by News Staff | Jan 26, 2010 | Past Posts
Eight feet of new snow at Mammoth Mountain is a boon to skiers, but despite the heavy snowfall, the snowpack at Mammoth Pass remains below normal for this time of year. According to the latest numbers from the LADWP, as of Friday the snowpack at Mammoth Pass was...
by News Staff | Jan 26, 2010 | Past Posts
Unemployment in the Eastern Sierra continues to hover near one in ten people in search of work, according to the State Employment Development Department. With the Nation as a whole running at about the same rate of one in ten people out of a job, the latest numbers...
by News Staff | Jan 23, 2010 | Past Posts
Rich McAteer, back on the job as Interim Superintendent of Mammoth Schools, recently met with the School Board members who want McAteer to focus on finding a new superintendent and other district projects. Mammoth Interim School Superintendent Rich McAteer McAteer...
by News Staff | Jan 23, 2010 | Past Posts
Residents of Independence brace for the fifth annual Fruitcake Festival scheduled for this Saturday. Fans of the much maligned fruitcake are welcome to join others who appreciated the booze soaked baked goods at the Legion Hall for this event that can fairly be...
by News Staff | Jan 23, 2010 | Past Posts
As this series of winter storms winds down, multiple feet of new snow now covers the Sierra, and inches of new snow in the Owens Valley continued to cause problems on the highways and roads. All week long, the weather slowed drivers on the highways, shut down 395...