More than two years ago, the popular Bristlecone Visitors Center in the Bristlecone Pine Forest burned down. Today, it was confirmed that the Forest Service has awarded a contract to build a new center to AMG & Associates of Santa Clarita. As AMG points out, more than 30,000 people visited the center each year, mostly […]
Last Friday, a Los Angeles man moving some of his belongings to Colorado wrecked his vehicle and U-Haul on 395 across from Mammoth Airport. Officers found some ten firearms when they inventoried his vehicles. Now, they will seek a felony charge of possession of an assault weapon. The Highway Patrol in Bridgeport reported that 54-year-old […]
PETS of the WEEK – September 30, 2010 BO aka BOCEPHUS is a tenderhearted 11-month old Yellow Lab mix. He is the kind of dog that, once you bring him home, you’ll thank your lucky stars for over and over again. Bo is eager to please and has a heart of pure gold. BLINKY is […]
We reported earlier this week that deer have started to migrate and that means danger on our roadways. An accident on Pine Creek Road in Rovana proved the point. The Highway Patrol said a 17-year-old girl from Bishop was at the wheel of a 1990 Ford pick-up on Pine Creek Road when a deer ran […]
Two local man found themselves in trouble in the mountains in two separate cases. Inyo Search and Rescue team members came to the rescue. Last Saturday night at about 8pm, Search and Rescue learned that Brian Jaegers, 30, of Mammoth Lakes was stuck in a A Mammoth man was stranded in the Mount Tinnemaha area. […]
In early September, Mammoth Police arrested a student who they said was out of control, intoxicated and in possession of numerous knives. 23-year-old Robert Isaac Monroy was eventually arrested after officers used pepper spray to subdue him. Monroy faces charges of felony possession of a deadly weapon, felony vandalism of walls and carpet in the […]
This month health officials have focused on what they call an epidemic of overweight or obese children. One of the factors – school lunches. Midge Milici, Bishop Schools Chief Business Officer pointed to Food Service Director Susan Nelson and her award-winning school lunch program. The last review of Bishop’s cafeteria lunch program netted the National […]
Winter air service schedules have now gone public and so have factoids about what you can expect if you take advantage of air service at Mammoth Airport. The flights start December 16th, which was a known, but here are the details of flights and towns. As was reported, United Airlines, through United Express carrier SkyWest […]
Winter air service schedules have now gone public and so have factoids about what you can expect if you take advantage of air service at Mammoth Airport. The flights start December 16th, which was a known, but here are the details of flights and towns. As was reported, United Airlines, through United Express carrier SkyWest […]
How do you save 74 million gallons of groundwater per year in Mammoth Lakes? Use recycled water on golf courses. Mammoth Community Water District and Mammoth Mountain, owners of Sierra Star Golf Course, started to work on this recycled water project almost 20 years ago. This week, the agencies said they went purple. Purple, officials […]
Monday at about 2:30pm, the driver of a 2007 Ford from Scottsdale, Arizona hit the back of a motorcycle on 395, which caused the cycle rider to be thrown from her bike. The CHP said that a 45-year-old woman from Palmdale was driving her Harley-Davidson southbound on 395 north of South Fish Springs Road. The […]
More than 1200 Inyo County students will take part in the community outreach program of the Fourth District Court of Appeal in Riverside. Court cases from Inyo do go to the Fourth District. Thursday, the justices will hold court at Bishop High School Auditorium. They will hear two cases. One case involves the appeal of […]
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