by News Staff | Feb 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
From David Christy, BLM Central California District Public Affairs: The Bureau of Land Management’s Bishop Field Office is increasing its efforts to educate climbers and campers on how to enjoy, but not abuse, the natural resources as the number of visitors grows....
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
For more than two years, the former Cottonwood Plaza in Bishop has stood empty in the heart of town, surrounded by chain link fence and memories of a more vibrant city. Current owners of the center now say that even though one of the primary owners has died, plans...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A woman who inspired the Eastern Sierra and all who knew her died the afternoon of February 9th at Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. Jill Kinmont Boothe would have been 76 on February 16th. She left behind her husband, John, other relatives, and a host of...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Not much, but some more snow fell Monday in the Eastern Sierra. Mammoth Mountain reported six to eight inches of new snow. Residents in Mammoth measured about 4 inches. Other parts of the Sierra added up some new inches of snow with rain reported in parts of the...
by News Staff | Feb 13, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Over the past year, the Mammoth Town Council has been virtually silent about the $42 million lawsuit debt owed to Mammoth Lakes Land Acquisition until MLLA blew the lid off of the silence when they went to court to immediately collect their debt and emailed a letter...