by News Staff | Aug 21, 2009 | Past Posts
A dead chipmunk has tested positive for plague in the Lake Mary area of Mammoth Lakes.The dead chipmunk was found near cabins in the Upper Falls tract. Debra Hein, Acting Safety Officer for the Forest Service, said that Mono County Health will post signs to keep the...
by News Staff | Aug 21, 2009 | Past Posts
Last week, news hit the airwaves about the Owens Dry Lake, DWP’s wish to use less water there and the State Lands Commission fiery objections. Los Angeles TV also weighed in with a story about saving water at the dry lake. Now, local conservationist Mike Prather...
by News Staff | Aug 21, 2009 | Past Posts
An elderly couple managed to escape flames as the motor home they were in caught fire and burned completely at the top of Sherwin Grade Thursday afternoon.A Caltrans project in the area had narrowed traffic to two lanes and so traffic was backed up for several miles...
by News Staff | Aug 20, 2009 | Past Posts
Hiking in the Sierra and how folks did it in the old days will be on display this weekend at the Eastern California Museum in Independence. Four history buffs will be decked out in authentic hiking and camping gear from the early 1900s at this event called, Hot Dog!...
by News Staff | Aug 20, 2009 | Past Posts
A car versus pedestrian accident stood out as a reminder to all of our towns. Mammoth Police described the mishap as a case of both the pedestrian and the driver not looking.Mammoth Police Sergeant Karen Smart said that a 17 year old Mammoth girl was crossing Main St....
