by News Staff | Jul 19, 2007 | Past Posts
With a recent decision by the Mammoth Lakes Housing Board, it looks like real estate prices in Mammoth are so high that even a family that brings in $128,000 a year can qualify for government housing assistance. While the details are still being worked out, the new...
by News Staff | Jul 18, 2007 | Bureaucrat Beat
The bureaucratic debate over the big fires which surrounded our newsroom rage on. The real flames have gone out, thanks to, it seems many things. The firefighters did their part, although we hear lots of yada-yada about that. At a public meeting, a DWP boss made it...
by News Staff | Jul 18, 2007 | Past Posts
After the recent rash of wildfires in the Eastern Sierra, the sight of so much smoke filling the air above Bishop yesterday was a bit unsettling. Local Forest Service Officials also saw the smoke, but with no major fires burning in the eastern sierra or the west side...
by News Staff | Jul 16, 2007 | Past Posts
The frighteningly close disaster of the Inyo Complex Fire and the June Fire brought many of us up short to face a harsh reality. We live in wildfire country, and we need to get ready. The Auto Club sent out some information that fits into this scenario. It's all...
by News Staff | Jul 16, 2007 | Past Posts
In order to bring in state grant money for water issues, this week the Inyo Supervisors voted to get started on the creation of an Integrated Regional Water Management Plan. According to Inyo Water Director Tom Brooks, the State is encouraging areas to set up these...
