Northern Wisconsin is filled with towering trees that loom over its history and culture. The area has been shaped by logging since the 1800s. That history is celebrated in Hayward, WI every year with ...

The Lumberjack World Championships happen every year in Hayward, Wisconsin in the state’s Northwoods. Why? WUWM speaks with historian Willa Hammitt Brown to find out more about the logging industry in ...

While the exact location of this logging camp is unknown, it is very likely to have been associated with one of the big lumber companies headquartered in La Crosse. White pine was the quest of these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A forwarder loads cut logs on Monday, October 24, 2022, near Minocqua, Wis. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens ...

STEVENS POINT — When the Wisconsin Rapids mill closed in 2020, it left a void in Wisconsin's forest products industry. Loggers struggled after suddenly losing such a major consumer of the region's ...