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Eastern Sierra News for February 01, 2026

 

 

 

 

Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care helps Golden Eagle

Over the past weekend, the Eastern Sierra Wildlife Care center received an injured Golden Eagle from south of Benton.This fully mature raptor may have been poisoned. An x-ray showed no pellets lodged in the body, but the bird’s talons are clenched . Skandar Reid...

Former Mammoth Fire Chief dies at 73

Jon Sweeny spent many years as the Mammoth Lakes Fire Chief. He retired in 1992 with many friends and colleagues in the fire fighting business. He died February 22 at his home in Oildale. Sweeney graduated from Christian Brothers High School in Sacramento. He attended...

Mammoth Huskies reach CIF title match

UPDATED 2 P.M. 3-2-11 The Mammoth High School boys soccer team reached CIF-Southern Section Division 7 championship game with a 3-2 semifinal victory Tuesday over visiting West Shores (Salton Sea) at Bishop City Park. The Huskies will play No.-1 seed and undefeated...