Weyerhaeuser Co. is installing a new, multi-million dollar planer in its Longview finishing mill at a time when the hard-pressed lumber industry elsewhere has seen repeated cuts. The new planer will ...

FORKS — Allen Logging Co., the last production lumber mill on the North Olympic Peninsula’s West End, expects to cease operating by mid-July. The closure will idle 45 workers, including drivers, ...

WEBVTT ERIN: DEVELOPING THIS MORNINGCREWS ARE STILL PUTTING OUT, HOTSPOTS AFTER A MASSIVE FIREAT A LUMBER YARD IN SPRINGFIELDTHAT BROUGHT IN FIREFIGHTERSFROM 20 TOWNS IN THE AREA. THE 4-ALARM FIRE ...

A board of lumber can be processed at the new IdaPine Mills in Meridian and hardly touch a human hand. An automated planer uses new technology from Finland to smooth out the boards’ rough edges.

An Austrian lumber company plans to build a $130 million sawmill near Live Oak employing 350 people, a project touted as a shot in the arm to the local economy while also raising concerns about its ...

MYRTLE POINT — A local alder mill is growing despite a recession that is hammering the lumber industry. W&L Lumber, formerly known as W&L Contractors, has added a lumber-drying kiln and a planer to ...

Dozens of firefighters from multiple towns responded Wednesday night to a massive fire at a lumber mill in Springfield.The planer mill at the Durgin and Crowell Lumber Co. was engulfed in flames about ...