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PENDLETON — Leather and silver artist Jerry Van Amburg realized it was time to expand his skill set when he made a wallet from a crocodile hide and thought providing

For reasons I may never fully understand, the perennial number one hit on my website is a decade-old article on the topic of tanning fish hide. Since posting the article,

Handmade, usable and from Montana is the premise of “Tumbleweed: Functional Art from the American West,” a folk exhibition at the Livingston Center for Art and Culture, running until Feb.

Somebody brought up an interesting point during the snowstorm a few weeks ago.

PEABODY — Tina Manolakos was a teenager when she worked in a Peabody tannery alongside her family. Decades later, she’s teaching young students how leather is made and the history

Nobody heats with coal anymore, at least not in this area.

OHKAY OWINGEH — One of dozens of handwritten posters lining the walls of Joseph Patrick Aguino’s portable classroom phonetically spells out a Tewa prayer for a dance.

We take television for granted these days.

ABELARDOS

Fish biologist Ian Wilson has a long interest in stream and habitat restoration, and a growing interest in the role of the humble beaver in shaping and managing ecosystems.