by News Staff | Dec 16, 2008 | Past Posts
We reported the Town of Mammoth Lakes plan to retire or terminate some 7 employees and 9 positions total. The Mammoth Town Council will have to seal the fate of the workers as they struggle to make up a $1 million shortfall in revenue. The other provisions agreed on...
by News Staff | Dec 16, 2008 | Past Posts
When more than six cop cars with red lights and sirens tear down Line St. in Bishop, they get attention. We followed the rushing police and deputies. They were headed to Manor Market. Police said a robbery or burglary alarm had gone off, and the officers took plenty...
by News Staff | Dec 16, 2008 | Past Posts
The Inyo County General Plan states as a goal that no more private land should go into public agency ownership. In a county that already claims only a sliver of private land on the tax rolls, the loss of any of that means a loss of revenue for county government and a...
by News Staff | Dec 16, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
While our thoughts bounced around inside of our skulls in search of inspiration for today’s column, we zeroed in on a start. Verizon provoked the creative urge. We know even Santa can’t do much about our Christmas wish that Verizon will hire real people...
by News Staff | Dec 15, 2008 | Past Posts
In the heat of summer, Inyo Sheriffs officers, scientists and Mammoth Police Sergeant Paul Dostie with his dog Buster ventured into Death Valley and to Barker Ranch, the old hang-out of killer, Charles Manson. They searched for the possibility of more murder victims....