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Woodgrain Millwork Buys Idaho Sawmill

Woodgrain Millwork Buys Idaho Sawmill Woodgrain Millwork Inc., which makes doors, mouldings and windows, announced Thursday that it bought the sawmill from Gem Forest Products. Woodgrain Millwork gained control of the equipment and lumber on the site as part of the...

Stimulus-Funded Lumber Mill Closes In Idaho

Emerald Forest Products in Emmett, Idaho has closed its lumber operation and laid off 50 people. The owner is looking for a buyer. The company, which began in 2010 with help $4 million in federal economic-stimulus money, was undercapitalized, said Dick Vinson, who ran...

Idaho’s Emerald Forest Products Begins Reopening Process

May 15 is the estimated startup date for the Emerald Forest Products sawmill, according to owner Dick Vinson. “There’s lots of work going on at the site,” Vinson said. This includes completing a new stack system, installing new equipment and changes to the dry kilns....