by News Staff | Aug 9, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
(Press Releases – BLM, Nancy Upham PIO) Indian Fire Update – 4pm Thursday The lightning caused Indian Fire, burning southeast of Mono Lake on Bureau of Land Management public lands, has now consumed 5,000 acres of grass and sagebrush, and is considered 30%...
by News Staff | Aug 8, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
“A chance for settlement.” That’s what Mammoth’s Assistant Town Manager said about mediation talks between the Town and Mammoth Lakes Land acquisition. Marianna Marysheva-Martinez said the court-ordered mediation talks Monday and Tuesday will...
by News Staff | Aug 8, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
The severe drought this year means little food for creatures. Bears, desperate for something to eat, are causing problems in Mammoth Lakes. Both the MLPD and the US Forest Service issued press releases about the situation and the important ways to deal with bears....
by News Staff | Aug 8, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Friday at 4:30pm – that’s the deadline to file papers to run for a seat on the Bishop City Council. At last word, two candidates and all three incumbents have filed. So, a race is on. Up for election are the Council seats of Mayor Dave Stottlemyre and...
by News Staff | Aug 8, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Sunflower Project (Press Release) (Bishop, California) –Eastern Sierra Land Trust (ESLT) is turning heads, towards the bright yellow blooms of sunflowers peeking over the fence on Home Street. The ESLT garden has been bursting with color, a product of a partnership...