by News Staff | Jan 8, 2008 | Past Posts
Local residents and visitors continued to stock up on food, leaving scant amounts of products on grocery shelves, as storm conditions moved into the Eastern Sierra. While the harsh conditions create many inconveniences and even dangers, they also mean a boost for the...
by News Staff | Jan 8, 2008 | Past Posts
A post control Avalanche at Mammoth Mountain yesterday, sent one skier to the hospital with minor injuries. Avalanches are an ever present concern for back-country travelers, but they cant be completely out of mind in bounds at ski resorts. This is especially true...
by News Staff | Jan 7, 2008 | Past Posts
Last week, the National Weather Service sent out bulletins to Eastern Sierra law enforcement and many others that said the arrival of extremely heavy snow and 60 mph winds would make any travel nearly impossible and life threatening. With that clear public safety...
by News Staff | Jan 7, 2008 | Past Posts
More new rules for the coming year. Forest Service staff has changed the quota system at Mt. Whitney. To limit impacts by hikers and climbers on this immensley popular mountain, for years the Forest Service has issued a limited number of permits for overnight stays...
by News Staff | Jan 7, 2008 | Past Posts
After weather and construction delays, Mammoth Town Staff plans to open the ice rink tonight at 6:30. While many enjoy skating on the frozen lakes and ponds here in the Eastern Sierra, its been a few years since the Town of Mammoth Lakes has offered a place to skate....
