PALMYRA The Timber King bandsaw cuts through the hickory tree like a hot knife through butter. Brian Schwaninger gets off his black, plastic seat behind the controls, removes the long plank of bark he ...

Lumber prices that have dropped more than 20% over the past month are prompting one of North America's largest producers to throttle back output by 12%. Interfor said Thursday that it would reduce ...

A pattern is emerging in lumber markets: First, a big sawmill owner announces production curtailments. The next day, lumber futures quickly rise by the most allowed by exchange rules. It played out ...

Firefighters responded Tuesday afternoon to a fire near Big Sawmill Road northwest of Helena. The call for the Upper Sawmill Incident came in about 4:10 p.m. As of 8:19 p.m., the fire had burned 21 ...

Rock Island had two big sawmills, both eventually owned by Weyerhaeuser and Denkmann. The first was their west end one at 4th Avenue. F.C.A. Denkmann and his wife lived nearby at 122 4th Ave.