by News Staff | Oct 22, 2008 | Past Posts
The Tourism and Recreation Commission held a special meeting Tuesday to hear testimony on the reported skateboard/bicycle conflict at the Volcom Brothers Skatepark in Mammoth Lakes. Problem was, only half of the equation showed up. Only bike riders attended the...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2008 | Past Posts
Since the early 1900s, the LADWP has owned a large share of the Owens Valley and Mono County. Recent reports that DWP might buy up more private land prompted one local woman to circulate an email and promote a petition to push DWP into releasing land for the public if...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2008 | Past Posts
In June, Bishop based mountain guide Kurt Wedberg returned from his second trip to the summit of 29,028 foot Mt. Everest. This Friday, Wedberg has scheduled a slide show on his most recent trip to the highest point on earth. The mountaineer has now climbed the peak by...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2008 | Past Posts
Local public lands conservation group the Friends of the Inyo is in the running for grant to help fix up the Mt. Whitney Trail. 20 non-profits are in the running for the $5,000 grant from the National Trails Fund. If the Friends of the Inyo get the grant, the plan is...
by News Staff | Oct 21, 2008 | Obituaries
David Carro 1956-2008 The community lost a very special person on October 15th, when David Carro passed away in Carson City, NV after a short illness. David was born in Bishop on March 5, 1956. He grew up in Bishop and attended Bishop High School. After high school,...
