by News Staff | Apr 30, 2010 | Obituaries
A celebration of life is scheduled for Saturday May 8 at Isaac Walton Park in Bishop for Gary Allen Nickell who died Wednesday April 28 in Carson City, Nevada. He was 58. The celebration will begin at 4:00p.m. and will include a service and a potluck gathering of...
by News Staff | Apr 30, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
Former President Dwight Eisenhowers grand daughter, Susan Eisenhower, sat on the panel on the Bill Maher show recently on HBO. Shes a class act, not at all put off by the off the charts talk from Maher. In fact, a Republican herself, Eisenhower had strong words for...
by News Staff | Apr 29, 2010 | Past Posts
Between tethering laws and lease issues, the Mammoth Dog Teams dog sled company has faced an uncertain future. The company and the landlord, Mono County, appeared to make some progress at at a supervisors meeting in March, but the uncertainty remains. Jim Ouimet has...
by News Staff | Apr 29, 2010 | Past Posts
LADWP continues to consider solutions to increase motorized boat access to Klondike Lake. Last year the very limited access created a major public controversy. DWP’s main concern at Klondike Lake is to keep the invasive and pipe clogging quagga mussel out of the...
by News Staff | Apr 29, 2010 | Past Posts
Known by many as the oldest living artist in America who still paints and runs a gallery, Carroll Thomas of Big Pine will turn 100 on Saturday, May 1st. Thomas owns and operates the Thomas Gallery off Highway 395 in Big Pine. Friends said Thomas started his painting...
