Boise Cascade News

Luke Probst of Littlefork has received a renewal of his full-tuition scholarship to continue studies at Bemidji State University for the 1998-99 school year.

BOISE, Idaho, May 8 /CNW/ -- Boise Cascade Holdings, L.L.C. today announced the successful completion of a number of milestone events since the beginning of the year: > BC Holdings reported a net loss of $24 ... via Canada NewsWire

The conference call, which will be hosted by Tom Stephens, chairman and chief executive officer, will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern. via Canada NewsWire

After Fidel Castro announced that he was resigning the presidency of Cuba on Feb. via CNN Money

Australian company Buccaneer Energy Limited today announced its second successful well at its Pompano Project located 11 kilometres off the coast in the Gulf of Mexico, Texas in 55 feet of water. via Business Wire

“I can feel pretty good about that request.”

A conceptual drawing released earlier this year shows what a redeveloped site along the Columbia River near downtown Vancouver could look like. via The Columbian

“It might invite people who do not have a place to live”

Plans for a new park on Minto-Brown Island, and a footbridge that would become a key link in a network of park trails, advanced another step at Monday's Salem City Council meeting. via Statesman Journal

“This is a compelling new chapter in our company's history. We look forward to continued positive business momentum as the acquisitions and investments we have made over the past 24 months come fully online.”

Josh Hochberg or Elyse Lavinio, 212-486-9500 Aldabra 2 Acquisition Corp. announced today that Goldman Sachs Credit Partners LP and Lehman Brothers priced the $1,235.7 million in credit facilities required for ... via PR-inside.com

Josh Hochberg or Elyse Lavinio 212-486-9500 Aldabra 2 Acquisition Corp. today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Boise Cascade, LLC's packaging and paper manufacturing businesses . via PR-inside.com

“This is obviously not something we want to do, but we are experiencing the most difficult market conditions our industry has ever been faced with”

The national slump in housing construction has led to a temporary work curtailment at Boise Cascade's stud mill in Elgin. via The News-Review

“We were looking at jobs. Apparently Boise was listening to us...I hated to see them go. But 29 jobs versus (potentially) 200 jobs is good news for us.”

Boise Cascade announced a deal to sell its mill property in Independence, a deal that could bring as many as 200 jobs. via Statesman Journal

“We are very excited at having someone with Mike's caliber and expertise joining International PBX's team”

International PBX Ventures Ltd. is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. via Earth Times

“Whatever we do is going to change the face of Vancouver”

Plans call for the Boise Cascade property to someday be home to offices, shops and residences. via The Columbian

“There aren't many prime pieces of waterfront property left in this area”

John L. Chapman of Portland walks along The Wildwood Trail in Hoyt Arboretum Wednesday with Jake, a dog he and his wife adopted from the Humane Society. via The Oregonian

“What am I going to do? Who's going to take me?”

Karen Davis went from an upper management position at OfficeMax Inc. to being coordinator at Lake Erie College's Equestrian Center. via Cleveland.com

Tualatin-based Gramor Corp. and a consortium of investors are expected to close a deal today to purchase the former Boise Cascade Corp. via The Oregonian

Boise Cascade property Project: Mixed-used development planned for 13-acre Boise Cascade property. via Statesman Journal

“We also have a few additional maintenance people who are very skilled and highly desirable to retain. It's our intent to move those folks into openings we have in other Southern Oregon Boise mills.”

Boise Cascade said Tuesday it will permanently close its sawmill and planer operations at its lumber manufacturing plant near Antelope Road and Agate Road. via Medford Mail Tribune

“We are now achieving our operating and quality targets for the production of coated label and release products while continuing to meet targets on existing uncoated free sheet products”

Boise Paper, a business unit of Boise Cascade, LLC, announced today that the company has completed the start-up phase of its $80 million capital investment to expand Boise's production of pressure sensitive ... via The South Mississippi Sun Herald

The other day, I spent an hour talking to the management team of Aldabra 2 Acquisition Corp . via Fool.com