KUTV — Richard Egan is asking for the public's help with finding a walking cane that was stolen from his vehicle early this month. Egan filed a police report when his handcrafted cane was stolen from ...

KAWKAWLIN TOWNSHIP, MI — World War II veteran Elmer Gerish handles a carved wooden cane in his Kawkawlin Township living room, topped with an eagle's head and decorated carefully with his name, rank, ...

Curt Hutchens spends much of his time carving wood and helping veterans. He is the vice president of the Central Minnesota Wood Carvers Association and belongs to three more wood carving clubs in ...

PLEASANTON — Michael De Lia’s World War II memories come and go in glimpses at the sight of the cane. In advance of Memorial Day, a Pleasanton woodcarver presented De Lia, a World War II veteran who ...

Midland’s Don Welch clutched the carved eagle head of his cane in his left hand as he stood talking at the Midland County Fairgrounds’ Gerstacker Center Wednesday. The genial World War II veteran ...

A Sterling Heights branch of the Michigan Wood Carvers Association is doing its part to help local veterans. As part of the Patriot Cane/Memorial Project, members carve and whittle canes for injured ...

Thomas Jones methodically felt his new hand-carved wooden cane, inch by inch, from its eagle-head handle to its red, white and blue shaft. “It feels real nice,” said Jones, 82, who lives in the Glen ...

Walt Wharton said he’d be working out back, so I went through the garden gate into a charming backyard to find him. He was in a woodshop with a gambrel roof and a hand-carved commercial shingle that ...

Racine - Paul Miller thought it sounded like a good idea - carving canes for veterans returning home with a leg injury. Miller, an avid wood carver, owns his own woodcarving business. And when another ...

Do you remember Fred Astaire who danced and twirled a walking stick with abandon in his dance routines of the 1940s and 1950s? You might recall David Suchet’s portrayal of Agatha Christie’s detective ...

Jack York, an avid wood carver is using his carving talent to make eagle head canes from basswood for wounded soldiers returning from the War on Terror. York carves ...

This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life. Your trusty pocket knife can do a lot more than open Amazon packages. Knives are an indispensable part of any outdoor survival kit. When used to ...