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Weyerhaeuser announces $42,500 in grants to local nonprofits
Weyerhaeuser Co. last week announced it has awarded $42,500 in philanthropic grants to Lebanon nonprofits through its Giving…
Tour rolls through Weyerhaeuser mill that is firm’s top producer
By Larry Mauter LCSWA member For growers of Douglas-fir in Linn County, sooner or later the Santiam Mill…
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund invests $5,000 in Central Linn HS
Weyerhaeuser announced it has awarded $297,000 in philanthropic grants across Oregon through its Giving Fund, reinforcing its commitment…
Frederick Craig Wellhouser
Frederick Craig Wellhouser May 21, 1947 – March 27, 2024 Frederick “Fred” Craig Wellhouser was born in Spokane,…
Frederick Craig Wellhouser
Frederick Craig Wellhouser May 21, 1947 – March 27, 2024 Frederick Craig Wellhouser, 76, of Brownsville passed away…
Chavez-DeRemer tours Weyerhaeuser mill
Sarah Brown Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05), a member of the House Agriculture Committee’s Forestry Subcommittee, toured the Weyerhaeuser…
Weyerhaeuser workers end strike
Sarah Brown Weyerhaeuser employees returned to work this week after being on strike for nearly seven weeks for…
Weyerhaeuser strike reaching potential end?
Sarah Brown International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local Lodge W246 (IAM) President Tom Thede reported Monday,…
Weyerhaeuser employee strike continues at site
Sarah Brown Weyerhaeuser employees finished their fifth week of a strike Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Lebanon site.…
Weyerhaeuser employee strike enters second week
Weyerhaeuser employees across the West Coast are continuing a now-week-long strike that started Tuesday, Sept. 13. Strikers have…
Weyerhaeuser workers stop production, strike
Weyerhaeuser employees went on strike at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, outside all West Coast facilities, including the…
Fire destroys office at former Weyerhaeuser Mill
Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District personnel and police officers responded about 10:13 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 29, to…
Cutting of trail trees prompts outcry from users
Sean C. Morgan The removal of Douglas fir trees along the South Hills Trail last week has prompted…
Police Citizens Academy returning in what officials hope is more user-friendly format
Sean C. Morgan The Sweet Home Police Department is planning to resume its Citizens Academy classes after the…
Weyerhaeuser transfers road to county
Audrey Caro Linn County Commissioners approved on Dec. 19 the transfer of Upper Calapooia Road from the Weyerhaeuser…
County seeks grant funding for Weyerhaeuser site cleanup
Audrey Caro Gomez Linn County has taken another step in cleaning up the remains of the former Weyerhaeuser…
First Weyerhaeuser millsite meeting draws sizeable crowd
Scott Swanson The subject of what to do with the former Willamette Industries-Weyerhaeuser Sweet Home Mill site brought…
1st public meeting to weigh Weyerhaeuser land options
Sean C. Morgan The public is invited to help decide the future of the former Willamette Industries-Weyerhaeuser Sweet…
Jan Claire Wellhouser
Nov. 19, 1939 – July 29, 2015 Jan Claire Wellhouser, 75, of Brownsville passed away peacefully at home…
Officials: Ex-Weyerhaeuser mill property cleanup dependent on public participation
Scott Swanson Sweet Home residents’ participation in the clean-up of the former Willamette Industries/Weyerhaeuser mill site will be…
County, state parks users may see big changes starting in 2014
Scott Swanson After years of discussing the possibility of Linn County taking over the operation of Cascadia State…
Weyerhauser unveils new Santiam Lumber Mill
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Weyerhaeuser Company’s new state-of-the-art Santiam Lumber Mill, which began operating in…
Weyerhaeuser gives Forestry Club jump start
Weyerhaeuser officials delivered a check for $5,000 to Sweet Home High School last week for its new Forestry…
Weyerhaeuser announces Bauman sawmill shutdown
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Weyerhaeuser Company has announced the closure of its Bauman sawmill, west…
Local mill workers losing jobs in Weyerhaeuser shutdowns
Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era Weyerhaeuser announced last week it was closing one sawmill in Lebanon…