by News Staff | Sep 11, 2008 | Past Posts
Now charged in the Big Pine Canyon and South Lake vandalism and burglary cases, 47 year old San Francisco resident John Thomas Christiana is being held in the county jail on $500,000 bail. Meanwhile, a look at the internet reveals another side of the suspect. First...
by News Staff | Sep 11, 2008 | Past Posts
As individuals remembered where they were when they heard about the planes slamming into New York’s twin towers in 2001, some in the Eastern Sierra’s communities displayed flags and messages to “Never Forget.” Some of our towns decided to...
by News Staff | Sep 11, 2008 | Past Posts
Once more vandalized, the Rene Fox memorial just off Mazourka Canyon Road outside Independence. Two years ago, 25 year old Rene Fox of Simi Valley died in the desert. Authorities ruled that her death was caused by acute methamphetamine intoxication. Locally, a number...
by News Staff | Sep 10, 2008 | Past Posts
As many may have guessed from the smoke in the air, the Tehipite Fire, burning over the Sierra crest west of Big Pine, is growing in size. The lightning caused Tehipite Fire started in mid- July. Wednesday of last week the fire was listed as 1600 acres in size. By...
by News Staff | Sep 10, 2008 | Past Posts
On Tuesday, 47 year old San Francisco resident John Christiana was arraigned in Inyo County Court on charges related to the recent acts of vandalism at local trailheads. Over the past several weeks, law enforcement officers across the Eastern Sierra reported a rise in...
