by News Staff | Jan 14, 2011 | Past Posts
Conway Ranch waters during warmer days An exposed water ditch, extreme cold and snow led to a crisis at Conway Ranch and the death of thousands of trout, as we Chad reported earlier. Now, Mono County officials say they continue to pursue a DWP easement to put the...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2011 | Letters to the Editor
January 11, 2011 Dr. Terrance McAteerInyo County Superintendent of Schools166 GrandviewBishop, CA 93514 Subject: Owens Valley Unified School District status Dr. McAteer, I do not want Owens Valley Unified School District to be closed (or “lapsed”) and the...
by News Staff | Jan 14, 2011 | Past Posts
The logical end game of a town that never grew – Independence is surrounded by DWP-owned land and has lost government offices and enterprises over the years along with population. Now, school officials say it appears they will not meet legally required average...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2011 | Past Posts
News reports now say that gas prices in California may peak at nearly $4.30 for a gallon of regular later in the year. This estimate showed up in the Energy Information Administration’s Short-Term Energy Outlook report this week. In the Eastern Sierra, prices...
by News Staff | Jan 13, 2011 | Past Posts
I was asked by one of our listeners to do a food review of Jenny’s Cafe in the Town of Independence. So, off I went to this fairly new eatery for lunch. The owner is Jenny Ivey, a local Independence resident. The cafe is located in the historic, Masonic building...