A harvester crane processes a log on a thinning project in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The project was led by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, the result of ...

Log a Load for Kids in Rice Lake will provide $20,000 for patients of Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare. Jeremy Stecker, of JATCO, watches from the cab of the processor as a tree is cut into ...

There has long been controversy regarding the adverse effects of logging, especially concerning the practice of whole-tree skidding, which removes the branches and treetrops of trees for electrical ...

The city of Oneonta is logging several hundred acres of city land near Wilber Lake, drawing criticism from some community members. Michael Forster Rothbart, D-Seventh Ward, said Thursday, Nov. 6 that ...

A recent article in the The Spokesman-Review (“Colville cutting down decades of decline,” Feb. 3) celebrated increased logging on the Colville National Forest. The main justification for logging is to ...

DARBY, Mont. - Crews are logging pine beetle infested timber from Lost Trail Powder Mountain Ski Area south of Darby. The project is part of an ongoing effort to remove beetle killed trees in ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Even Christmas trees, a symbol of the holiday spirit, are tainted by controversy. Cutting a live ...

Far beyond the Christmas tree farms, in forests and ravines, lie the woolly-barked nurse logs. At first glance they are simply fallen trees: the corpses of the woods. But now they live a second, ...