by News Staff | Aug 12, 2009 | Past Posts
The sky above the Owens Valley has been hazy lately. While there are small fires that continue to smolder in the Sierra, Sierra Waves weather forecaster Dennis Mattinson says that the haze is smoke from a fire burning north of Santa Barbara and 26 miles east of Santa...
by News Staff | Aug 11, 2009 | Past Posts
A camping trip to Death Valley turned tragic after a 6-year-old boy died in the heat. After a search, rescuers found a missing mother and her stuck vehicle in the southern portion of Death Valley National Park, but her son had perished from the heat after the two...
by News Staff | Aug 11, 2009 | Past Posts
Will $6 keep some from more college education? It just might, considering the rising cost of just about everything.Cerro Coso Community College officials passed the word that community college fees for state residents will increase from $20 to $26 per unit for the...
by News Staff | Aug 11, 2009 | Past Posts
For months, LADWP has politicked to use less water to keep dust down on the Owens Dry Lake. Some Inyo Supervisors have helped them, and so did Los Angeles Eyewitness News. Today, DWP politics ran smack into the brick wall of the State Lands Commission. The Commission...
by News Staff | Aug 11, 2009 | Past Posts
In June, magician Criss Angel made the trip to Mammoth Mountain where he performed one of his death-defying stunts. Angels crew handcuffed him, put him in a coffin and buried him under 6 feet of snow on Mammoths slopes. He calls it White Death and the stunt will air...
