WAUSAU – Jenny Damrow was in her early 20s and already an accomplished rock collector, jewelry maker and businesswoman when she began to organize central Wisconsin's Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show and ...
The Geological Society hosted a bake-off so spectacular I challenge any other discipline to compete. From rock cores to outcrops, phylogeny trees to death assemblages, and thin sections to test pits, ...
A year of hands-on learning and fun awaits 30 local kids, thanks to two companies that invested in YMCA of Rapid City's 2019 Kids Campaign. The 2019 Kids Campaign sponsors annual YMCA memberships for ...
Even teachers spend time in summer school. Teachers spent time this week traipsing through Garden of the Gods, touching rocks and learning about such things as alluvial fans, ancestral Rocky Mountains ...
Why would anyone want to visit a place called Death Valley? Ask Grandma and Grandpa, who may remember an early television western called “Death Valley Days” starring a young actor named Ronald Reagan.
FORT ROCK, Ore. (AP) — If the United States descends into anarchy, and roving tribes of armed highwaymen rule the countryside, the place I’m going to start a new civilization is Fort Rock State ...
The William & Mary Department of Geology has acquired a world-class mineral collection that geologists say will be a valuable resource in the department for many years. Professor Brent Owens of the ...