Vandalism Arrest at Mammoth Hospital

Mammoth Police report that Saturday night just before 8:00, officers were dispatched to Mammoth Hospital on a report of a shirtless man breaking windows. Officers on scene reported loud yelling from inside the open automatic doors at the hospital. Police say an...

One More Development at Cottonwood Plaza

So, what about Cottonwood Plaza in Bishop? The master lessee, Chuck Caldwell had claimed that a company named Kearsarge was responsible for activities going on. Meanwhile, many tenants have abandoned ship saying that leases offered were too short and way too...

New Graffiti Laws Lean Heavily on the Guilty

In many of our towns, citizens have reacted with disgust and anger to acts of vandalism and graffiti, especially. Eastern Sierra people are not alone. Spray painted graffiti has turned up in our towns from Southern Inyo to Bishop to Mammoth Lakes. Locals have voiced...

Local Peak to Be Renamed Brower Palisade?

As the Boxer-McKeon Wilderness Bill works through Washington DC, another bill that affects our local mountains is also in the works. Last week, Senator Dianne Feinstein and Senator Barbara Boxer introduced legislation to change the name of a prominent Sierra Peak to...

One Woman Protests County Firing Policy

On Monday, former Inyo County social worker Teri Goodson waged a one woman protest outside of the Health and Human Services Office in Bishop. Goodson says that Inyo County’s termination policies are unfair. Goodson recently moved to Bishop to work as a county...