No Stone Unturned

In the fall of 1998 the nicest of boulders, the greatest of all granite, The ROCK disappeared from the Lawrence University campus in Appleton, Wisc. Seventeen years later, we found it. We left it there—in the sun and in the snow, hidden away behind a yellow agricultural tub and assorted grasses of the Midwest—with nothing more than a vague hope that maybe, someday that two-ton hunk of stone could come home.

In Episode Five of No Stone Unturned we dig into court records. We call an attorney. We answer the questions we left murky in Episode Four. And we ask: How soon until The ROCK comes home?

On a sunny day in July, last year, Sarah and Jon drove out to a local farm. The story of The ROCK comes to some sort of ending... for now.

The ROCK's fate becomes murkier when Sarah and Jon interview an anonymous Lawrence alumnus. They take a break from the investigation to tell the story of Maxie the Dog and the crazy Plantz kids who buried The ROCK in 1964.

Sarah and Jon dig deeper into fraternity shenanigans surrounding The ROCK -- and confront its boy's game past. They imagine a future where The ROCK returns to campus (a.k.a. they count their very unhatched chicks).

Episode 1: In which Jon and Sarah introduce The ROCK, its origins, and what lead them to tracking it down. Investigations start locally.

In October, 1998, a century-old Lawrence University tradition vanished...

No Stone Unturned will be rolling your way on SoundCloud and WLFM this April. For more information, visit our website at www.nsupodcast.rocks