BRAINERD, Minn. - "They said Hole-in-the-Day was like a big log in the road, too high to get over, too big to go around." Or so the Brainerd Dispatch reported Tuesday, Aug. 11, 1912, from the ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins issued a memo on Friday ordering the expansion of American timber production on U.S. Forest Service land, including large areas of Big Sur. The order calls ...

(CN) - Negligent logging work that has damaged a spiritual Native American trail gave environmentalists and one tribe enough ammunition to halt a wildfire-suppression project in northwest California, ...

It didn’t get much notice, but President Donald Trump has turbocharged logging on public lands in ways that are likely to increase dangerous wildfire. Inside the “One Big Beautiful Bill” that became ...

The sun is just a dim red dot. The nearby Canadian Rockies are shrouded in thick wildfire smoke. Bob Gray knows we probably shouldn’t be hiking up a mountain right now. “I have a scratchy throat,” he ...

FRISCO, Colo. (CBS4) - A big logging project is under way to remove trees hit by the mountain pine beetle in Summit County. Crews started cutting down trees on the Frisco peninsula Monday. It's a ...

As I write this, I am looking from my window out to Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. In a time of social distancing and sheltering in place, it is a great comfort to ...

O&C lands: The O&C bill sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden is a gift to "Big Logging" ("Timing is critical for the best shot at an O&C solution," Nov. 20). The forests in Oregon have been severely overcut, ...

It was heretical for an environmentalist to say so, but Dick Rice was sure the big timber companies were not lying. They couldn't afford to help save the forests. His epiphany came during a 1990 trip ...