Bonnie Buttke decided one day to pick up a chainsaw and put it to work. Seven years and seven chainsaws later, the Lisbon, N.D., woman's efforts have gained the praise of her neighbors and an area ...

Besides wood for home heating, Gierok makes use of his chainsaw skills to create wood sculptures that can be seen throughout the area. The path to Gierok’s art started when he was 15 years old, ...