by News Staff | Feb 17, 2009 | Past Posts
The forest service is set to receive up to $2 million to replace the Schulman Grove Visitor Center. The visitor center was a popular stop for people who made the trip into the White Mountains to view the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forests before the building burned to...
by News Staff | Feb 17, 2009 | Past Posts
A ban on disposable plastic shopping bags in Bishop? Citing the waste and the sneaky ability to be picked up by the wind and placed in hard to get to spots, cities around the world are moving toward bans on disposable plastic shopping bags. In California, major cities...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2009 | Past Posts
A Bishop resident, asleep in the living room, awoke to the smell of smoke early Friday morning. At 2:42 AM, the fire sirens let out a cry into the night. Many people in town likely lifted their heads off their pillows, mumbled something perhaps, then went back to...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2009 | Past Posts
The recent passing of long time Mammoth Planning Commissioner Roy Saari left an empty seat to fill. At a recent special meeting, the Mammoth Town Council interviewed eight candidates and selected Sharon Clark for the position, though not without some contention. Two...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2009 | Past Posts
In the event of a disaster can officials in Inyo and Mono talk to each other and to officials to the South? Assuming a State Homeland Security grant comes through, the answer is yes. According to Mono County Sheriff Rick Scholl the Mono Supervisors gave him...
