by News Staff | Oct 20, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
When the Mammoth Town Council met Wednesday night, they declined to prohibit skateboards on town streets. Police Chief Dan Watson brought up the issue of potential regulation of skateboards for discussion. He reminded officials and citizens of the death of a visitor...
by News Staff | Oct 20, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
On the morning of Thursday, October 20, 2011, at approximately 6:50, Mono County Sheriff’s Department dispatch received a call regarding possible gun shots fired on Valley Road in Chalfant. Mono County Sheriff’s deputies, along with California Highway Patrol, were...
by News Staff | Oct 20, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Residents reported smoke in the area of Bald Mountain, and the Forest Service confirmed that at least two controlled burns have taken place in Mono County. On Wednesday, Forest Service and BLM crews handled a 156 acre controlled burn in the Pilot Springs area on the...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Dr. Thomas McNamara, nationally and internationally known for his discoveries and practice of vascular interventional radiology, now provides services at Northern Inyo Hospital in Bishop. Dr. McNamara was a professor of vascular interventional radiology at UCLA for 19...
by News Staff | Oct 19, 2011 | Government Agencies/Utilities
While legislators in Washington, D.C. seem to agree and almost nothing, they did manage to vote unanimously on an act designed to honor the late Andrea Lawrence of Mammoth Lakes. U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer’s office notified the media that the Senate unanimously...