by News Staff | Jun 27, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Summer is here and a lot of us travel north to cooler climes from the Indian Wells Valley. If you travel through Bishop be forewarned: “there’s a new sheriff in town”. Akin to the age-old unethical use of speed traps, Bishop has found a way to pad their coffers with...
by News Staff | Jun 27, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Dear Editor, Cattle routinely graze in Inyo Federal Wilderness area, which are off limits to vehicles (often even on established roads). I walked an area above Cartago today that was otherwise pristine but for havoc wreaked by cloven hoofs on the delicate protective...
by News Staff | Jun 25, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A word of caution from Caltrans – slow down and watch for deer. Last month, migrating deer crossed paths with several vehicles. Caltrans has just issued tips for avoiding animals on the road. They say to stay alert, awake and sober. Watch for deer crossing...
by News Staff | Jun 24, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The debt scenario in Mammoth Lakes has driven a number of citizens to ghastly imaginings. Will the Town be able to afford more than public safety services? What about all those years of work on recreation and marketing? What about all those tax measures designed to...
by News Staff | Jun 24, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In a mostly bad news year for the Town of Mammoth Lakes, a bright spot. The Auto Club’s publication called VIA Magazine has named Mammoth Lakes number one in the top five mountain towns. Mammoth beat out Bend, Oregon; Jackson, Wyoming; Crested Butte, Colorado;...