by News Staff | Jul 27, 2010 | Past Posts
When they saw a car swerving erratically on Highway 395 up Sherwin Grade, Mono Sheriff Deputies pulled the car over to check out the situation. As a result, officers said they arrested the driver and passenger, both Mammoth Lakes residents. Saturday evening officers...
by News Staff | Jul 27, 2010 | Past Posts
Fire Fighters now have the upper hand on the Mono fire burning near Mono Lake. Forest Service Officials say that fire crews started mop up operations today. The Mono Fire grew to 1200 acres yesterday, burning through brush and scattered pines. Forest Officials reports...
by News Staff | Jul 27, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
Has the ghost of Christmas Past made it to the Forest Service? Bureaucracy gone Scrooge? That’s what some say about the Forest Service dinging the Mammoth Fire Fighters Association for a fee to put on the annual Firemen’s Picnic and Canoe Races...
by News Staff | Jul 26, 2010 | Past Posts
Some time in the early morning hours Sunday, 47-year-old Phillip Royal, Lone Pine’s Postmaster, sped into an elk on the Lone Pine Narrow Gauge Rd. He died from the collision. It was his birthday. Colleagues at the Lone Pine Post Office had birthday gifts to give...
by News Staff | Jul 26, 2010 | Past Posts
The Town of Mammoth Lakes continues to move ahead with the voter approved plan to allow two medical marijuana cooperatives to open shop. So far it appears that there have been at least five applications for the two slots granted under Measure M. Voters approved...