Recession and Mammoth Town Government

The national recession will have "unpredictable impacts on Town finances." In a press release this week from the Town of Mammoth Lakes, that is the statement by officials who also put out details of where town government stands on money and the impression...

Inyo-Mono Fire Protection Plan Moves Ahead

Communities of Inyo and Mono are listed on the federal register as at risk areas for fire. The bad news – we face serious fire danger. The good news – our counties have a chance to try tfor grant money to protect against wildfire. Inyo County, Mammoth...

Home Fire in Mammoth

Tuesday night Mammoth firefghters were called out to a structure fire on Mono Street. The owner of the building had called the fire department when the fire was spotted, and then used a fire extinguisher to knock the fire down. The fire was mostly out by the time...

Inyo Opts Out Of Scenic Highway Plan

A week after first considering the project, Tuesday the Inyo Supervisors voted to stay out of a plan for Federal Scenic Highway designations on local roads. Mono County, the Town of Mammoth, and the Forest Service are working together to possibly seek Federal Scenic...

Mammoth CEO Plans to Talk Economy With Town Council

In light of the recent layoffs of both year round and seasonal employees, Mammoth Mountain CEO Rusty Gregory is scheduled to give a presentation at the Mammoth Town Council meeting tomorrow night. With the ski season not playing out as expected, last week Mammoth...