Glendale’s Swanson sawmill is closing – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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Glendale's Swanson sawmill is closing Aug 23, 2010 12:00 AM A A 3 View all photos Parked in a pickup truck near downtown Glendale, Allen Logan said the news of the mill's closure will send shock waves through the community. Bob Pennell / Mail Tribune photo A fixture locally since 1951 Glendale's Swanson sawmill is closing In about eight weeks. The Swanson plant that employs 57 will shut its doors indefinitely, a victim of the economy, federal regulations, Canadian competition and Chinese demand for local logs. Bob Pennell / Mail Tribune photo A fixture locally since 1951 Glendale's Swanson sawmill is closing In about eight weeks. The Swanson plant that employs 57 will shut its doors indefinitely, a victim of the economy, federal regulations, Canadian competition and Chinese demand for local logs. Bob Pennell / Mail Tribune photo