by News Staff | Jul 8, 2010 | Past Posts
The case of Brett Birmingham of Big Pine lingers in Inyo County courts. Inyo Narcotics agents had arrested Birmingham for alleged marijuana sales.Birmingham made a splash in the news when he announced plans to open a medical marijuana cooperative in Big Pine. Inyo...
by News Staff | Jul 8, 2010 | Past Posts
The once popular swimming hole at Hot Creek will remain closed this summer and into the distant future. The Hot Creek geologic site, near the Mammoth Yosemite Airport, used to be a popular swimming hole for local residents and visitors who could often be seen soaking...
by News Staff | Jul 6, 2010 | Past Posts
Officials and well-wishers gathered Tuesday as Dan Watson was sworn in as the new Chief of Police for Mammoth Lakes. Watson had served as the Chief of Police in South Pasadena for eight years before taking over in Mammoth Lakes as the interim chief. Town...
by News Staff | Jul 6, 2010 | Past Posts
According to a recently published LA Times article, solar power plans for the Owens Lake bed have been cut down to size. Former Interim DWP Manager David Freeman originally proposede a more than 600 acre solar project on the Owens Dry Lake bed. Details of the plan...
by News Staff | Jul 5, 2010 | Past Posts
Fourth of July afternoon with most people involved in holiday activities, smoke rose high in the sky on the east side of Independence. A mobile home had caught fire. Independence Volunteer fire fighters rushed to the scene and quickly forced water into the uninhabited...
