The city of Des Plaines’ annual autumn festival, Harvest Hoot, returns to the Oakton College campus from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. This free community event offers seasonal fun for all ...

A woman who creates life-like wooden sculptures of birds has won a national wood carving competition. Maggie Port won first ...

With spooky season in full swing, it's only fair that our furry, feathered, and even scaly friends get in on the Halloween ...

Wood carving is somewhat of a lost art these days, but birds were often the subject of amazingly realistic carvings. The artistic and colorful patterns of the red-naped sapsucker make it appear like a ...