by News Staff | Feb 29, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As Mammoth Community Water District gears up to spend money on a fight with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for all of its surface water rights, officials have begun to look at LADWP’s water supply and demand. They found that by comparison to...
by News Staff | Feb 29, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Over the week-end, Bishop Police officers responded to a report of a possible burglary at the medical offices of Dr. Ashvin Pandiya at 611 W. Line St. in Bishop. Police said that it was on Saturday, February 25, at 1:18pm that the Bishop Police Department was...
by News Staff | Feb 29, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
As snow finally fell heavily on Mammoth Lakes, so did the axe at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area. The serious drop in skier numbers and in revenue this season led to a reported layoff of as many as 75 permanent employees. Word began circulating this morning that the...
by News Staff | Feb 29, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
To be Taxed or Not to be Taxed? by Tim Fesko I was recently reading a letter to the Editor in a local newspaper titled “Propane Sales Tax?” by Alice Suszynski, a local in June Lake. Alice described how she recently found out that purchasing Propane Gas for your...
by News Staff | Feb 28, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The Department of Interior has just released a report that shows the National Park System contributed more than $31 billion to local economies and supported 258,000 jobs in 2010. Locally, the report on Devils Postpile National Monument shows a large financial and job...