EDITOR’S NOTE: Just like “eating local”, we should also be aware of where our wood comes from. As we celebrate Earth Day (every day) and Arbor Day, here’s a timely piece from…
Category: Logging & Forestry
A PERSONAL POINT OF PRIVILEGE: Logging, Lawsuits, and Lost Revenue – The Fight Over Oregon’s State Forests
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, I focus on practical policies…
Hampton Lumber Contributes in Big Way to Nehalem Bay Health Center/Pharmacy Project
(Wheeler, OR) – Oregon’s Hampton Lumber has made an extraordinary contribution to the new Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy by donating the dimension lumber needed to construct the 16,000 square foot…
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection Hosts Forest Storytelling Event Sept. 16th in Astoria
Join North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) on Monday, September 16, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at KALA (1017 Marine Dr.; Astoria, OR 97103) for an evening of storytelling. Doors…
Hampton Lumber Establishes $200,000 Endowment with YMCA of Tillamook County to Reduce Cost of Youth Sports for Local Families
(September 3, 2024: Portland, OR) – Hampton Lumber is proud to announce the establishment of a $200,000 endowment with the Tillamook County Family YMCA. The endowment will be used to subsidize the…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY: Emerald ash borer discovered in more counties in Oregon
SALEM, Ore. – The invasive emerald ash borer (EAB) pest has been discovered in three new Oregon counties this summer, according to the Oregon Dept. of Agriculture (ODA) and Oregon Dept. of Forestry (ODF). The…
Hampton Lumber continues partnership with Girls Build, bringing summer camps to rural communities in NW Oregon; Spots Available at Tillamook Camp
(July 26, 2024: Portland, OR) – Hampton Lumber is pleased to continue its partnership with Girls Build this year, bringing a week-long summer camp for girls to several of its sawmill communities in northwest…
OREGON DEPT. OF FORESTRY NORTHWEST OREGON DISTRICT ANNOUNCES FIRE SEASON TO BEGIN JULY 1, 2024
Oregon Department of Forestry announced today June 26, 2024 that Fire Season will officially begin on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 01:00 a.m. This will affect all lands protected by the Oregon…
“Rooted Together” Forest Storytellling & Celebration Thursday, May 2nd at Pine Grove Community House, Manzanita
Join us on Thursday May 2nd at the Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita from 6-8:30 pm for “Rooted Together,” an event to kindle more connection and community around the conservation of…
Neah-Kah-Nie Future Natural Resource Leaders (FNRL) Team Brings Home 3rd Place, More Awards, Ribbons
This past Saturday March 16th, Neah-Kah-Nie High School’s FNRL team traveled to Waldport to compete with 11 other schools. Overall NKN finished 3rd place and missed 2nd by only 2 points. Our…
