by News Staff | Aug 12, 2008 | Past Posts
Even for the unsports-minded, the Summer Olympics create excitement and anticipation to see your favorite athlete. In the case of Inyo-Mono, we have four of our own set to engage in competition. Olympic runner Deena Kastor competes in the Marathon event August 17, Jen...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2008 | Past Posts
From the reported extinction of polar bears to melting glaciers and disappearing species – climate change sits high on the media agenda these days, not to mention political and even religious debates. Locally, you can find out a lot more about climate change and...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2008 | Past Posts
Tim Alpers attended a recent Mono Supervisors meeting to ask the board to sign a letter to the Public Utilities Commission disputing an SCE infrastructure project in the Mono Basin. This story is all about water and the fear of losing it. The project in question is a...
by News Staff | Aug 12, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
How do they spend our money in Washington? It’s a dark, curvaceous mystery to most. One thing we do know, they treat a million dollars like it’s a nickel. The group, Citizens Against Government Waste recently published their 2008 Pig Book. The summary...
by News Staff | Aug 11, 2008 | Past Posts
The recently released Mono County Grand Jury Report revealed that the Mono Supervisors had gone so far as to ask the grand jury to investigate former Assessor James Lovett. The report says, “Due to the magnitude of this investigation, a committee at large,...