New Faces Mark Changes in Mammoth Lakes

John Urdi, the new Director of Mammoth Lakes Tourism, is just one of several major, top level personnel changes in the works in Mammoth Lakes. Urdis official start date is not until July 26th, but the new director of the newly formed destination marketing...

Bureaucrat Beat: Robotery, Love Man, and Bummer

The way we feel about talking to computers over the phone, we in the Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom do not feel warm and fuzzy about the robot teachers now under research and development at the University of Southern California. Of course, if kids learn vocabulary and...

Help ICARE Stitch Fund

Dear Friends of ICARE, Linus is a darling stray Terrier mix who was attacked by dogs on July 4th. Inyo County Animal Services transported him to the Bishop Veterinary Hospital where he received timely treatment for life-threatening wounds at a cost of $1,094. The...

$30 Million Airport Settlement Looms Ahead

Like a black cloud, the potential $30 million court ruling against the Town of Mammoth Lakes has loomed in the distance since the 2008 Hot Creek trial.Its been over two years since the court found the Town of Mammoth Lakes broke an agreement with Hot Creek Aviation...