Per the Oregon Journal in 1957, the mid-1950s saw a second rush at Tabor, with locals prospecting for uranium but finding ...

Swann's own journey into woodworking came from the need to have skills to work on an old wooden home in Portland, Oregon that was a money pit. She found a local college with a woodworking class and ...

Tariffs on foreign timber and an executive order suspending environmental regulations could revive a domestic logging industry. But it's unclear if the economics will support exploitation of forests.

(SOUNDBITE OF LUMBER MILL MACHINERY) JUHLIN: On a cold, rainy day at the mill, outreach forester Sean Steinebach weaves through mountains of stacked Douglas fir and lodgepole pine logs. His 6-foot ...

Right now, about 30% of the lumber used by U.S. homebuilders is imported ... through mountains of stacked Douglas fir and lodgepole pine logs. His 6-foot frame is dwarfed by the stacks and ...