10,000-year-old Mammoth Tusk: Fillmore Find Makes History
After 20 years of traversing the world in the Navy, Earl Gowin has seen a little bit of everything. But it took retirement – on a family ranch near Fillmore – for Gowin’s grandest discovery. In November 2004, a bulldozer operator hit something hard in Gowin’s sand and gravel pit, which he had leased to