One old tractor has hopes of running again, and 25 young mechanics aim to make it happen. A Woodland High School mechanics class has a large project — about 3,000 pounds — in the works, as students ...

Outer walls of International Harvester’s old Farmall Works that have blocked the public’s view of Sylvan Slough in east Rock Island are coming down in the next week. Work began on one wall Tuesday.

GENERATIONS OF IOWA FAMILIES HAVE LEANED ON THEIR DADS AND MOMS TO SET THEM UP FOR SUCCESS. THEY HAND DOWN LAND, LIFE LESSONS AND LONGSTANDING TRADITIONS. SOMETIMES, THE GIFTS ARE SO VALUABLE, IT'S ...

An old Farmall tractor in the Walshe family since new in the early 1930s, has been lovingly restored. Now owned by Joe Walshe of Tipapakuku, the tractor is "pretty special," he says. "I don't think ...

It isn’t difficult to get Rock Island’s Gabriel Barber talking about the old Farmall plant that once stretched for more than a mile along the city’s eastern riverfront.