There’s No Place Like Home

National studies show that when people in a community shop at locally owned stores the economy prospers. An estimated $68 out of $100 spent stays in the hometown. Those dollars circulate and support medical, personal, repair and many other services. So, when the...

Mammoth Rotary Touches the Community Heart

Mammoth Lakes Rotary Club’s First Responder ceremony and lunch on September 11th started out small, but this year grew to a major community event that included some 250 people at Fire Station #1 – many law enforcement, firefighters, paramedics and general...

Paraglider Pilots Compete Over the Eastern Sierra

Pilots from around the world have come to Bishop this week for the U.S. National Paragliding Championships. Pilots dangling from parachutes may be seen at times this week flying above the west slope of the White Mountains. With pilots searching for thermal winds to...

Guilty Verdict in Inyo Assault Case

In Inyo County court news- On Tuesday, the jury reached a verdict in the case against Big Pine residents James Williams and Mitchell David. The two men were charged with assault with force likely to cause great bodily injury and battery with serious bodily injury...

Plea in Mono County Rape Case

In Mono County court news, 29 year old Bridgeport resident Alfonso Mata has pleaded to charges of rape. Mono Deputy District Attorney Todd Graham reports that Mata was accused of raping an elderly Bridgeport resident in October of 2007. According to Graham, the victim...