SPI News

SPI News

Our news page provides important company news and information. Here you will find recent news releases and articles as well as an archive of news releases. We have also included a media contact person who can provide you with additional information about Sierra Pacific Industries.

Andrea Howell

Director of Corporate Affairs

Sierra Pacific Industries

P.O. Box 496028

Redding, CA 96049-6028

phone: (530) 378-8000

email: media@spi-ind.com

Date Source Subject
02/28/2025 Media News Sierra Pacific receives $75 million from US Forest Service to combat wildfires
02/27/2025 Press Release SPI, USDA and USFS announce wildfire prevention and hazardous fuel reduction projects
02/12/2025 Media News SPI focuses on growth and development in Plumas County
01/30/2025 Media News Forest industry in Grays Harbor partners with Summit Pacific Hospital
11/05/2024 CAL FIRE Grants at Work: SPI Conifer Seedling Nursery
10/31/2024 Press Release Effective Nov. 1, SPI to reopen its California forestlands for public access and recreation
10/26/2024 Media News Collaboration results in conservation of 101 Ranch
10/22/2024 Media News Sierra Pacific Windows celebrates new Phenix City, Alabama plant
10/17/2024 Media News Land deal in California’s far north conserves 3 miles of the Pacific Crest trail
09/24/2024 Media News Sierra Pacific and CAL FIRE launch state-of-the-art nursery to combat wildfires
08/30/2024 Media News Conserving America’s Pristine Legacy: America’s largest landowner plants his 300 millionth seedling
08/21/2024 CAL FIRE Success Story: Use of fuel break to protect communities from Park Fire
08/12/2024 Trade News Revamped Sierra Pacific mill serving market for fencing
08/12/2024 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries plants 300 millionth seedling
06/26/2024 Press Release Effective July 1, SPI to Close Public Access to Oregon Forestlands Due to Wildfire Risk
06/25/2024 Press Release Effective June 28, SPI to Close Public Access to California Forestlands Due to Wildfire Risk
06/23/2024 CAL FIRE CAL FIRE and SPI collaborate to keep communities safe
05/17/2024 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $571,000 in Scholarships
02/22/2024 Media News Feather River College teams with SPI to address local workforce training needs
02/06/2024 USFWS Three efforts underway that support the California Spotted Owl and reduce wildfire risk
01/06/2024 USFWS SPI part of efforts underway in Sierra Nevada to reduce wildfire risk and support California spotted owls
12/19/2023 Partner News Youth apprenticeships teach students real-life lessons
12/18/2023 Press Release SPI names Robert Hoover as Vice President of Resources
11/09/2023 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation to donate $1.1 million for Whiskeytown Environmental School rebuild and student support
08/15/2023 Press Release Effective August 16, SPI to close public access to Washington forestlands due to wildfire risk
07/28/2023 Partner News Sierra Pacific Foundation grant supports Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship youth crew program
06/27/2023 Press Release Effective June 30, SPI to close public access to Oregon forestlands due to wildfire risk
05/15/2023 Press Release Sierra Pacific Windows Gears Up for Strategic Southeastern U.S. Manufacturing Addition
05/08/2023 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation grants $521,000 in scholarships to 169 students
04/03/2023 Trade News Sierra Pacific-Noti prefers to play with a stacked deck
03/03/2023 Partner News A Match Made in California’s Sierra Nevada
02/28/2023 Partner News SPI announces major expansion in Eugene (Podcast)
02/17/2023 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries to Invest in New Mill Facilities in Lane County, Oregon
12/06/2022 CAL FIRE CAL FIRE awards $3 million grant to SPI to grow 25 million seedlings
09/23/2022 Press Release Effective immediately, SPI to reopen public access to Oregon forestlands
09/21/2022 Press Release Effective Sept 23, SPI to reopen public access to California forestlands
08/17/2022 Press Release Effective August 17 SPI to close public access to Southwest Washington forestlands due to wildfire risk
07/27/2022 Press Release Effective July 29 SPI to close public access to Oregon forestlands due to wildfire risk
06/28/2022 Press Release Effective July 1 SPI to close public access to California forestlands due to wildfire risk
06/15/2022 Press Release Matt Pontes joins SPI as its first Director of Wildfire & Fuels Management
05/16/2022 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $519,000 in Scholarships
3/14/2022 NOAA Fisheries SPI forest management benefits salmon and steelhead in Northern California
11/12/2021 Press Release Todd Payne Named President & General Manager of SPI's Lumber Business
10/13/2021 Media News New owners of Seneca’s Lane County sawmill anticipate no major shake-ups
10/04/2021 Press Release SPI Reopens California Forestlands for Public Access
10/01/2021 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries Completes Acquisition of Seneca
08/05/2021 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries and Seneca Plan to Combine Complementary, Family-Owned Forest Products Businesses With Shared Values and Sustainability Focus
07/01/2021 Press Release SPI Southwest Washington Forestland Closes Public Access Due to Extreme Fire Danger
06/17/2021 Press Release SPI California Forestland to Close to Public Access on June 21 Due to Drought & Wildfire Danger
05/18/2021 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $610,000 in Scholarships
02/04/2021 Partner News SPI Partners in Awarding of $1.8 Million in Conservation Grants to Improve Forest Health and Wildfire Resilience in California
11/12/2020 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries Reopens Its California Forestlands for Public Access
09/09/2020 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries Washington Forestland Closed to Public Access Due to Extreme Fire Danger
09/03/2020 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries California Forestlands Closed to Public Access Due to Extreme Wildfire Danger
05/14/2020 USFWS A Conservation Success: Working together to protect the Pacific Fisher
04/30/2020 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $618,000 in Scholarships
03/03/2020 Press Release Puget Sound Energy signs deal with SPI to create clean electricity
02/18/2020 Press Release Sierra Pacific Windows Acquires Semco Window and Doors' Assets
08/16/2019 Press Release California Wildfire Impacted Forestland Closed
06/11/2019 Media News Beating the Burn
05/22/2019 Media News Sierra Pacific Industries Supports Shasta College's FIRST SEAT Program
05/10/2019 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $649,000 in Scholarships
12/12/2018 Media News 'Rethinking the Past' In the Aftermath of California's Deadly Wildfires
10/04/2018 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries Reopens CA Forestland
10/01/2018 Media News Sierra Pacific Doubles Up: Dual Line Stud Mill
08/10/2018 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries Forestland in California Closed
08/02/2018 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation and the Hearst Corporation commit further support for Carr Fire Victims and Recovery Efforts - Totalling $120,000.
07/31/2018 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Partnering with Shasta Regional Community Foundation on the Disaster Relief Fund for Carr Fire Victims and Recovery
07/27/2018 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries Forestland in Lewis, Cowlitz and Clark Counties Closed
05/21/2018 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $663,000 In Scholarships
05/17/2018 Media News Oroville only mill in California with safety designation
10/01/2017 Media News Into the Woods: This Outsider Company Sees a Revival in Washington's Lumber Industry
08/17/2017 Press Release Agreement signed to protect wildlife, reduce wildfire risk
05/17/2017 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $680,000 In Scholarships
09/07/2016 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries to sell Brockway Campground Land to U.S. Forest Service
05/06/2016 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $549,450 In Scholarships
10/21/2015 Press Release Sierra Pacific and Partners Come Together to Save the Fisher
10/07/2015 Press Release Sierra Pacific Commits $6 Million to OSU Advanced Wood Products Laboratory
05/22/2015 Press Release Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants over $630,000 in Scholarships
05/22/2015 Press Release Purchase of Assets From Simpson Lumber Company
04/28/2015 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries Completes Acquisition of Hurd Windows and Doors
08/04/2014 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries Announces Intent to Acquire Hurd Windows and Doors
07/07/2014 Press Release SPI Gives $1 Million to Help Build One SAFE Place's New Shelter - The Sierra House
05/13/2014 Press Release Reconstruction of Sawmill at Quincy
10/23/2012 Press Release Sierra Pacific Industries to Restore Area Burned by Ponderosa Fire
08/28/2012 redding.com Moonlight Fire Press Release
07/18/2012 Press Release Moonlight Fire Questions & Answers
12/26/2011 redding.com Fishers returned to area in Sierra after 100 years