by News Staff | Oct 22, 2009 | Past Posts
The deadline to nominate favorite campsites, businesses and events for inclusion on the Sierra Nevada Geotourism Map is fast approaching. The Sierra Nevada Conservancy, the Sierra Business Council, and the National Geographic Society have partnered to create a website...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2009 | Past Posts
The fate of a project that would vastly improve communication infrastructure in the Eastern Sierra now hangs in the balance as state officials are left to decide whether or not to pay a portion of the $100 million cost. On October 29th, the California Public Utilities...
by News Staff | Oct 22, 2009 | Past Posts
After three months of essentially doing nothing, according to Town of Mammoth Lakes Mayor Pro Tem John Eastman, the Town Council reviewed a letter that had been prepared by Town Manager Rob Clark that would serve as their response to the Mono County Grand Jurys...
by News Staff | Oct 21, 2009 | Past Posts
The 65th anniversary of an extraordinary event in the Owens Valley is Oct. 25. In 1944,students at Manzanar (relocation camp)high and junior high schoolsplayed 6-man football games against teams from Big Pine High. Reviving the memory of these long-forgotten gameswas...
by News Staff | Oct 21, 2009 | Past Posts
The case against three alleged poachers in Yosemite continues on both the federal level and in Mono County Court. In August, Yosemite National Park officials reported that Southern California residents Chad Gierlich, Chris Gierlich, and Kyle Narasky, were cited for...