Chris Seelye suffered a medical emergency while cutting down trees. The Klone Fire is seen burning in the Wenatchee Complex in Washington State on Sept. 15. A timber faller died Monday night after ...
REEDSPORT -- Named in honor of her father, Reedsport native Carrie Oldright recently opened The Timber Faller's Daughter, a fiber craft shop and activity space, in downtown Reedsport. The store, ...
A timber faller who became ill while working with firefighters on one of several blazes near Wenatchee died Monday evening. Chris Seelye of Darby, Mont. had been cutting trees near a fire line in the ...
RUCH, Ore. — On a steep ridge covered with Douglas fir, ponderosa pine, and oak so thick the falling snow could hardly make its way to the ground, two grizzled veterans of the spotted owl wars were ...
A U.S. District Court hearing is scheduled for Wednesday on a temporary restraining order sought by the Cascadia Wildlands Project and other environmental groups. SELMA, Ore. – Loggers began falling ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Twenty-two women were arrested yesterday trying to block loggers from cutting down dead trees burned in the 2002 Biscuit fire, and the U.S. Forest Service closed the area to the ...
The logging community is mourning the loss of a skillful Longview timber cutter widely known for his kind nature, generous spirit and big moustache. Robert “Bob” Betz, 54, was killed Saturday by a log ...
In the fall of 2014 when Andrew Siegmund first witnessed steep-slope logging technology, it wasn’t exactly love at first sight. Siegmund said Weyerhaeuser arranged for a New Zealand outfit to travel ...