by News Staff | Feb 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The U.S. Army National Guard planned to come to town in Mammoth Lakes on Wednesday for a multiple agency exercise they’re calling Operation Red Snow. According to Mammoth Police, this operation will help many agencies work together in case of “terrorism...
by News Staff | Feb 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A month ago, Dr. Andrew Bourne handed in his resignation from the Mammoth School Board. Now, the board has announced its intention to appoint a replacement. In an announcement, officials said they encourage residents to apply. Applicants must be a resident of the...
by News Staff | Feb 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In the face of government money troubles, the Bishop Police Department has left three officer positions vacant. To keep costs down but service up, Bishop Police Chief Chris Carter came up with a new plan. Monday night, Chief Carter offered the City Council an idea...
by News Staff | Feb 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In its tradition of bullying small towns to grab their water, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s latest victim is Mammoth Lakes and its water district. LA filed suit to claim that all of Mammoth Creek water belongs to the City of LA, not Mammoth...
by News Staff | Feb 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Back in the 80s, the volcano scare in the Mammoth Lakes area made big news and put locals on edge. Since then, the U.S. Geological Survey has monitored Long Valley for any volcanic and earthquake activity. Now, USGS has established their California Volcano...