by News Staff | Apr 2, 2009 | Past Posts
Two small earthquakes rattled the Eastern Sierra Thursday morning. When you look at the US Geological Survey website you can see that little shakers, the type you hardly ever feel, are quite common. The Thursday quakes, however, reached notable size. No damage was...
by News Staff | Apr 2, 2009 | Past Posts
As we reported in March, a new federal law designed to keep children from being exposed to lead in toys has led to a ban on selling small motorcycles and ATVs to children under 12. Congress will try to change that. It took an act of Congress to force the Consumer...
by News Staff | Apr 2, 2009 | Past Posts
Tourists and locals just want the best price and good service when it comes to the Red’s Meadow bus shuttle. The Forest Service decided the best was Eastern Sierra Transit. Forest Supervisor Jim Upchurch confirmed that the agency wants to “get out of the...
by News Staff | Apr 2, 2009 | Past Posts
It’s been a long two years since Steve Searles took leave of the Town Wildlife Specialist position, but at the April 1 Town Council meeting the circle seemed to have finally come to a close. Police Chief Randy Schienle got up to the podium and sang...
by News Staff | Apr 2, 2009 | Past Posts
George Fowler moved to Mammoth Lakes 36 years ago in search of a small town environment. He contributed his energy and ideas to many community groups and ventures. Fowler passed away Wednesday evening at his home in Palm Desert surrounded by his loved ones. Fowler...
