Potlatch Executive to Present at Investor Conferences in September

SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Potlatch Corp. (NASDAQ:PCH) announced today that Jerald W. Richards, vice president & chief financial officer will be presenting live via webcast a company overview to investors at the following conferences:

• September 9, 2015, RBC Industrial Conference (fireside chat) at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Las Vegas starting at 9:10 a.m. Pacific time
• September 10, 2015, UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference at UBS's New York office starting at 12:45 p.m. Eastern time

The live audio webcast of each presentation will be available via the Investor Resources page of Potlatch's website at www.potlatchcorp.com. An archived version of the Company's presentation for each webcast will also be available on this site following the webcast for approximately 30 days.

ABOUT POTLATCH

Potlatch is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) with approximately 1.6 million acres of timberland in Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Minnesota and Mississippi. Potlatch, a verified forest practices leader, is committed to providing superior returns to stockholders through long-term stewardship of its forest resources. The company also conducts a land sales and development business and operates wood products manufacturing facilities through its taxable REIT subsidiary. More information about Potlatch can be found on the company's website at www.potlatchcorp.com.

CONTACT: (Investors)
         Jerry Richards
         509-835-1521
         
         (Media)
         Mark Benson
         509-835-1513