by News Staff | Jun 15, 2009 | Past Posts
A hiker in Yosemite fell to his death after reaching the top of Half Dome. National Park Officials report that Manoj Kumar, a 40 year old man from San Ramon, California was descending the cable route on Half Dome when the accident occurred at about 3:40 Saturday....
by News Staff | Jun 12, 2009 | Past Posts
The plan to bring summer air service to the Mammoth Airport may cost less than anticipated. The first winter of Horizon Air fights out of LAX exceeded expectations.. Town and ski area officials called the winter air service a success after the planes were on average...
by News Staff | Jun 12, 2009 | Past Posts
In May, the Federal Court in Fresno postponed the sentencing of Bishop resident JoAnn Barba who has pleaded guilty to embezzlement. Barba was scheduled to be sentenced on Friday June 12, 2009, but that date has been postponed again. In February, the former bank...
by News Staff | Jun 12, 2009 | Past Posts
Top on the talk agenda in the Town of Mammoth Lakes the police department and allegations of unethical and even criminal behaviors. As the man who sets the tone for his department, Police Chief Randy Schienle has taken repeated criticism for his lack of support for...
by News Staff | Jun 12, 2009 | Bureaucrat Beat
Someone who listens to our radio news called the other morning to say that it was sad to note that it took private citizens to sue Coso Geothermal to protect the Inyo County environment. The caller lamented the lack of concern some Inyo officials show for our...
