The John Day lumber mill, a subsidiary of Prineville-based Ochoco Lumber, has been in operation for 41 years and employs 76 full-time and part-time workers. In a letter provided to the Blue ...

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, said he's reached out to Ochoco Lumber to try to save Malheur Lumber Co., the Blue Mountain Eagle Reported. “I am exploring every avenue at the federal level that ...

A representative of Malheur Mill directed inquiries to Ochoco Lumber, the mill’s parent company, which did not respond to an interview request. The mill cited a litany of reasons for the ...

Hall: They haven’t released any details and neither has Ochoco Lumber, the parent company of Malheur Lumber. What they have said is that they are exploring the possibility of buying the mill and ...

Ochoco Lumber, Malheur’s parent company, announced on July 23 it would permanently close the John Day sawmill after its log inventory is processed — likely late this year or early in 2025.

President Donald Trump on Saturday signed two executive orders that call for immediately expanding American lumber production and addressing lumber imports' threat to national security.