by Mary Bullwinkel | Jun 10, 2026 | 2026, Harvesting, May/June 2026, TimberWest Magazine, Trucking
BEND, Oregon – If there is one phrase that truly and literally describes Boulder Ridge Trucking and Logging, it is ‘all in the family.’ With 20 employees plus three owner-employees, all ground-based logging and trucking is done in-house. Using all company-owned...
by Mary Bullwinkel | Jun 13, 2025 | 2025, Harvesting, May/June 2025, The Next Generation, TimberWest Magazine
SAPELLO, New Mexico – The success of the Lovato Group, which is comprised of a logging company and two other family-owned and operated businesses, is based on a simple premise: Don’t just work hard. Work smart and work efficiently. Lovato Group’s newest business unit,...
by Mary Bullwinkel | Mar 29, 2025 | 2025, Forest Management, Harvesting, March/April 2025, The Next Generation, TimberWest Magazine
POLLOCK PINES, CALIFORNIA – Dan Arens and Son Inc., a logging contractor in northern California, is a key business partner to Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI). In recent years the loggers have been helping SPI salvage timber on forestland ravaged by fire. The Arens...
by Mary Bullwinkel | Dec 16, 2024 | 2024, DIY, Small Scale, November/December 2024, Sawmill, TimberWest Magazine, Value Added
NEAH BAY, Washington – A unique partnership between Washington’s Makah Tribe and the Composite Recycle Technology Center (CRTC) is boosting the economic vitality of the community by manufacturing dimensional lumber that is being used to produce a specialty wood...
by Mary Bullwinkel | Oct 29, 2024 | 2024, Fire Mitigation, Forest Management, Harvesting, September/October 2024, TimberWest Magazine
FALL RIVER MILLS, California – Thompson Land Management is one of the forestry companies doing the critical work of helping to prevent the spread of wildfires as well as restoring burned land so it can be planted again to forest. A new TimberPro machine is helping the...