by News Staff | Jul 22, 2009 | Past Posts
Real estate, an important economic driver for the Town of Mammoth Lakes, has taken a dive, according to tax records. While the value of real estate sales has been cut in half and then some, tax records show that money is still changing hands. Mammoth Town Finance...
by News Staff | Jul 22, 2009 | Past Posts
An idea to help local kids with a rough family life met with grim budget realities at the Inyo Supervisors meeting on Tuesday. Chief Probation Officer Jeff Thompson explained to the board that he and others are looking at the possibility of creating a group home for...
by News Staff | Jul 22, 2009 | Past Posts
One more twist in the financial world of Mammoth Hospital. The recently hired Chief Financial officer, James Hughey, will leave.Hospital Administrator Gary Boyd said that Hughey will leave July 31st to go to work at the San Mateo Medical Center. Hughey has worked at...
by News Staff | Jul 22, 2009 | Past Posts
The latest numbers from the State show a mixed bag for unemployment in the Eastern Sierra. Mono County unemployment is down slightly, but still higher than the state average. Inyo County is also down slightly and below the state average unemployment rate. The latest...
by News Staff | Jul 21, 2009 | Past Posts
Progress on the Forks Fire containment continues. The Forest Service called the current situation the final suppression efforts.The mastery of the more than 3,000 acre fire led to the re-opening of Highway 168 and lifting of voluntary evacuation orders. The Forest...