by News Staff | Sep 19, 2008 | Past Posts
Some of us remember the days when we could call neighbors in the Eastern Sierra with a dial of 4 or 5 digits. Now, if changes push ahead in the 760 area code region, we may have to dial 11 digits locally. It's that or a new area code. One more development on the...
by News Staff | Sep 19, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
The bureaucrats sometimes do positive things we never know about. Take a meeting that happened earlier this week. Seems on a quarterly basis, investigators from Mono and Inyo Sheriffs, Bishop and Mammoth Police and Mono and Inyo District Attorneys sit down to meet and...
by News Staff | Sep 19, 2008 | Past Posts
Current news reports indicate that after more than 80 days of delay, the California Legislature and the Governor were on the verge of resolving budget issues. Citizens have expressed a desire to call their legislators to complain if they don’t hurry up on the...
by News Staff | Sep 19, 2008 | Past Posts
Councilmember Skip Harvey seems to be on board with the community when it comes to district planning, but he took issue with what he believed to be a Town staff take-over of the process on the Clearwater Project. Harvey, who was told by Town staff that he would have...
by News Staff | Sep 19, 2008 | Past Posts
In Mono County Court news- Ronald Watson of Onyx, California, has been sentenced to prison time for lighting a string of fires in Mammoth. At the time of the incident in June of 2007, police said that Watson threatened staff at the Forest Service Visitor Center....