From our archives: Iowa family makes truly 'mammoth' discovery of 60,000-year-old bones

An Iowa family made a significant discovery in 1985 along a riverbank near St. Charles — the full skeleton of a wooly mammoth.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  LOCAL BREAKING NEWS BREAKING NEWS From the archives: Iowa family makes truly 'mammoth' discovery of 60,000-year-old bones June 05, 12:24PM CDT An Iowa family made a significant discovery in 1985 along a riverbank near St. Charles — the full skeleton of a wooly mammoth. More » MORE STORIES Stinky, soggy mess: Ankeny homeowners blame construction for sewage backups in basements » Colorado's #2 Most Wanted Sex Offender convicted of sexually assaulting woman in Iowa » Half Ironman race in Des Moines will cause road closures » R.I.P. 'Space Shot Shirley': Woman obsessed with Adventureland's Space Shot ride dies at 84 » MANAGE YOUR ACCOUNT If you'd like to receive some of our other email newsletters, you can tap or click the links below: Be among the first to receive National Breaking News or Local Breaking News as stories break. Catch up on the day's big stories with our Morning Headlines and Afternoon Digest newsletters. Receive our Daily Forecasts or get Severe Weather Alerts sent straight to your email inbox. Manage your email newsletter subscriptions » For the very latest information, download our free apps To ensure email delivery, add newsletters@e.kcci.com to your address book or safe senders list © 2024 Hearst Television Inc. 300 W 57th Street, New York NY 10019 Privacy Notice | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe