by News Staff | Aug 20, 2010 | Past Posts
From the Boston Globe to the New York Times, ABC, NBC, CBS and the Animal Planet – Steve Searles of Mammoth Lakes tops celebrity status with his unique brand of bear management. In his home town, it’s not that simple. A recent Mammoth Wildlife Committee...
by News Staff | Aug 20, 2010 | Past Posts
The Cottonwood Plaza in Bishop continues its state of emptiness, but a local woman saw someone putting up for sale signs and wondered if, in fact, the plaza ever would sell and come back to life. Real estate agent in charge of the plaza, Stan Smith, said that someone...
by News Staff | Aug 19, 2010 | Past Posts
A possible wind farm in Mono County is moving forward. Forest Service staff is currently seeking comments on a proposal to build a 200 foot tall test tower that would measure winds to see if an actual wind farm makes sense. At a public meeting in January of 2009,...
by News Staff | Aug 19, 2010 | Past Posts
Following a tense public meeting in Independence, Superior Court Judges faced a less agitated crowd in Bishop as discussions for a new $33 million courthouse continue. The core of the issue boils down to history and the economic life of the small town of Independence...
by News Staff | Aug 19, 2010 | Past Posts
PETS of the WEEK – August 19, 2010 BO (aka BOCEPHUS) is a tenderhearted 11-month old Yellow Lab mix. He is the kind of dog, if you’re lucky, to have once in your lifetime. Bo is eager to please and has a heart of pure gold. Don’t let this wonderful...
