New supervisor districts for Mono

With the growth of population in Mammoth Lakes comes a change in supervisor district boundaries.  Inyo County, as usual, did not grow and will not change. Tuesday, the Mono Supervisors examined the three alternative district proposals as presented by a citizens...

Boy scout leader rescued

by Jennifer Hansen, Mono Sheriff Public Information Officer The Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue (SAR) Team was called out Tuesday August 2, 2011, to aid an ill backpacker.  A 45 year-old leader of a boy scout group from Flagstaff, AZ became severely ill several...

Dennis Mattinson’s Weather Forecast

Forecast: The Owens Valley, Mammoth and Mono County By: Dennis Mattinson, Eastern Sierra Weather Forecaster Sierra Wave Radio – TV – Online News www.easternsierraforecast.com THURSDAY 04-AUG-2011, 6:30 AM PDT An upper level trough continues to develop...

Bodie WSA issue draws no action

20 years ago, the Bureau of Land Management in California followed directions from Congress and designated dozens of Wilderness Study Areas – land to be considered for Wilderness or not.  Today, BLM still manages some 80 WSAs in our state.  One of them contains...