A veterinarian by trade and a knife maker by passion, Bill Tidball creates knives from scrap metal - and some even have Russian olivewood handles.

POST FALLS – About five years ago, CJ Buck picked up a fishing knife made in Taiwan, tested its blade and studied its craftsmanship. In spite of himself, the fourth-generation knife maker was ...

THE BUILDING that once was home to Imperial Schrade, whose Ellenville plant closed in 2004, now is home to Canal Street Cutlery, a smaller and much different kind of knife manufacturer. “Every knife ...