by News Staff | Feb 5, 2009 | Past Posts
After two years of subcommittees and discussions and hard feelings, local bear man Steve Searles is officially back on the job and has exactly what he wanted: his badge back. The Mammoth Lakes Town Council unanimously approved a contract with Searles for $55,000 a...
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2009 | Past Posts
Instead of the usual phrase of the 800-pound gorilla to describe Mammoth Mountain, CEO Rusty Gregory called the company and its economic position these days the "800-pound canary in the mine shaft." "Things are going on that have never happened...
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2009 | Past Posts
The government should keep its nose out of the real estate business. That was the sentiment at the Inyo Supervisors meeting Tuesday, as the board said no on an offer by Mammoth Lakes Housing to start a down payment assistance program in Inyo County. With region-wide...
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2009 | Past Posts
Bill Doc, Randol was born in Omaha, Nebraska to Park and Mary Randol on May 21, 1919. He died of natural causes on January 31. Doc, graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1937 and attended Santa Monica Junior College through 1938. In 1939 he enrolled at UC Davis as...
by News Staff | Feb 5, 2009 | Past Posts
Updated 9:20 2-6 Fire crews from outside of the area and favorable weather conditions have allowed fire fighters to get the upper hand on the wildfire, now known as the Fort Fire, burning along the Lower Owens River. Called in by DWP crews at just before noon...
