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Potlatch selling off Cass land holdings

When Potlatch owned a paper mill plant in Brainerd...to grow timber to supply the plant.Potlatch closed its paper mill operation in March...in surrounding counties. Since then, Potlatch has gradually been selling off its land...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-08-22/potlatch-selling-cass-land-holdings
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Cass income from land, timber is up

...ownership from the state to the county of an acreage called Camp Lake in Trelipe Township.The Camp Lake area was originally Potlatch property, which the Nature Conservancy purchased, then transferred to the state, Stevenson said.Cass halted the land exchange...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-22/cass-income-land-timber
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Potlatch Retirees to meet

Potlatch RetireesPotlatch Retirees will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Lakes Area Senior Activity Center for lunch and cards.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-04-27/potlatch-retirees-meet
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Donald W. Hines

...and then joined the Army. He worked for Hardin Home Supply for a number of years, Dean's Auto Parts and then retired from Potlatch after 37 years. Donald had a passion for the outdoors where he loved to hunt, fish and snowmobile. He also enjoyed maintaining...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2013-03-14/donald-w-hines
Closure marked new chapter for Potlatch workers

...Plans developed in the aftermath of the Potlatch closing are still unfolding today, with...recaptured about 300 manufacturing jobs since Potlatch closed, the Brainerd Lakes Area Development...executive director Sheila Haverkamp said of Potlatch. "It's very hard to replace 600 high-paying...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/031707/new_20070317004.shtml
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Resiliency helped many at Potlatch brave the storm

...widespread devastation expected when Potlatch announced it was closing the Brainerd...Hartman worked in the coating department at Potlatch. He worked in the grocery business for...of 2001, Hartman had been working at Potlatch for five years. He planned to retire...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/031707/new_20070317003.shtml
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No. 10 - POTLATCH LAYOFFS

...from May through December. On May 19, Potlatch, a diversified forest products company...concerns, layoffs and plans to cut costs. Potlatch dropped 300 salaried jobs in May. Sixteen...Christmas holidays. Mike Birkeland, Potlatch spokesman, said cost reduction efforts...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/122700/nei_1227000011.shtml
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Potlatch land deal all but a done deal - finally

...anglers, hunters and wild-ricers.The Potlatch Corporation, which owned the 1,988-acre...million to purchase the property from Potlatch to get it into public ownership and protect...and an $11 million offer was made to Potlatch.Then came the wait. And, on Sunday...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-09-21/potlatch-land-deal-all-done-deal-fin
News | Outdoors
This was Brainerd - Dec. 18

...DECEMBER 1820 years ago (1992)(Photo) A total of 350 gifts will be donated to the Salvation Army this Christmas from the Potlatch Mill's Sharing Tree program, 275 from employees and 75 from the corporation. Committee members include Laurie Miller and...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2012-12-17/was-brainerd-dec-18
This Was Brainerd
Dec. 31 This was Brainerd

...warnings for allowing their dogs to run free after their dogs chased and killed a deer on the Mississippi River south of the Potlatch dam. The DNR said it is against the law to allow dogs to chase big game animals.30 years ago (1982) The Brainerd Warriors...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2012-12-30/dec-31-was-brainerd
This Was Brainerd

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