by News Staff | Jun 17, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Evidence suddenly revealed, new concerns about conflicts of interest and surprising testimony – the Dick Luman appeal hearing in Mono County continues. Mono County fired the 60-year-old Luman last October. He had worked as a mechanic in the Road Department for...
by News Staff | Jun 15, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Listed as a practicing attorney with an office in Mammoth Lakes, Elizabeth Katherine Bauer was arrested recently on suspicion of embezzling nearly $72,000 from the accounts of a non-profit group called Protecting Unwanted Pets. Police allege she spent some of the...
by News Staff | Jun 15, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
On June 14, 2012, the Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue (SAR) Team responded to a call for help of two hikers who had lost their trail. A father and his 17 year-old son from Ohio went on a day hike over Mammoth Pass to the Devils Postpile National Monument. While...
by News Staff | Jun 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Mono Supervisors have asked County Administrator Jim Arkens to take care of the fact that both the Mono Assessor and her assistant have resigned. Arkens said the Board wants to move slowly on replacement of Assessor Jody Henning. At the end of May, Henning handed in...
by News Staff | Jun 14, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
In Sacramento today, the California Air Resources Board planned to hear an appeal by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. The agency opposes an order from the Air Pollution Control District here to clean up more dust at the Owens Dry Lake Bed. Under a state...