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A Legacy in the Making: Why Tahoe Forest Products Deserves a 20-Year Stewardship Contract
A Legacy in the Making: Why Tahoe Forest Products Deserves a 20-Year Stewardship Contract The air in the Tahoe Basin is buzzing with a new kind of energy – the purposeful hum of machinery at Tahoe Forest Products, the first new sawmill to emerge here in nearly a century. Its presence signals not just a […]
Sierra-at-Tahoe expected to fully open this winter
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Sierra-at-Tahoe is on track to fully open this winter, the resort announced this week. Remediation of trees in West Bowl, the area hardest hit by the Caldor Fire, is complete and officials expect tree falling…
New Carson City sawmill to process timber salvaged from wildfires, forest thinning projects
A new sawmill in Carson City that can produce about 50 million feet of lumber per year is set to begin operations in early 2023. It is the first major mill to open in the area in decades; the next-closest…
To Fight Wildfire, California Gets a Surprising Solution: a New Sawmill
A new sawmill under construction near Lake Tahoe is offering hope to state officials and some environmental advocates. Its first job will be to process wood from trees killed in the massive Caldor Fire in 2021, before moving onto smaller…
Carson City sawmill to offer missing link in forest health and resilience efforts
CARSON CITY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — New company, Tahoe Forest Products (TFP), is bringing a new sawmill to Carson City, Nevada. It has been decades since a new mill was built in the area. TFP bought the…
Tahoe Forest Products Announces Lease for New Sawmill in Carson City
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Tahoe Forest Products LLC (TFP), in a partnership with Washoe Development Corporation (WDC), an affiliate of Washoe Tribe of Nevada & California, is excited to announce the lease of 40 acres of Washoe-owned land near Carson…