Along a gravel road to the north of its namesake, the Grand Meadow Chert Quarry (or Wanhi Yukan as its known in the Dakota language) is surrounded by farmland - an oasis of prairie and overgrown oak ...

This past Saturday, the first public tours were given at the Grand Meadow Chert Quarry Preserve and Wanhi Yukan Trail. The ...

It has been a long time coming, but on Saturday those behind the development of the Grand Meadow Chert Quarry Preserve and Wanhi Yukan Trail can celebrate the finish line. Saturday was the first day ...

The Flint Hills did not become grasslands until the Miocene epoch, over 10 million years ago. Millions of years ago, the entire state of Kansas was under water. The ocean rose and fell, and the ...

Up to this point, it's been hard to understand why the state didn't require Flint to use corrosion control, chemicals that stop lead from leaching into the city's water supply. And the state's ...

And now, the Flint Social Club prepares to close this chapter at the Flint Farmers’ Market, announcing on social media platforms that its last day open will be April 5.

Flint, Michigan, water lawsuit settled by engineering company for $53M — as it denies responsibility By Associated Press Published Feb. 22, 2025, 2:17 p.m. ET ...

An archaeologist's guide to chert and flint by Luedtke, Barbara E Publication date 1992 Topics Mineralogy in archaeology, Chert implements, Flint, Stone implements Publisher Los Angeles : Institute of ...

Flint-knapping is equal parts art and science, which I learned firsthand as Eren guided me while making a Stone Age hand axe out of the random chunks of chert Eren keeps in buckets in his lab.

Ancient hunters may have mounted Clovis points on sophisticated pikes that fractured inside large mammals like woolly ...

Archaeologists reveal method used by ancient humans to hunt mighty mammoths to extinction - Prehistoric hunters used stone-tipped spears as pikes to kill charging mammoths and mastodons ...