Students from five area high schools gathered at Bettendorf High School Friday morning for a fun engineering competition. They put their skills to the test by launching eggs with trebuchets.

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...

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The trebuchet was the most feared siege weapon of the Middle Ages, capable of hurling massive stones to destroy castles. Here’s how it worked! Albanese hits out against Dutton over ‘loose ...

You can enter hides where it is important to maintain quiet so these are also ideal spots to relax, within their wooden walls, and where you can keep a watch out over the lakes and reed beds.

John Boos is an iconic name in the wooden cutting board category, with a presence in nearly every professional kitchen around the country. One look at this durable and beautiful cutting board ...

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