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Western Producer Goes South

Western Producer Goes South Idaho Forest Group is building a sawmill in Lumberton, Miss., in Lamar County. The project is a $120 million corporate investment and will create up to 135 jobs. Headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, IFG operates six sawmills and a...

Veteran Filer Tulleners Joins Oleson Saw

Veteran Filer Tulleners Joins Oleson Saw Oleson Saw has added Matt Tulleners to the Oleson Saw sales team as West Coast Territory Manager. Tulleners brings decades of experience in band and circular saws. He has served key roles at Idaho Forest Industries,...

Idaho Forest Group Acquires Tricon Timber Sawmill

Idaho Forest Group Acquires Tricon Timber Sawmill One of the nation’s largest lumber producers based in Coeur d’Alene is acquiring Tricon Timber’s stud mill in St. Regis. The Idaho Forest Group, a family owned wood products company, announced the acquisition. The...

Idaho Industry Teams Up With Colleges To Fill Sawmill Jobs

Idaho Industry Teams Up With Colleges To Fill Sawmill Jobs Idaho’s sawmills once relied on the brute strength of their workers to turn logs into lumber. Now, they need more employees like Jeremy Lozano-Keays. The 30-year-old electrical technician is part of a team...