by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Jan 5, 2023 | News
American Truckers Cite Fuel Prices, Drivers American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), recently released its 18th annual top industry issues report, identifying the leading industry concerns including fuel prices, driver shortage, truck parking, driver...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Oregon Returns $61 Million In Timber Revenues Out of almost $100 million in overall timber sale revenues in 2022, the state of Oregon has returned $61 million to the counties that have state forest acreage. State law requires two-thirds of forest revenues be...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Dec 14, 2022 | News
FS Prevails In Forest Thinning Lawsuit The U.S. Forest Service recently prevailed in a three-year-old lawsuit seeking to halt a forest health project in coastal California’s Los Padres National Forest that sought to thin timber stands to reduce the threat of...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Dec 12, 2022 | News
Stihl Expands Saw Guide Bar Manufacturing In Virginia The City of Virginia Beach has announced that Stihl plans to invest $49 million to expand its chain saw guide bar manufacturing facility. The expansion will add 26,000 sq. ft. of space to an existing building,...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Dec 12, 2022 | News
Oregon Names Top 2022 Operators Oregon’s state Board of Forestry recently released the 2022 Forest Operator of the Year awards that honor forest professionals who consistently meet or exceed requirements of the Oregon Forest Practices Act under challenging project...
by Jacqlyn Kirkland | Nov 8, 2022 | News
Weyco, Union Reach Contract Agreement In late October, after a 48-day strike, Weyerhaeuser reported the successful resolution of a work stoppage involving members of the International Assn. of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union in Oregon and Washington....
