By John DriscollThe Times-StandardJuly 2, 2008Timber magnate Red Emmerson appeared in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Corpus Christi hoping to testify about his proposal to rebuild the Pacific Lumber Co.'s mill,…
By John DriscollThe Times-StandardJuly 1, 2008A number of longtime Humboldt County timber and ranching interests have thrown their loyalty behind a bid by Sierra Pacific Industries to take over and…
By John DriscollThe Times-StandardJuly 1, 2008Major creditors' attorneys in the Pacific Lumber Co. case tried to paint a picture of conspiracy between Mendocino Redwood Co. and another Palco creditor, suggesting…
By Nathan RushtonThe Eureka ReporterJune 30, 2008After seemingly closing the deal earlier this month on the Pacific Lumber Co.'s bankruptcy case, the attorneys for the various parties were back in…
By John DriscollThe Times-StandardJune 29, 2008The U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge presiding over the Pacific Lumber Co. case will consider significant remaining issues beginning Monday, issues that may profoundly affect a…
By Mike GeniellaSanta Rosa Press DemocratJune 26, 2008Scores of wildfires raced through tinder-dry Mendocino and Lake counties for a fifth day Wednesday, extending across 38,000 acres, prompting new evacuation alerts…
By Mike GeniellaSanta Rosa Press DemocratJune 25, 2008An unprecedented onslaught of flames continued Tuesday to scour bone-dry wildlands of Mendocino County, forcing state fire commanders to make cold, hard decisions…
Santa Rosa Press DemocratJune 20, 2008A decade ago, a 23-year-old woman named Julia "Butterfly" Hill climbed atop a Humboldt County redwood tree owned by Pacific Lumber Co. and began a…
By Patrick FitzgeraldDow Jones NewswiresJune 16, 2008Pacific Lumber Co. and its new owners want the company's bondholders to give up more than $10 million in fees and expenses racked up…
By John DriscolThe Times-StandardJune 11, 2008A federal bankruptcy court has put off hearing issues that could possibly unravel his intended confirmation of a plan to allow Mendocino Redwood Co. to…