revive their industry. While on the campaign trail --…

The 79th annual Oregon Logging Conference kicks off Thursday in Eugene. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports, the latest trends and tech will be all the buzz. At…