The members of the 1742nd Transportation Company of the South Dakota Army National Guard might get homesick, scared, mad, bored, hungry, thirsty, hot or cold during their deployment to Afghanistan.

In one corner of a recreation room at the Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Center in North Little Rock, a volunteer guided the hand of a disabled veteran chiseling a block of olive wood that would soon ...

AMY R. SISK Bismarck Tribune Feb 6, 2016 Feb 6, 2016 Updated Apr 7, 2017 Kids in tech ed at Wachter Middle School worked alongside local pros for their first project of the semester last week — their ...

BOISE -- Around 70 people spent their Saturday making pens from scratch for the men and women of the armed forces. Now in its eighth year, the Boise Woodcraft store invited the public to come and make ...

For years, Jon Ortmann considered woodcrafting a hobby and nothing more. Then a friend asked him to create, or turn, a wooden pen. Before creating his first pen, Ortmann made larger wooden items like ...

Dagan Prusky sat outside the Sebastopol farmers market for the first time last year, a kid with just a table and a few homemade pens for sale. Fourteen years old at the time, Dagan became the market’s ...

It all starts with an unassuming little block of olive wood. Leroy Armstrong stands that up on a drill press, scrunches his brow in deep concentration and lowers the bit down into the block. Tiny wood ...