by News Staff | Dec 23, 2008 | Past Posts
State workers in the Eastern Sierra now brace for the slam of the budget crisis on their jobs. Before the holiday, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger had issued an executive order that declared a financial emergency with a tough plan to start February 1, 2009. The...
by News Staff | Dec 23, 2008 | Past Posts
Designated Wilderness is a touchy subject in the Eastern Sierra. Some want no Wilderness period, others like the Wilderness areas that currently exist but dont want any new Wilderness, others still believe that there is more local land in need of this ultimate level...
by News Staff | Dec 23, 2008 | Past Posts
Just a few years old, the state funded Sierra Nevada Conservancy has become a victim of the state budget mess. In the Eastern Sierra that means that state grants for local projects, paid through the Sierra Nevada Conservancy, have been cut. Local non-profits, like...
by News Staff | Dec 23, 2008 | Past Posts
After a slew of last-week NFL action as well as college football bowl games, local basketball fans will have plenty of high-school hoops next week. Bishop Union High school and itstwo gyms will be busyMonday through Wednesday, Dec. 29-31, with varsity and...
by News Staff | Dec 22, 2008 | Past Posts
With an increase in items being stolen from vehicles, Mammoth Police would like to remind everyone to safeguard themselves from crimes of opportunity. Over the past few weeks, police have taken reports of stolen iPods, purses, wallets, and cameras from vehicles. The...
