by News Staff | Aug 18, 2010 | Past Posts
Thick smoke blanketed the Owens Valley near Big Pine and Independence this week. This appears to be coming from the Sheep Fire burning in Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park. This lightning caused fire has been burning in steep cliff areas and trees since July 15th but...
by News Staff | Aug 18, 2010 | Past Posts
Local officials say it will change life in the Eastern Sierra with new chances of economic development, communication and high tech activities. The project Digital 395 has received $81.1 million in federal stimulus funds, according to the US Department of Commerce....
by News Staff | Aug 17, 2010 | Past Posts
Highway Patrol officials continue their effort to interview accident victims from that horrific wreck last Monday south of Bishop. Local CHP officers said that a final interview with burn victims from an SUV involved in the wreck will take place Friday. The exact...
by News Staff | Aug 17, 2010 | Past Posts
Five people have submitted applications to operate medical marijuana co-operatives in Mammoth Lakes. The rules say only two co-ops allowed. Mammoth Police Chief Dan Watson has assumed oversight on these applications and will file a report with the Town Planning...
by News Staff | Aug 17, 2010 | Past Posts
In Mammoth Lakes a collision in a main intersection caused some problems. Saturday night close to 8:30pm it was a case of “he said- he said.” Photo by Cleland Hoff Cleland Hoff was on scene after two vehicles collided at the intersection of Minaret and...