World & Nation
Montana: Company intends to sell homesites for $1.6 million each. Environmentalists, sportsmen, even loggers object to area’s transformation.
Aug. 11, 2002
Business
A day after agreeing to buy rival paper company Fort James Corp., Georgia-Pacific Corp. agreed to sell its Timber Co. unit to Plum Creek Timber Co. for $3 billion in stock.
July 19, 2000
Plum Creek Timber won’t seek change in rules for forest roads
Jan. 6, 2009
Nearly 1 million acres of woodland in central Maine--5% of the state’s forests--were sold by one timber company to another, worrying environmentalists who fear the vast tract will be cut down or sold to developers.
Oct. 7, 1998
Forest Service paves way for development in Montana woods
Jan. 4, 2009
Faithful viewers of television’s “Northern Exposure” will recognize much in Roslyn--Dr.
May 23, 1993
Supporters and opponents of a Moosehead Lake development plan make their cases ahead of a panel’s decision.
Nov. 6, 2005
The president of the Wilderness Society, a venerable conservation organization that has fought to protect wildlife and forests throughout the country, logged more than 400,000 board feet of timber from his western Montana ranch early this year.
April 7, 1995
Timber: Officials say tree removals are fewer, smaller and better designed. But foes say agency masks the work with buzz words.
March 1, 1998
SEATTLE -- When an intense storm pounded southwestern Washington in 2007, mud poured down from the mountainsides, logging debris choked streams and the Chehalis River flooded much of the region, causing $57 million in damage.
May 30, 2013