Up until now, locally milled lumber in Alaska couldn’t be used in residential building projects. That wasn’t because of quality, but because building codes typically require a grade stamp from a ...

Firefighters from Delta and Surrey remain at the scene battling a major fire at a former sawmill in North Delta Thursday. Just after 9 a.m. Thursday, firefighters from both cities responded to the ...

News-Miner opinion: The Alaska Senate Finance Committee is considering Senate Bill 87 to determine if locally produced sawmill lumber can make the grade. Alaska Senate Bill 87 went to the Senate ...

Petersburg District Ranger Carey Case announced at the Nov. 3 Petersburg Borough Assembly meeting that the Thomas Bay timber stewardship contract has been awarded. The Petersburg Pilot has confirmed ...