LIBBY, Mont. - Athletes from across the northwest tested their strength - the old fashioned way - at Libby Logger Days. Since 1960, the city has put on a celebration that draws upon the city's rich ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN — A Michigan business is keeping a part of the state's history alive with unique bandanas. Around seven years ago, two good friends stumbled across a forgotten piece of Michigan ...

A former Clare County judge with a love of history will present a talk on “log marks,” the trademarks used during Michigan’s rich logging history to designate ownership for payment. Jon Ringelberg’s ...

June 2010 UNLIKE THOSE IN MOST other pursuits, as pilots we’re all required to keep a bound logbook. The logbook is to be used to record at least some of our flight time. But a logbook is much more ...

GRAND RAPIDS — Bob Latvala grew up with lumberjacks. Some of his favorite memories involve waking up at 4 a.m. in the winter, feeding the horses, heading out into the woods at 6 a.m. and felling trees ...

The Shindig is going down here this weekend. This town of just under 5,000 people is expected to host at least 20,000 visitors this weekend for the annual festival that celebrates the Skykomish Valley ...

PORT ANGELES — A slideshow on Clallam County’s logging history is planned for 6 p.m. Thursday. Jack Zaccardo will narrate the slideshow at the library at 2210 S. Peabody St. “Early Logging on the ...

The Coos Bay area has always centered around logging and most likely always will. We who have lived here long enough to remember 1,500 workers in the Weyerhaeuser mill and seven other mills fully ...

SULTAN — Sultan will celebrate its rich logging history this weekend with the 38th annual Sultan Shindig. Debbie Copple, director of the Sky Valley Chamber of Commerce, left no doubt how she feels ...

Jack Shealy holds a cypress pole in his right hand as he leans forward, grabs the rails of a creaky wooden canoe-like skiff and shoves his right foot off the limestone banks. Wading birds soar ...

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